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Single-player games like RailGods of Hysterra

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to RailGods of Hysterra, 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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    Valheim — Steam game cover

    Valheim

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    A brutal exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally-generated purgatory inspired by viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    V Rising — Steam game cover

    V Rising

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    Awaken as a Vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing, open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.

    2024ActionAdventureMassively Multiplayer34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survival Machine — Steam game cover

    Survival Machine

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    Build your base on a moving Machine, travel through biomes with different resources, and prepare for the night when a zombie threat is much higher than during the day. Would you go solo or explore this new world with your best friends?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Enshrouded — Steam game cover

    Enshrouded

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    You are Flameborn, last ember of hope of a dying race. Awaken, survive the terror of a corrupting fog, and reclaim the lost beauty of your kingdom. Venture into a vast world, vanquish punishing bosses, build grand halls and forge your path in this co-op survival action RPG for up to 16 players.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure23.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dawn of Defiance — Steam game cover

    Dawn of Defiance

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    You are the Defier, a Spartan beginning your afterlife on the Crossroads. In this Greek myth-inspired survival craft, ascend from weak soldier to god-like anti-hero. Build impressive Greek structures, craft legendary gear, and break the seals of the Underworld with up to 3 friends.

    2024ActionAdventureEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Riftbreaker — Steam game cover

    The Riftbreaker

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Satisfactory — Steam game cover

    Satisfactory

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    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!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Road to Eden — Steam game cover

    Road to Eden

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    Road to Eden is a third-person multiplayer survival coop game, set within the post-apocalyptic ruins of a world destroyed by an alien invasion. You wake up at the side of the road with no memory and must team up with other survivors to make the long and dangerous journey to Eden.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Kindeman Remedy — Steam game cover

    The Kindeman Remedy

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The most blasphemous, diabolical and insane management game ever created. Aided by a lascivious nun in a grim prison, rig executions, conduct horrid experiments and do the unspeakable to cook up your cure-all: The Kindeman Remedy. Do not be afraid. This time, you're the monster.

    2023SimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blind Fate: Edo no Yami — Steam game cover

    Blind Fate: Edo no Yami

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    Test your limits in this hardcore, cyber-samurai game set in post-apocalyptic Japan. Parry your foes’ blows with your weapon of choice and use implants to attack the weaknesses of unstoppable bosses from Japanese folklore!

    2022ActionAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HyperParasite — Steam game cover

    HyperParasite

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    A rogue-lite twin-stick shooter/brawler that never plays the same twice. Collect and control 60 different characters as the body-snatching alien Parasite with a grudge against humanity. Fight to the top of the food chain: possess the President, push the Big Red Button and one-up the human race.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure17.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blind Fate: Edo no Yami — Dojo — Steam game cover

    Blind Fate: Edo no Yami — Dojo

    Single-player alternative to RailGods of Hysterra — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with RailGods of Hysterra.

    Dive into a world that mixes Sci-Fi and ancient tradition. Slash through robots with a trusty katana, use hi-tech implants to navigate the surroundings, dodge enemy attacks, and land devastating finishers. Reclaim the past following the way of the Japanese samurai in the fantastic period of New Edo.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →