Single-player games like Surviving Ceres
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Surviving Ceres, 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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Eden Crafters
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Surviving Ceres.
Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
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Blossom: The Seed of Life
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Surviving Ceres.
Terraform a dead planet back to life in this open world survival crafting game. Explore ruins, gather resources, print machines, drive modular vehicles, grow forests, biomes, and ecosystems. Create life and make it thrive with your own hands.
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Star Crafter
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Surviving Ceres.
A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.
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Start Over
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Surviving Ceres.
Embark on an unpredictable survival journey in Start Over. Solo, co-op, online, explore diverse landscapes, craft through 4 tech tiers, encounter wildlife, and trade or raid for resources. Choose your path, defend against waves, and shape your destiny in a dynamic world. Are you ready to Start Over?
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Surviving Mars
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Surviving Ceres.
There will be challenges to overcome. Execute your strategy and improve your colony’s chances of survival while unlocking the mysteries of this alien world. Are you ready? Mars is waiting for you.
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Astrometica
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Surviving Ceres.
Astrometica is a space exploration and base-building survival game. After a catastrophic event, explore vast space, gather resources, build bases, and uncover cosmic mysteries. Use advanced technology, craft tools, and discover new blueprints to survive and thrive in the unknown.
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Occupy Mars: The Game
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Surviving Ceres.
Survive and colonize Mars in a highly technical, open-world sandbox game. Build and upgrade your base, discover new regions, conduct mining operations, retrieve water, generate oxygen, grow crops, and fix broken parts.
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Tribe: Primitive Builder
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Surviving Ceres.
Chill out as you explore the beautiful, realistic island of exiles. Gather resources, craft tools, construct buildings and settlements. Manage tribe and automate your gameplay. Discover 4 lands, a storyline and save the inhabitants of the island.
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The Planet Crafter
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.
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Game Dev Masters
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Surviving Ceres.
It's time to become the Game Developer you always wanted to be. Make use of a large array of features, and player skills to create stunning 10 / 10 games. Compete with and eventually acquire other dynamic Ai Studio's. Raise the talent of your team and studio's in an effort to dominate the market.
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The Ai Games
Single-player alternative to Surviving Ceres — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Surviving Ceres.
Ever wonder why cockroaches can't be irradiated? They re-spawn. Earth is a survival game made by cockroaches. You are selected to represent the Earth game as its AI champion vs the greatest AI in all the games they have made. Will you survive the games, and what AAA conspiracy will you uncover?