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Single-player games like Planetoid Pioneers

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Planetoid Pioneers, 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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    Planetoid Pioneers Online — Steam game cover

    Planetoid Pioneers Online

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Extreme 2D physics action with detailed destruction of vehicles, robots, creatures, and your own Pioneer - now over ONLINE multiplayer! Quickly jump into a dozen different game modes hosted on free servers worldwide to battle, cooperate, race, and survive with/against other Pioneers all over the globe!

    2019ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BIKEOUT — Steam game cover

    BIKEOUT

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Take a bike and go on extreme tracks BIKEOUT! Here you have to grow from a noob to a freeride legend.

    2023ActionSportsIndie24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GRITS Racing — Steam game cover

    GRITS Racing

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Even the skid marks are better. Pancake-batter party game that is an all-out racecar simulator... and mostly silly. Drive tiny cars that perform and crash better than any other corny 2D car game. Make each “race” your own with a selection of playground rules. Go for the win or go for the chaos.

    2019ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wulverblade — Steam game cover

    Wulverblade

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Defeat the Ninth Legion of the Roman army in this side-scrolling, arcade-inspired beat 'em up set in Roman-era Britain.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Serious Sam's Bogus Detour — Steam game cover

    Serious Sam's Bogus Detour

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Serious Sam’s Bogus Detour is an all-new action-adventure in the legendary Serious Sam saga from Hammerwatch developer Crackshell.

    2017ActionIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fling to the Finish — Steam game cover

    Fling to the Finish

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Fling to the Finish is a cooperative racing game where teammates are tethered together by a stretchy elastic rope. Get up close and personal with your partner to maneuver two characters bouncing, rolling, and flinging their way to the finish line!

    2024ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Modbox — Steam game cover

    Modbox

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Modbox is a multiplayer game creation sandbox for Desktop+VR

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Polyball — Steam game cover

    Polyball

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Get ready to enter a new era of physics platforming. Polyball is a classic ball rolling game in the vein of Super Monkey Ball, Marble Madness, and Marble Blast - while taking cues from games such as the Sonic series, Trackmania, and Mario Kart.

    2017ActionIndieSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cortex Command — Steam game cover

    Cortex Command

    Single-player alternative to Planetoid Pioneers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Planetoid Pioneers.

    Choose between different factions, with their own set of expendable soldiers, mechas, and weapons. Protect your brain, mine gold, and destroy the enemy cortex in his bunker complex!

    2012ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series — Steam game cover

    Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series

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

    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.

    2015AdventureDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →