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Single-player games like Frostrail

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Frostrail, 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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    On The Train — Steam game cover

    On The Train

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    In a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, your only sanctuary is a moving train. Build it into a powerful fortress, gather resources, and survive relentless challenges. Play solo or CO-OP, defend against zombie attacks, endure harsh survival conditions, and face this perilous journey together.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MISERY — Steam game cover

    MISERY

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    MISERY is a 1–5 player co-op survival game set in a nuclear disaster zone. Here, every day is a struggle: search radioactive ruins for resources, build your bunker, craft weapons, and explore a weird, procedurally-generated world with your friends. Beware of anomalies, monsters, and armed bandits.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crushed — Steam game cover

    Crushed

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ars Notoria — Steam game cover

    Ars Notoria

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

    Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Forest — Steam game cover

    The Forest

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Island Beekeeper — Steam game cover

    Island Beekeeper

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Frostrail.

    Build your apiary on islands above the clouds, travel on your medocycle, crossbreed bees with unique traits and create a cozy home in the sky. Grow plants, explore islands and send healing honey down to Earth, where people still hope for your help.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heat Death: Survival Train — Steam game cover

    Heat Death: Survival Train

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    Heat Death is a sci-fi survival game where you can build, upgrade, and customize your battle train to explore and survive a frozen world! This train is not only your shelter and vehicle, but also your weapon and ally to face hostile drones, deadly storms, and hidden mysteries of an unknown world!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts — Steam game cover

    Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts is a Multiplayer Survival Horror game for up to 4 players. Set in the Middle of the Unknown, you can craft, build, explore and discover secrets in the exciting first chapter from EFNSOFT.

    2023ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Barotrauma — Steam game cover

    Barotrauma

    Single-player alternative to Frostrail — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Frostrail.

    Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!

    2023ActionStrategyIndie17.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →