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Single-player games like Duskers

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Duskers, 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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    HACKING INTO EREBUS — Steam game cover

    HACKING INTO EREBUS

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    Hacking Into Erebus is a terminal-based sci-fi hacking game where you remotely hack systems, manipulate the crew and uncover their secrets. Use every tool to your advantage. Extract what you need, complete the missions and uncover what’s in the Compartment Zero. Will you succeed ?

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hacknet — Steam game cover

    Hacknet

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Duskers.

    Hacknet is an immersive, terminal-based hacking simulator for PC. Dive down a rabbit hoIe as you follow the instructions of a recently deceased hacker, whose death may not have been the accident the media reports.

    2015IndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kanji Industry — Steam game cover

    Kanji Industry

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    Kanji Industry is a Kanji production automation game. It is great fun to watch the production line move automatically to assemble complex kanji characters! It is also a great way to study kanji characters.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hacky — Steam game cover

    Hacky

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Duskers.

    The ultimate "Hollywood Hacker" simulator for when you want to look busy, dangerous, and incredibly tech-savvy.

    2024IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ratropolis — Steam game cover

    Ratropolis

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    A fusion of roguelite, tower defense, city-building, and deck-building! We created a new kind of real time strategy game filled with addictive and fast-paced gameplay. Create your deck, defend your city, and build the largest Ratropolis in history!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation7.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Comet 64 — Steam game cover

    Comet 64

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Duskers.

    Comet 64 is a programming puzzle game. The year is 1984. All you got is a Comet 64 home computer and the operator's manual it came with.

    2021IndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cyber Warrior — Steam game cover

    Cyber Warrior

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    Cyber Warrior is a hacking simulator where you play as an ex retired bureau agent recruited back to take on a powerful criminal organization. Explore dozens of interactive desktops, navigate 200+ in-game websites, solve puzzles, customize your setup and make decisions that will shape a new cyber age

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Drop Duchy — Steam game cover

    Drop Duchy

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against belligerent armies, and let every block shape your realm, leading your path to victory!

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Virus Named TOM — Steam game cover

    A Virus Named TOM

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    Hack your way through brain scrambling puzzles while maneuvering through a thumb cramping maze of enemies.

    2012ActionStrategyIndie2.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Below the Crown — Steam game cover

    Below the Crown

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Duskers.

    Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess. Prepare for strategy, game-changing spells, psychological tests, and challenges from your fellow players. From the award-winning creators of Duskers & A Virus Named TOM.

    2026StrategyIndie9.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Duskers 2.0 — Steam game cover

    Duskers 2.0

    Single-player alternative to Duskers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Duskers.

    What will you sacrifice to bring humanity back? Scavenge derelict spacecraft with your drones via a command-line interface, navigating past whatever is still alive in the dark, in order to save what little of humanity is left.

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →