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Single-player games like Pixel Survivors

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Pixel Survivors, 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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    Pioneer Clicker — Steam game cover

    Pioneer Clicker

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pixel Survivors.

    Clicker game played at the bottom of the screen. A village chief is lost on the road after his village is destroyed by demons. The lord of the village gives him an order to open up a new frontier and cultivate the land. The village chief's hell of endless cultivation begins.

    2024StrategySimulationCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Villfell — Steam game cover

    Villfell

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    Send a scout. Dispatch your army. Grow your realm while they march. It's the browser-empire loop that ate your nights — rebuilt as a single-player RTS, one full run from frontier to final battle in about 3 hours. No alliances, no always-online, no getting farmed in your sleep.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation1.69 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    EndZ Village — Steam game cover

    EndZ Village

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    EndZ Village is a 2D post-apocalyptic zombie survival game developed by DEVCLIED. This 2D survival game immerses you in a post-apocalyptic world infested with zombies, where humanity is fighting endlessly against the constant onslaught of infected zombie hordes.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Kingdom RTS — Steam game cover

    Little Kingdom RTS

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    Little Kingdom RTS is an indie real-time strategy game set in a medieval fantasy world. Gather resources, build settlements, raise walls, and grow your small kingdom. Command an army of knights, archers, and mages to fight off rival kingdoms, orcs, and undead.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie1.24 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feudal Fantasy Incremental — Steam game cover

    Feudal Fantasy Incremental

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    Feudal Fantasy is a short active incremental game in which you rebuild a town once lost to tragedy as its lord, by managing upgrades, new buildings and recruiting the wisdom of fantasy races.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mandate Order — Steam game cover

    Mandate Order

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    Mandate Order is a Warring States war city-builder set in ancient China. Build a stronghold, manage industries and logistics, recruit scholars from the Hundred Schools of Thought, raise armies, and command real-time tactical battles with thousands of soldiers.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ravenian Conquerors — Steam game cover

    Ravenian Conquerors

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    A real-time sandbox strategy game across the vast archipelago of Ravenia, with a new island every play. Lead a faction, raise armies, and seize cities as you evolve through four ages. Prepare for a cosmic crisis that could end everything. Stand against it, or become the crisis itself.

    2026StrategyIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Loot Goblins — Steam game cover

    Loot Goblins

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    Crack open chests, chain buffs and recruit the ultimate goblin crew in this fast-paced incremental auto-battler. Send them deeper into dungeons. Get better loot. Repeat!

    2026StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Banished — Steam game cover

    Banished

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pixel Survivors.

    In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.

    2014StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Populous™: The Beginning — Steam game cover

    Populous™: The Beginning

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

    In the third part of the Populous series, you control your shaman and the tribe of her followers in a difficult quest to conquer all 25 planets of a star system and ascend to godhood.

    2024StrategyRPG0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Above - VR — Steam game cover

    Above - VR

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Pixel Survivors.

    Above is a virtual experience that place the player in the position of a stranded astronaut in space. Join the main character in a visually stunning experience during the last minutes of his life.

    2016AdventureSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vecitas — Steam game cover

    Vecitas

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Survivors.

    Vecitas is a fast paced multiplayer space shooter combined with singleplayer mode. Have fun playing with others in space combat. Unlock new ships playing in multiplayer as well as singleplayer. The Galaxy of Vecitas awaits you!

    2017ActionIndieMassively Multiplayer7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hex Defense — Steam game cover

    Hex Defense

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pixel Survivors.

    Hex Defense is a virtual reality tower defense game. Engage in combat defending your base in this inmersive tabletop world. Setup your defenses, manage and modify them according to the situation. There are 6 different biomes to defend, 9 turrets to access, 17 upgrades to be made, and more...

    2019ActionStrategySimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Giant Life — Steam game cover

    Giant Life

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pixel Survivors.

    A "Giant Life" is a VR physic-based puzzle game. Play as an angry giant through a virtual reality journey, exploring the realm, destroying settlements and frightening its inhabitants.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Frame — Steam game cover

    The Last Frame

    Single-player alternative to Pixel Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pixel Survivors.

    Step into your late father's abandoned workshop, where unfinished paintings become living memories. Solve environmental puzzles, restore forgotten artwork, and uncover the story hidden within his final masterpiece.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →