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Single-player games like DWARF MINER

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DWARF 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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    Garuda Emblem — Steam game cover

    Garuda Emblem

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

    Campus turned warzone. Thugs took over, and Farid & Rani are fighting back. No rules, no textbooks—just fists and whatever isn't bolted down. Grab a weapon and tear it up in this hardcore hand-drawn brawler!

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CHIP & THE RED STORM — Steam game cover

    CHIP & THE RED STORM

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

    Run as fast as you can through this fast-paced 2D side-scrolling platformer! Deal with wacky enemies and bosses covering every track of your path. Sit down by yourself or with friends in this pixel 80's-90's inspired indie game and seal your decided fate of their world.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nimbusfall — Steam game cover

    Nimbusfall

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

    Dive into a new and thrilling boss rush-style video game where revenge is the only motivation. Step into the shoes of the last survivor of a race decimated by The Moon, now seeking to settle the score with the culprit of its extinction. But what secrets does The Moon hold?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Metroidvania Maker — Steam game cover

    Metroidvania Maker

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

    Create, play, and share custom Metroidvania worlds with a built-in world editor, co-op play, and player-made adventures.

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    Wind of shuriken — Steam game cover

    Wind of shuriken

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

    Wind Shuriken is an exciting, stylish action platformer. Play as a legendary fighter from another galaxy, and use your legendary sword to defeat powerful enemies.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn — Steam game cover

    Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn

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

    After 34 years in the shadows, prepare to see this legendary action adventure in a new light! Looking and playing better than ever before, Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn is Tengo Project’s remake of a cult classic, that the fans have been waiting for.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Urban Lockdown — Steam game cover

    Urban Lockdown

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

    With stunning digitized graphics, beatdown the escaped prison inmates, thwarting their boss in an epic showdown!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.00 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Another Space Opera - Episode 1: The Wake of The Giant — Steam game cover

    Another Space Opera - Episode 1: The Wake of The Giant

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

    In 2297, Earth is united under a gestalt technocratic order - reborn from the ashes of nuclear fire. Now, humanity finds itself caught in the crossfire of a bloody, supernatural conflict for the fate of the galaxy. Hack and blast your way through this explosive, cinematic action platformer.

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