Single-player games like Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale, 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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SilverFrame(纯白星原)
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
This is a 3D space combat game.You will be driving a transformable mecha to perform missions singly or with your partner.There are large fleet, missile barrage, super beam cannon, dog-fighting and other exciting challenges waiting for you.
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Battle Command
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
Take control of a futuristic assault tank, dropped by Helicarrier right into the action! With multiple camera views and an array of weaponry, this much-loved ‘command’ game focuses more on outright fighting than the strategic elements of similar retro titles.
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Space Pirate King
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
Become a villainous space pirate. Aim for the Pirate King! Customize your space battleship. Attack passenger ships, rob cargo ships, and defeat guards! Japanese indie games
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Aircraft War
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
Fight against enemy planes with the fun Aircraft War! Challenge your friends with single and double player modes. Conquer the sky, enjoy the victory!
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Aurelia: Stellar Arising
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
Aurelia: Stellar Arising - 3D Turn-based Fleet vs. Fleet Space Combat Game. Choose between two factions and fight for control of the Aurelia System in over 77 missions per faction. Control fleets of up to 9 ships and give maneuver and tactical commands to each ship.
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Crimson Incursion
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
Crimson Incursion thrusts you into the heart of a futuristic battlefield on a distant colony. Command a diverse array of war platforms and unleash your innate prowess to dominate your foes. Inspired by the iconic mech-based games of the early '90s and 2000s.
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Space Ribbon - Slipstream to the Extreme
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
The ultimate slipstream racer! Chase down a giant space beast and race to enter the creature’s mouth as it spews out a series of psychedelic racetracks. Slipstream to the extreme! Modify your junked up classic car and race to the finish line as you compete to become the intergalactic winner.
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Vertical Strike Endless Challenge
Single-player alternative to Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Prison Colony: A Convict's Tale.
A flight-based action game designed to be easy to pick up and enjoy right away, and be playable over short timeframes. Make use of a range of weapons and achieve dangerously high levels of mobility by disabling your Alpha Limiter to spear your way through waves of enemy attacks.