Single-player games like the ISLE survival
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to the ISLE survival, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Where's the Boat
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with the ISLE survival.
Where's the Boat is a sandbox open world survival crafting game set on an archipelago of deserted islands. Gather resources, craft tools, tend to your needs and travel from island to island in search for a way back to civilization.
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Shuttle World
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Early Access with the ISLE survival.
Shuttle World is a first person open world sandbox game, integrating exploration, construction, survival, entertainment and other elements. Players can embark on adventures alone in the game, exploring the entire vast planet! Various free gameplay, welcome to download...
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Under A New Sun
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with the ISLE survival.
While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!
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Medieval Dynasty
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with the ISLE survival.
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
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Urge
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with the ISLE survival.
Fight, build, explore, survive, while the dynamic player-caused hazardous fog is slowly changing the rules of the world around you.
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Mist Survival
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with the ISLE survival.
MIST SURVIVAL is a Single-player, survival stealth sandbox game Players will experience the Apocalypse stimulation in the form of virus pandemic, the players have to deal with it to survive through the difficulties such as finding shelter and food, threats from the environment and climate: wild animals, bandits, infected, and dense mist t
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Bootstrap Island
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with the ISLE survival.
A Robinson Crusoe–inspired VR roguelike survival adventure set in the 17th century. Shipwrecked on a ruthless tropical island, you must survive without guidance. Trust your instincts as you face wild beasts, nature’s fury, and a mysterious local tribe.
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City 20
Single-player alternative to the ISLE survival — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with the ISLE survival.
Survive in a living post-apocalyptic city. Build trust or spark conflict with NPCs and factions, uncover mysteries, and watch the world change with your every choice.