Single-player games like Tile Miner
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Tile Miner, 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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Core Keeper
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
Explore a vast cavern of creatures, relics and resources in a mining sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Mine, build, fight, craft and farm to unravel the mystery of the ancient Core.
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Cosmorists
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
You find yourself completely alone on a different yet very familiar looking planet. Explore the planet, craft tools, fight enemies, and build bases! Do science to learn new technologies that will allow interplanetary travel and better tools at your disposal!
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Wonderia
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tile Miner.
Wonderia's an open-world, manga-art adventure just waiting to be explored. It's got sci-fi sim elements, deep dungeons, and you can even morph into alien form! Grab up to 7 friends to mine, craft, battle, and level—or farm and fish the day away, if that's more your tempo. There's so much to do!
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The Infected
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
The Infected is a sandbox, first-person, open-world survival game. Build bases, craft, farm, hunt, and survive changing seasons. Choose whether to face the hybrid “Vambies” or turn them off for a pure survival experience.
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Return from Core
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
Mine, build, and explore with Monster Girl companions in this underground sandbox adventure. Uncover lost tech, automate production, and forge bonds with allies as you fight to survive and journey back to the surface.
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Pathless Woods
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tile Miner.
Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.
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My Time at Sandrock
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tile Miner.
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
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My Time at Portia
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tile Miner.
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Tile Miner.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Project Explore
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
A 2D sandbox survival game designed for creators, players, and everyone else.
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Edge of Space
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Tile Miner.
Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest reaches of the universe in search of habitable planets to terraform. However, after the long space journey you awaken from cryosleep to find that your ship has gone way off course and is disabled near a strange new world.
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Keplerth
Single-player alternative to Tile Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tile Miner.
Welcome to Keplerth! Try to survive on a hostile alien planet in this 2D sandbox RPG, where you can choose to live alone or fight side by side with your friends in the online multiplayer mode. Survive, build, farm, fight, and explore your way to victory in this open-world adventure!