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Single-player games like Starfall

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Starfall, 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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    Kholin Echo — Steam game cover

    Kholin Echo

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    Kholin Echo is an space action rogue like. Find a way to stop the Oblivion wave, liftoff with your ship, explore procedurally generated planets, fight enemies and collect energy to improve your abilities and weapons, while discovering the secrets of an ancient civilization

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Abandoned Planet — Steam game cover

    The Abandoned Planet

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    A throw-back, retro-inspired, point and click adventure with chunky and beautiful pixel art

    2024IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Dig® — Steam game cover

    The Dig®

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth. Once the wayward asteroid is nuked into a safe orbit, a trio conducts a routine examination of the rocky surface. What they uncover is anything but routine.

    2009Adventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure — Steam game cover

    Between Horizons – A Sci-Fi Detective Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    Between Horizons is a narrative 2.5D sci-fi detective adventure. 33 years into the Zephyr's journey, its mission is suddenly jeopardized. Can you find the culprit before it's too late? Experience an enthralling story set in a semi-open world that branches and ends based on your choices.

    2024IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unsafe Express — Steam game cover

    Unsafe Express

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    Unsafe Express is a cooperative first-person survival horror game for 1-4 players. Navigate through space stations, collect materials and outlast your enemies! Choose your objective based on complexity levels, then cast your vote. Gather items, exterminate hostiles, fulfill missions and repeat!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Longest Journey — Steam game cover

    The Longest Journey

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

    2007ActionAdventureRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Technobabylon — Steam game cover

    Technobabylon

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    A cyberpunk adventure game from the studio that brought you Gemini Rue and Blackwell! The year is 2087. Genetic engineering is the norm, and an omnipresent AI powers the city. Take control of three citizens of this world as they struggle to understand a deadly conspiracy.

    2015IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Space™ 2 — Steam game cover

    Dead Space™ 2

    Single-player alternative to Starfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Starfall.

    Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.

    2011ActionAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →