Single-player games like World Crafter TD
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to World Crafter TD, 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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TerraTech Worlds
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with World Crafter TD.
TerraTech Worlds is an open world, build-craft adventure game, set on an uncharted alien world. Play solo or with friends, explore your surroundings, craft unique vehicles, construct automated bases, and battle your way through hazards and enemies to harness the power of your environment
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Forager
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
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Eden Crafters
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with World Crafter TD.
Eden Crafters is a solo or co-op open-world survival, crafting, and factory-building game where you transform a hostile planet into a habitable haven for humanity. Build, automate, and terraform. Control the climate, create a breathable atmosphere, and turn toxic lakes into water: shape a new world!
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Dig or Die
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with World Crafter TD.
Crash land on a hostile planet where you'll have to build the strongest defenses if you wish to live to escape from it. But be warned... this planet is merciless. Build strong, and smart; else physics may flood or destroy your only hopes of survival.
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Planetaries
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
Experience a vast Sci-fi open-world survival TD game set on a distant planet deep in the universe. Craft, build, mine, trade, explore, and survive in this alien world. Collect Data and defend against waves of enemies seeking to banish you. Enjoy the adventure in Singleplayer or Multiplayer.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with World Crafter TD.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
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Chocolate Factory
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
Build your dream Chocolate Factory among candy cane forests and gumdrop hills to produce the tastiest sweets. A delicious first-person factory automation game with a little exploration and combat. Confectionary conveyor belt heaven awaits!
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Bee Island
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with World Crafter TD.
Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories and defence, research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen!
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Bloons TD 6
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with World Crafter TD.
The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.
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Grand Emprise: Time Travel Survival
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
TIME TRAVEL through history to BECOME GOD 🚀 Ride dinosaurs, forge tools, sail dunes, build a colony, siege castles, automate and fly, mine underground, launch to the moon, build a dyson sphere! An insane, unforgettable and revolutionary survival crafting base building open world adventure.
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Outerverse
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with World Crafter TD.
Build automated machines and weapons across the universe, beat massive bosses, experience cosmic events and explore unique landmarks in this quest driven automation crafting adventure game. Includes a manual scenario for crafting instead of machines for those not a fan of logic/automation!
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Contrablade: Stadium Rush
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with World Crafter TD.
Let it rip! Control your own Contrablade to knock out your opponent and reach the farthest to unlock new parts, abilities, and upgrades in this unique and addictive physics fighting action roguelite arcade game!
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Grand Emprise 2: Portals Apart
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
⛏️ Survival crafting adventure 💎 🌌 Through magical portals 🌀 👹 Into fantasy worlds 🏰 ⚡ Once-in-a-lifetime, high-paced, high-variety 💨 ⏳ The sequel to Grand Emprise: Time Travel 🕰️
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World Crafter TD: Prologue
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with World Crafter TD.
A highly addictive survival crafting tower defense game! Gather, craft, build turrets, shoot guns, and expand the land to defend against waves of enemies! The prologue for the full game, World Crafter TD!
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Star Crafter
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
A space survival crafting mining base building and star system building game. Craft rockets to create planets and Dyson Rings, mine and craft advanced materials, terraform the terrain, manage electricity, farm food, and more as you watch the star system evolve into stunning, ever-changing views.
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My Money Grows On Trees
Single-player alternative to World Crafter TD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with World Crafter TD.
Click. Water. Grow. Harvest. Explore. Upgrade. Profit. An incremental-minimalist clicker farming game about growing your own farm full of money trees! 🌳 Ever wondered what it'd be like if money grew on trees? 💸Online co-op supported!