Single-player games like Module Miner
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Module 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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Flippant
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Module Miner.
An abstract incremental game about flipping a coin and maybe some other things too
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Nodebuster
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Module Miner.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
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Xenosensory
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Module Miner.
Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts then spend your research points on skill tree upgrades, actions, gadgets, and uncover the true horrifying nature of this space station nightmare.
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Antivirus PROTOCOL
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Module Miner.
Antivirus PROTOCOL is an incremental game about destroying viruses. Learn and adapt, collect data, upgrade yourself, and eliminate the Virus that has taken over the world.
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Max Manos
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Module Miner.
Max Manos is an incremental destruction game where you play as a powerful hand, known as Max Manos, eliminating shapes. Chain explosive reactions, collect shards, and upgrade your abilities to destroy shapes even faster.
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Scritchy Scratchy
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Module Miner.
Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?
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Gridkeeper
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Module Miner.
Gridkeeper is an incremental game about managing "Grids" and using their power to run MineBots, research tech, and grow your mining empire by getting better Grids.
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(the) Gnorp Apologue
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Module Miner.
(the) Gnorp Apologue is the journey of the gnorps as you guide them towards their goal of delightfully excessive wealth accumulation.
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SCP: Descent
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Module Miner.
Inspired by SCP-087, step into the shoes of an unfortunate student long before the stairwell became legend. Follow the clues left by those who came before, your only choice is to descend.
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Tempus Rail
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Module Miner.
Trapped in the temporal loop, fight your way to the front of the train and destroy the engine before the day resets. Tempus Rail is a story rich, First-Person, Roguelike Deck-Builder set in the Wild West. Play to escape and uncover the mystery behind the train and its passengers.
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Grow On The Go
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Module Miner.
Care for your leafy friends in this cosy plant care sim and explore new locations from the comfort of your store window. Design your dream workshop and find the best companions for each of your pals.
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These Darker Tides
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Module Miner.
Welcome [EMPLOYEE] to your new job protecting Deep Sea Cables from creatures of the deep. We're not liable for loss of limbs, sanity, or life while on the job. Don't forget to keep your desk clean and your eyes on those cameras!
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SCP: Blink
Single-player alternative to Module Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Module Miner.
Uncover the origins of SCP-173 in the abandoned exclusion zone surrounding Chernobyl. Told through the lens of found footage recordings, explore a hidden facility where Soviet secrets should have remained forgotten.