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Single-player games like Isomer

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Isomer, 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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    Mutant Fish Lab — Steam game cover

    Mutant Fish Lab

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    Collect, extract, and replicate bizarre genetic combinations to create the strongest—or strangest—creatures imaginable.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Lanterns Glow — Steam game cover

    A Lanterns Glow

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    ALG is a challenging top-down survival RPG. Explore an expansive, randomly generated world shrouded in darkness. Gather resources, craft items, construct buildings, fight strange creatures, and study magic and science to survive and solve the many mysteries of the forest.

    2020ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    EDEN STAR — Steam game cover

    EDEN STAR

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    Eden Star is a fast paced Sci-Fi survival game that blends unique physics based combat, destructible environments and free-form construction with the exploration of a hostile alien world.

    2015ActionStrategyIndieDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Astro Colony — Steam game cover

    Astro Colony

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    Explore endless Universe and create the most efficient constellation of colonies. Build conveyor systems to automate production. Take care of Astronauts and their needs! Establish new colonies as part of intergalactic simulation.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Celestial Command — Steam game cover

    Celestial Command

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    Mine asteroids, salvage space debris, design your own small or massive spacecraft using individual functional components, complete missions, and engage in battles against enemies in a vast galaxy with realistic physics based on orbital mechanics or in a classic physics mode.

    2014ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gunsmith — Steam game cover

    Gunsmith

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    Build up your own arms manufacturing company. Find your factory, buy resources, produce a wide range of military equipment to sell to the highest bidder. Good or bad? That's up to you, who you do business with is your choice. Don't ask, don't tell, get paid. After all, war is about making money.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gnomoria — Steam game cover

    Gnomoria

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isomer.

    Gnomoria is a sandbox village management game where you help lead a small group of gnomes, who have set out on their own, to thrive into a bustling kingdom! Anything you see can be broken down and rebuilt elsewhere.

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    XCOM® 2 — Steam game cover

    XCOM® 2

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Isomer.

    XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.

    2016Strategy2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dwarf Fortress — Steam game cover

    Dwarf Fortress

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Isomer.

    Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Minecraft Legends — Steam game cover

    Minecraft Legends

    Single-player alternative to Isomer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Isomer.

    Discover the mysteries of Minecraft Legends, a new action strategy game. Explore a gentle land of rich resources and lush biomes on the brink of destruction. The ravaging piglins have arrived, and it’s up to you to inspire your allies and lead them in strategic battles to save the Overworld!

    2023ActionStrategy39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →