Single-player games like C-Beams
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to C-Beams, 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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Explore the Universe 2175
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
Survive a galaxy at war. MEGABOT's machine armada is exterminating all organic life — build and defend station networks, ally with the Mycelari faction and the rebels and fight physics-driven battles where momentum and gravity kill as surely as weapons. A punishing roguelike RTS in a living galaxy.
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Skin Deep
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with C-Beams.
Skin Deep is an immersive first-person shooter. We got sneezing. We got things getting stuck in your feet. Stalk through a vast non-linear starship and sneak, subvert, and sabotage to survive in this stellar sandbox. You're outnumbered, outgunned, and have no shoes. Welcome to Skin Deep!
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Star Control III
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
The universe is on the brink of destruction. It’s up to you to embark on an epic adventure of strategy and diplomacy to save thousands of worlds from total annihilation. But no pressure, right?
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Serial Cleaners
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
Serial Cleaners is a top-down stealth-action game, where you get to experience being a murder scene cleaner for the mob in 1990s New York. Alternate between four cleaners, each with their own unique style, and live their stories.
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Aliens: Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
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Heat Signature
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
Heat Signature is a game from the developers of Gunpoint where you break into spaceships, make terrible mistakes, and think of clever ways out of them. You take a mission, fly to the target ship, sneak inside, and make clever use of your gadgets to distract, ambush and take out the crew.
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Objects in Space
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
Objects in Space is a retro space game centred on 2D point-and-click stealth action in a massive open world. Players have their own customisable ships and can meet people, become a trader, bounty hunter, explorer, scavenger or all of them at once.
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STAR WARS™ Battlefront
Single-player alternative to C-Beams — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with C-Beams.
The STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Ultimate Edition includes the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Deluxe Edition as well as the STAR WARS™ Battlefront™ Season Pass.