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Single-player games like DISTANT VISITANT

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to DISTANT VISITANT, 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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    Industronaut — Steam game cover

    Industronaut

    Single-player alternative to DISTANT VISITANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DISTANT VISITANT.

    A survival engineering game where you build life support habitats, mine resources, and automate production chains on a radiation heavy planet. No rescue. No support. Just engineering.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Caretaker — Steam game cover

    The Last Caretaker

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

    Explore a drowned Earth, restore lost systems, and raise the last human seeds in this first-person survival-crafting adventure. Build, scavenge, defend, and launch humanity back to the stars.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    AETHUS — Steam game cover

    AETHUS

    Single-player alternative to DISTANT VISITANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DISTANT VISITANT.

    Explore a vast underground world to mine and craft hundreds of items while building up your modular Outpost on the surface, to prospect for gems, refine resources and farm hydroponic crops in this top-down sci-fi survival-crafter where the story always provides a reason to dig deeper.

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outbreak Island — Steam game cover

    Outbreak Island

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

    Survive on a remote Island, where a mysterious Outbreak awakens bloodthirsty monsters at night. Craft, build and defend your base in the brutal world of Outbreak Island, an open-world sandbox survival horror game.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blossom: The Seed of Life — Steam game cover

    Blossom: The Seed of Life

    Single-player alternative to DISTANT VISITANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DISTANT VISITANT.

    Terraform a dead planet back to life in this open world survival crafting game. Explore ruins, gather resources, print machines, drive modular vehicles, grow forests, biomes, and ecosystems. Create life and make it thrive with your own hands.

    2026IndieAdventure13.59 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ars Notoria — Steam game cover

    Ars Notoria

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

    Ars Notoria is an open-world survival crafting game set in a rich fantasy world. Learn six distinct schools of magic, gather resources, build your base, expand your influence, and stand against the ever-shifting threat of the Enthralled. You are the one destined to change the kingdom.

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Andarilho — Steam game cover

    Andarilho

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

    You are a guy with a backpack, just try to stay alive!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    VEIN — Steam game cover

    VEIN

    Single-player alternative to DISTANT VISITANT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with DISTANT VISITANT.

    VEIN is a post-apocalyptic survival multiplayer sandbox game. Gather supplies to survive, explore abandoned buildings, defend your home, and rebuild society, whether alone or with friends.

    2025ActionSimulationRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FOAMGRAVE — Steam game cover

    FOAMGRAVE

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

    Survive a relentless ocean with no land in sight. Build your ship, risk everything in full-loot PvP, and carve your path in a player-driven world.

    ActionAdventureFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →