Single-player games like Windscape
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Windscape, 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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Starbound
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...
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Niffelheim
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
Your avatar is a brave warrior who has fallen in battle. But instead of well-deserved peace in Asgard, his soul is trapped in the harsh world of Niffelheim. Survive in this hostile world, ransack the neighbor lands, explore dangerous dungeons and find your way to Valhalla
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Hob
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.
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Windforge
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
WindForge is a side-scrolling block-building game where you explore hostile skies in an ever-changing Steampunk world. Everything you see can be created or destroyed, creating an RPG without barriers that rewards creative problem solving and improvisation.
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Necesse
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
Build, quest, and conquer across an infinite procedurally generated world. Play alone or with friends as you establish a settlement and explore deep dungeons, fight monsters and bosses, mine rare ores, craft magical equipment, recruit specialists for your colony, and more!
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Venetica - Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
In a fantastical Venice, The Corpus are deceived by a cunning necromancer. Transformed into an undead fiend, the conniving imposter is hell-bent on destroying the reinstated Death and the council of Corpus. Only Scarlett, the daughter of Death, can stand in his way.
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Citadel: Forged with Fire
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
This massive online sandbox RPG features elements of magic, spellcasting, building, exploring and crafting. As a newly minted apprentice of the magic arts, you will set off to the dangerous world of Ignus. Tame mighty beasts, forge alliances, explore uncharted territories or fight for dominance!
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Aground
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Windscape.
As one of the last human survivors, you find yourself stranded on an uninhabited island. With a few other victims of the crash, can you craft, mine, and build your way to survival?
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Windscape.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Ragnarok Online
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Windscape.
In the world of Rune Midgard, it was a time of strife between the Gods, Humans and demons...Battle weary from the long war's carnage, the factions entered into an uneasy truce. The truce grew into a fragile peace that lasted for a thousand years.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Windscape.
Winner of more than 200 Game of the Year Awards, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition brings the epic fantasy to life in stunning detail. The Special Edition includes the critically acclaimed game and add-ons with all-new features.
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Windscape.
At Thors Military Academy, Erebonia’s best learn everything from the art of war to liberal arts. First year Rean Schwarzer learns he’s been selected to join the controversial Class VII, and they’ll need to deal with more than just class warfare--they’ll need to safeguard their country from chaos.
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Oblivion
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Windscape.
Oblivion is a short, story-driven first-person horror game. Uncover the truth hidden within an abandoned school — but beware, some memories were never meant to return.
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World of Witchcraft
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Windscape.
Immerse yourself in a world where ambition, magic, and lust intertwine.
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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition
Single-player alternative to Windscape — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Windscape.
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind® Game of the Year Edition includes Morrowind plus all of the content from the Bloodmoon and Tribunal expansions. The original Mod Construction Set is not included in this package. An epic, open-ended single-player RPG, Morrowind allows you to create and play any kind of character imaginable.