Single-player games like No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape, 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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Galactic Crew
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Galactic Crew II is a roguelike space exploration game inspired by FTL and the classic XCOM games. You and your valorous crew members will explore a galaxy with all its dangers and riches. Explore and colonize planets, customize your spaceship, raid underground dungeons, mine, trade and craft!
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Surviving Mars
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
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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Space Haven
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Embark on a space voyage with your ragtag crew of civilians in search of a new home. Build spaceships tile by tile, create optimal gas conditions, manage the needs and moods of their crew, encounter other space-faring groups, and explore the universe in this spaceship colony simulation.
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Surviving Ceres
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Explore a handcrafted survival game with an emphasis on crafting and base building. Export manufactured goods to earn funding, manage colonists, defend against hostile aliens, and work towards terraforming Ceres from a frozen ball of ice to a tropical paradise.
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Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
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Genesis Alpha One Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Hyperjump into the dark recesses of space with Genesis Alpha One - a roguelike FPS where you must build, maintain and navigate your ship through a galaxy filled with hostile alien and human threats. Explore, create and survive the militarized space race in order to secure humanity’s future.
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Stardeus
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Stardeus is a deep colony sim set on a broken starship manned by drones and hibernating human survivors. As the AI, have your drones repair your ship, save your crew and travel the stars in this beautiful simulation.
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Stellar Settlers: Space Base Builder
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Stellar Settlers is a chill space base/city builder and colony sim game. With unique vertical and horizontal base-building gameplay, settle on 10 hostile alien planets and build your own thriving colony. Get enough materials to build a physics-based Spaceship and try to escape from disasters.
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Built by Day, Bitten by Night
Single-player alternative to No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with No Ticket Back: Craft, Survive & Escape.
Built by Day, Bitten by Night is a cozy voxel city builder with a small problem: the zombies. And pirates. And yetis, robots, UFOs. Build your kingdom by day — farms, fountains, mansions, dragons. Defend it by night. How long can your keep survive till dawn?