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Single-player games like South America Gold Rush

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to South America Gold Rush, 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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    Be Hero — Steam game cover

    Be Hero

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with South America Gold Rush.

    Be Hero is a farming/crafting RPG about an aspiring hero who arrived late to the final battle and needs to work in a tavern to be able to return home.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eden Island — Steam game cover

    Eden Island

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with South America Gold Rush.

    Eden Island is a beautiful survival game. As a survivor, you will explore and survive on a realistic tropical island, craft weapons against beasts, farm and hunt, build your own home.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Russian Village Simulator — Steam game cover

    Russian Village Simulator

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with South America Gold Rush.

    This is a simulator of life in the Russian countryside, where the player will be engaged in the garden, picking mushrooms and berries, collect firewood, hunting and fishing, brew moonshine and much, much more.

    2023ActionStrategyIndie29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Age Of Omens — Steam game cover

    Age Of Omens

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with South America Gold Rush.

    Survive in a medieval world filled with tower-defense, magic, exploration, and building. Use a unique directional combat system. Explore a rich world with dynamic weather that impacts gameplay. Uncover the secrets of the land and emerge victorious in this ultimate survival game.

    2019ActionAdventureRPG15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alaska Gold Fever — Steam game cover

    Alaska Gold Fever

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with South America Gold Rush.

    Step into the role of a gold prospector during the Alaskan gold rush and build your own empire from scratch. Mine resources, refine different forms of gold, and upgrade your tools to increase efficiency. Explore diverse mines, survive the harsh climate, and complete engaging story and side quests!

    2026ActionStrategyIndie16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Era of Survival — Steam game cover

    Era of Survival

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with South America Gold Rush.

    A new era begins as nature restores balance, ushering in a world rich with plants and animals. Survival now demands farming, hunting, and shelter. Will you rise to the challenge and make your mark?

    2020ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Florida Simulator 1986 — Steam game cover

    Florida Simulator 1986

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with South America Gold Rush.

    Play as Kevin the gator' hunter during the hot Florida summer of 86' in this super immersive s i m u l a t i o n 😎.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Light Crawler — Steam game cover

    Light Crawler

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with South America Gold Rush.

    A first-person dungeon crawler where you explore a procedurally generated dark world with dungeons. You only have your lantern for light. Don't let it run out as you explore the world and dungeons.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport — Steam game cover

    Xenophage: Alien Bloodsport

    Single-player alternative to South America Gold Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with South America Gold Rush.

    Xenophage is a fighting game in the same genre as Mortal Kombat. This game features scrolling arenas that also zoom in and out, depending on how far apart the fighters are from each other. This is a unique feature in fighting games. The fighters all come from unique alien planets, so they look very cool and unusual.

    2014ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →