Single-player games like Rodina
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Rodina, 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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Elite Dangerous
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rodina.
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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Starship EVO
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rodina.
Mine and craft your way to orbit, build your own starship and explore a vast, dangerous galaxy alongside your crew. For players who love a meaningful survival progression, a unique and elegant building system, and epic space-opera scale.
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SpaceCraft
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rodina.
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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SpaceEngine
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Rodina.
The world's first science-based photorealistic interactive 3D planetarium that models the entire Universe, using procedural generation for uncharted areas.
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Rebel Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rodina.
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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3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rodina.
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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Kerbal Space Program
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rodina.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
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StarMade
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rodina.
The ultimate space sandbox. Participate in epic fleet battles, form alliances, strive to dominate entire galaxies and harness the universe’s resources for your industrious empire or the destruction of others. Customise your experience, the universe is yours!
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No Man's Sky
Single-player alternative to Rodina — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rodina.
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.