Single-player games like Space Tourist
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Space Tourist, 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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SpaceCraft
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Space Tourist.
The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, automate planetary bases and interplanetary logistics, trade and cooperate.
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Elite Dangerous
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Space Tourist.
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
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Rebel Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Space Tourist.
Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.
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No Man's Sky
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Space Tourist.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
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SPORE™
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Space Tourist.
Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.
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3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Space Tourist.
3030 Deathwar is a unique mix of Adventure and Space Sim. Explore star systems, mine and hunt pirates in top-down mode. Leave your ship and switch into classic Adventuring mode, where you explore derelicts, talk to shady characters or head over to the space bar for a drink.
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X3: Terran Conflict
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Space Tourist.
It is the year 2938. The long wished-for encounter of the X Universe and the Earth holds both joy and sorrow for the people. Despite flourishing trade, the clash of the diverse races, cultures and life forms creates new tensions, mistrust and open conflict that need to be overcome!
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Evochron Legacy SE
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Space Tourist.
Advanced Space Flight, Combat, Trading, and Exploration Simulation. Set in a vast explorable universe, Evochron Legacy offers freeform gameplay with many diverse objectives and paths to choose from.
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Eternal Trails
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Space Tourist.
Eternal Trails is a 'work background' exploration-lite game. Exploration without the effort. A small windowed game, it's a perfect work companion. Take the reins or let your horse automatically explore incredible vistas across multiple biomes, all you need to do is watch whilst you work.
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Recurring Dream
Single-player alternative to Space Tourist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Space Tourist.
Recurring Dream is a short, atmospheric walking simulator where you revisit a cold, majestic mountain lost in memory and longing. Explore the surreal, dreamlike landscapes as you search for a loved one, unravelling a deeply emotional story.