Single-player games like Strip Miner
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Strip 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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Chinese Newcomer
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Strip Miner.
"Chinese Newcomer" blends deck-building with career simulation. Players choose one of three cards to collect, manage stamina. Use "Legacy Points" to grant Five-Elements talents to descendants, rectifying past regrets. Make choices along paths and embarking on a multi-generational journey.
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The Carcass
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strip Miner.
A typing-driven Lovecraftian colony sim. You wake inside the corpse of a dead god, adrift in space. Carve a roguelike colony from procedurally generated anatomy — negotiate with rival alien factions, evolve occult mutations, find your ending. The carcass remembers.
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I Love Gambling
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Strip Miner.
I Love Gambling is a arcade style computer simulation in which you play casino minigames to gamble your way out of a billion dollar debt. Use underhanded methods, loan even more money, and have fun gambling your way into financial freedom, or into debt oblivion!
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Crazy Farm: Roguelike Idle Building Game
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Strip Miner.
An automation farm strategy roguelike of luck and wit. Place objects, combo items, trigger skills, and pray your animals produce resources! With 100+ items and endless synergies, master the chaotic randomness to forge a unique, lucrative path to fortune every single run!
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AI Apocalypse
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strip Miner.
A cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder. Fight the AI apocalypse with melee, magic, or rifle — 3 weapon classes, 9 build paths, 120+ cards. Every run is a new tactical puzzle of stance, distance, and deck synergy.
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TypInc.
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Strip Miner.
Typinc. is a roguelike deckbuilding typing game. Type the paragraphs presented to you and maintain your streak to survive and win the game.
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Neon Village
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Strip Miner.
This game is a fusion of a "roguelike deck-builder" and "match-3 puzzle". Collect unique residents to create explosive synergies and develop a village glittering with neon!
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STICKER/BALL
Single-player alternative to Strip Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Strip Miner.
STICKER/BALL is a pool game roguelike from the future. Fire balls. Hit dice. Earn points. Add stickers. Trigger crazy combos. Enjoy the chaos, it’s on purpose.