Single-player games like Super Motherload
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Super Motherload, 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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Planet Miners
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
Control a mining robot and dig for mineral resources on various planets. Transport the valuable ores with your spaceship. Buy or craft upgrades to improve your tools. Defend yourself against the dangers of each planet to mine even the most valuable treasures!
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Ad Fundum
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
Take control of a giant mech and dive into an exciting underground adventure in a dieselpunk world! Dig deep, collect valuable minerals, upgrade wisely, explore diverse locations, uncover ancient secrets, and try not to explode! Will you save the world or vanish in the depths below?
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Terrene - An Evidence Of Life Game
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
In this 2D sci-fi pixel art adventure, you can mine, craft and fight your way through an almost endless universe full of procedurally generated planets.
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Meltopia
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
A minimalist game where you melt snow with a heat cannon to explore a mysterious frozen world. Uncover glacial secrets, collect valuable resources and ancient artifacts — and ultimately find and assemble the remains of an ancient Mammoth.
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OREBLAZE
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Super Motherload.
Dig up the Adamant Core from a procedurally generated mine, extract ores, sell them for profit, upgrade your equipment, and keep the King happy by sending him tributes before he loses his temper!
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Mines of Volantis
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
Dig for rare minerals, upgrade your harvester and unlock research to escape from planet Volantis.
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DigWorld
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Super Motherload.
DigWorld is a cozy 2D digging extraction sandbox, where each run is a race against the clock to get the best rewards. Collect as many items as you can before time runs out. Sell. Upgrade. Repeat.
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Miner: Dig Deep
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
A cozy mining platformer game. Dig deep into the earth in search of riches. Create your mine, improve your equipment, but don't get too greedy.
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Super Motherload.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
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Minecraft Legends
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Discover the mysteries of Minecraft Legends, a new action strategy game. Explore a gentle land of rich resources and lush biomes on the brink of destruction. The ravaging piglins have arrived, and it’s up to you to inspire your allies and lead them in strategic battles to save the Overworld!
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Stick RPG 2: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Super Motherload.
Get ready to enter the 2nd Dimension! Thrust into a bizarre and unfamiliar city and find your place among strange citizens. Work, Fight, Study, Eat, Drink, Gamble, Train, Sleep, Quest, Collect, Invest, Repeat.
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The Low Road
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Super Motherload.
Lie, blackmail, and steal your way down The Low Road. Rookie agent Noomi Kovacs must navigate her way through the world of corporate espionage in this dark spy comedy set in the 1970s.
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Defend Your Castle
Single-player alternative to Super Motherload — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Super Motherload.
Defend your Castle against the relentless army of crayon invaders! Those crafty barbarian hordes have amassed their forces once again to challenge your domain. Will you and your court rise to the challenge, or stand aside as they raze your Castle to the ground?