Single-player games like Mining and Dwarves
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Mining and Dwarves, 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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INCREMINER
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mining and Dwarves.
Build an ever-growing colony of autonomous dwarves in an immense procedural world. Mine deeper, manage resources, unlock explosive weapons and industrial vehicles, and turn a tiny settlement into a screen-filling mining empire.
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Dwarf Eats Mountain
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mining and Dwarves.
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
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Crownhold
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Mining and Dwarves.
Noble Rulers — grow your realm and expand your castle in this short incremental game! Manage resources, discover foreign lands and build up an army to lay siege to your enemies.
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Infinite Ruins
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Mining and Dwarves.
An incremental mining game where you manage golems, destroy blocks, unlock upgrades, and descend infinitely in search of ever more valuable resources.
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Hole Is Mine
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Mining and Dwarves.
Hole Is Mine is an incremental adventure about purifying a divine Hole. Dive inside and launch your Mini'Ohs to mine for you. Extract impurities, upgrade your power, and find hidden secrets to grow the Village, customizing your Mini'Ohs with incredible powers. The Hole has spoken!
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Miseria
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Mining and Dwarves.
Miseria is a dark fantasy idle incremental game in which you lead a party of damned souls through the depths of the world.
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Captain of Industry
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mining and Dwarves.
Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.
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Hearth and Hamlet
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mining and Dwarves.
Start with a campfire. Build a kingdom. Hearth and Hamlet is a medieval citybuilder clicker that blends resource management, in-depth upgrade trees and relaxing idle gameplay. Build your empire by researching new technologies, passing new laws, trading with far-off lands, and more.
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Click and Conquer
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Mining and Dwarves.
Click and Conquer is a short, relaxing incremental game. Drop bombs through the fog of war, uncover hidden enemies, collect rewards, and spend currency to boost passive income, increase bombing power, and unlock new maps.
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Barricade
Single-player alternative to Mining and Dwarves — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Barricade is a wave-based zombie FPS with a 90s aesthetic. Use physics props to build barricades and defend against zombies. Balance building, shooting, and repairs while spending money on weapons, upgrades, and defenses.