Single-player games like Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator page.
Ranked picks
- 1

DarkSpase
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Galaga meets Tie Fighter meets Elite Dangerous. A sci-fi starfighter combat sim with NASA-accurate Keplerian orbits. Voyage across the Solar System with real-time FTL. Engage Dregg swarms in dynamic PvE encounters. Outmaneuver invaders by pushing Newtonian physics to the limit at 150 m/s.
- 2

Star Trek™: Starfleet Academy
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
A must for any fan, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy is an action/flight simulator featuring filmed footage of the original Star Trek actors. Take your place among the best and brightest at Starfleet Academy!
- 3

Starfighter Arduxim
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Strap into the cockpit of your Arduxim fighter and take on enemy starships in this first-person tactical space shooter. Harks back to the classic Wing Commander games. Playable in VR or on monitor.
- 4

Skin Deep
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
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!
- 5

House of the Dying Sun
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.
- 6

Strike Suit Zero
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Pilot the mecha Strike Suit across massive fleet battles where your dogfighting skills decide Earth's fate. Fast, frantic space combat with capital ship destruction, multiple endings, and a universe that's anything but empty. This is space combat reborn.
- 7

EVERSPACE™
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
- 8

X3: Terran Conflict
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
It is the year 2938. The long wished-for encounter of the X Universe and the Earth holds both joy and sorrow for the people. Despite flourishing trade, the clash of the diverse races, cultures and life forms creates new tensions, mistrust and open conflict that need to be overcome!
- 9

Scarlett's Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Scarlett's Dungeon is a retro-inspired action RPG dungeon crawler with roguelite elements. Explore randomly generated dungeons, fight monsters, and collect loot in beautifully crafted pixel art reminiscent of the Game Boy Advance era. Test your skills as you dive deep into ever-changing challenges!
- 10

Slashvival
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Slashvival is a third-person action RPG with roguelite elements. Use swords to fight mutant creatures in a medieval low-poly world. Survive intense battles and rescue your family in this thrilling hack-and-slash adventure!
- 11

Beastie Land
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Beastie Land is a high-speed 2D platformer inspired by 90’s classics. Master precision platforming and explore vibrant levels to discover hidden treasures with your unique beast characters!
- 12

Ninja Fights
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Ninja Fights is a 2D side-scrolling adventure where you become a skilled ninja. Navigate through intricate levels with challenging puzzles and hidden treasures, using stealth and shurikens to overcome obstacles and enemies. Master your ninja abilities in this action-packed platformer!
- 13

Wrecked! Unfair Car Stunts
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Get ready for Wrecked, where racing and chaos collide. Perform outrageous stunts, smash cars, and embrace total destruction. With insane driving and demolition, every race is a thrilling ride into mayhem!
- 14

Geometry Jump: Impossible Game
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Geometry Jump is a lightning-fast 3D precision platformer that challenges even the most hardcore gamers. Master rapid jumps and razor-sharp reflexes as you navigate through a relentless maze of obstacles where every second counts!
- 15

Streets of Rageness: Beat 'Em Up Fighter
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Streets of Rageness is a reimagined '90s beat 'em up classic set in a crime-ridden city under the iron grip of a ruthless syndicate. Amid rampant looting, chaos, and destruction, fight through waves of thugs to become the most powerful fighter on the streets!
- 16

Robot Fury: Mech Combat Simulator
Single-player alternative to Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Starship Fighters: Space Combat Simulator.
Robot Fury is a mech combat simulator where you can feel like a true robot warrior. Fight enemies with a powerful flamethrower, soar into battle with your jetpack, and finish off foes with precise machine gun headshots. Customize your mech and engage in exhilarating, epic battles!