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Single-player games like Echo of the Wilds

Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to Echo of the Wilds, 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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    Terraria — Steam game cover

    Terraria

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starbound — Steam game cover

    Starbound

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Survivalists — Steam game cover

    The Survivalists

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    A living world full of surprises, secrets and danger awaits in The Survivalists, an adventure-filled survival sandbox set in The Escapists universe. Explore, build, craft and even train monkeys with up to three friends in a desperate bid to survive. Have you got what it takes to be a Survivalist?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure5.39 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Necesse — Steam game cover

    Necesse

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don't Starve — Steam game cover

    Don't Starve

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.

    2013IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Subnautica — Steam game cover

    Subnautica

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

    2018IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crashlands — Steam game cover

    Crashlands

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Fight and tame alien beasts, craft resources into menacing weaponry, befriend the outlandish locals, and go toe-to-chin with a world-domineering maniac.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Breathedge — Steam game cover

    Breathedge

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GRIS — Steam game cover

    GRIS

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition — Steam game cover

    Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Boneraiser Minions — Steam game cover

    Boneraiser Minions

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Amass an army of undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic auto-battler rogue-lite Survivor-like, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade!

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spirits Abyss — Steam game cover

    Spirits Abyss

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Echo of the Wilds.

    Spirits Abyss is a roguelite platformer with destructible terrain. Cast into the Abysm you must explore its diverse depths battling phantasmic meanies and plundering its useful treasures to find a way home... but does something nestle beyond the realmic veil of death?

    2020ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Voids Vigil — Steam game cover

    Voids Vigil

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Blast through robotic hordes in this arena auto-battler rogue-lite Brotato-like. Use auto-firing weapons and drones, timely dashes and special abilities to reach the Void where a final Conservator awaits convergence. Spend your Cogs wisely within the varied shops to create unique builds!

    2025ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Skelly Selest — Steam game cover

    Skelly Selest

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Skelly Selest is a score-attack hack slash dash run 'n' gun-athon. Venture into the procedurally generated perdition depths of Hell to purge the evil taint of the Deamonica Netherlords and their fiendly followers.

    2018ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Straimium Immortaly — Steam game cover

    Straimium Immortaly

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Straimium Immortaly is a shmup roguelike dungeoncrawler. Explore the butts-hard procedurally generated Cubicus battling beasties, looting endless item and weapon upgrades and defeating huge boss meanies in your vengeful quest to eradicate the Queeni Emperess.

    2016ActionIndie6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenosensory — Steam game cover

    Xenosensory

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ilamentia — Steam game cover

    Ilamentia

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Ilamentia is an experimental abstract puzzler where you must first discover the level mechanics before solving them. Delve into mysterious mind-bending levels that each have unique mechanics to explore that will test the limits of every facet of your cognitive faculties.

    2014Indie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Straima — Steam game cover

    Straima

    Single-player alternative to Echo of the Wilds — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Echo of the Wilds.

    Straima is a devilishly difficult pulse-pumper platformer for 1-4 players. It includes several game modes, selectable powers and gameplay mutators, as well as a full feature level editor with Steam Workshop support so you can design and share your weird creations with chums for immense joy.

    2015ActionIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →