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Single-player games like Frozen Ship

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Frozen Ship, 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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    Havenrail — Steam game cover

    Havenrail

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Frozen Ship.

    “The Last Train of Humanity” is a survival strategy game. Manage your train, oversee resources, and make tough decisions that determine the fate of your passengers. Will they survive the perilous journey?

    2027StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gateworlds — Steam game cover

    Gateworlds

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Frozen Ship.

    Gateworlds is a colony sim about exploring and surviving a fantasy wilderness. Find your way in a world of floating islands, strange creatures, and fickle gods.

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DISTANT VISITANT — Steam game cover

    DISTANT VISITANT

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Frozen Ship.

    Survive the alien arrival in DISTANT VISITANT, a top-down open-world sandbox. Master talents from marksmanship to cooking while managing hygiene and hydration. Adapt to seasons where winter freezes crops and lakes. Craft, build, hunt, and find survivors. Prepare for them, this is just the start.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project Oasis — Steam game cover

    Project Oasis

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Frozen Ship.

    Build a thriving settlement, manage individual settlers, master complex building systems, survive challenging conditions, and shape the story through your choices.

    2026StrategyCasualEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Echo Harvest — Steam game cover

    Echo Harvest

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Frozen Ship.

    Build settlements, command the Echoes of former lives, and race against a corruption consuming the world. Echo Harvest is a colony roguelite where every failed timeline becomes part of the history that shapes the next.

    2026StrategyIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Swarmdustry — Steam game cover

    Swarmdustry

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Frozen Ship.

    Build a living factory and automate the Swarm. Harvest resources, construct mega factories, and grow a colony of specialized biomechanical bugs. Balance growth, efficiency, and creep spread before hostile robots squish you for trying to consume their world.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation26.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Zone: Survival — Steam game cover

    Lost Zone: Survival

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Frozen Ship.

    Lost Zone: Survival ,Survive in a vast open world by battling harsh conditions, hunger, and unknown threats. Explore with friends, gather resources, fish, farm, and craft tools to stay alive. Beware of other players who can steal your hard-earned loot. Only the strongest will survive!

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Another Try 2 — Steam game cover

    Another Try 2

    Single-player alternative to Frozen Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Frozen Ship.

    The virus has devastated cities and lands. Most of the population died, the rest turned into the walking dead. You're one of the last survivors. Do whatever it takes to last another day.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →