Single-player games like Life of Thife
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Life of Thife, 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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STATION 07
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Life of Thife.
Station 07 has been cut off. Supplies have stopped. Alone in the frozen wasteland, you must keep the outpost alive by managing heat, power, and food. Defend the station against hostile factions and unspeakable horrors. How much of your humanity will you sacrifice to survive?
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Planet Station
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Life of Thife.
Planet Station is a tense 3D action shooter in the Sci-Fi genre. Players must help former sheriff Margaret survive on a dangerous planet after her spaceship crashes. Fight monsters, gather resources, and find a way out to escape this deadly trap.
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Escape from Ruin: Greymart Simulator
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Life of Thife.
A post-apocalyptic loot-fight-extract survival game with escape-style raids by day and black-market shop management by night. Fans of Tarkov-like gameplay — and players who love running management sims — will feel right at home.
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M.E.C.H.A.: Memory Erasure Control of Hover Attractor
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Life of Thife.
Androido-waifu + Immersive Sim, add to that a third-person view + looter shooter elements, then add to that elements of survival and resource mining/crafting, and now pepper it with colorful characters.
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Karagon (Survival Robot Riding FPS)
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Life of Thife.
Survive, shoot, construct, and ride killer elemental robots. Craft equipment, explore multi-floor buildings, build and farm, uncover schematics, and progress through technology tiers. Alone or with friends in this brutal post apocalyptic open world survival robot riding crafting shooter game!
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Bean Stalker
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Life of Thife.
Bean Stalker is a climbing action-adventure game. As a Stalker, you need to craft, loot and fight endless hordes of enemies to finally defeat the greatest one: the spirit of the tree. All of this in a procedurally generated environment with a touch of steampunk style.
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Withstand: Survival
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Life of Thife.
Play as journalist who arrived to unknown island to reveal all the mysteries and find information about secret government experiments. Explore beautiful and dangerous open world. Try to survive, fight enemies, craft new objects and complete quests to reveal what happened.
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Far Cry® Primal
Single-player alternative to Life of Thife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Life of Thife.
The award-winning Far Cry franchise returns with its innovative open world gameplay, bringing together massive beasts, breathtaking environments, and unpredictable savage encounters. Welcome to the Stone Age, a time of danger and adventure.