Single-player games like CLEAR RED
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to CLEAR RED, 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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Dead Oil
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with CLEAR RED.
Defend your armored rig against ruthless raiders in this intense roguelike survival driller. Extract precious Oil, scavenge resources, and upgrade your rig. Is there enough time to drill a little deeper and reinforce your rig before the raiders launch their next attack?
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Dig For Your Lives
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CLEAR RED.
Dig for resources, upgrade your gear and defend your gate against relentless zombie hordes as you uncover the mystery hidden beneath the world. Play solo or with up to 4 players.
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Astromine
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with CLEAR RED.
Astromine is a survival mining game about scavenging fully destructible planets. Designed for 1 to 4 players. Land on planets and gather enough materials to fight off alien creatures, fight robot factions, build structures and spaceships, and conquer the solar system
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ITER-8
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CLEAR RED.
Welcome to the surface, ITER employee #8. Mine the Pillar, upgrade your tools, defend your base, reach the top... or die miserably. Each expendable worker pushes the mission forward - one glorious, replaceable iteration at a time.
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Choo Choo Survivor 2
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with CLEAR RED.
Drive your train through the zombie apocalypse, gather resources, rescue survivors, and upgrade your train strategically into a powerhouse of destruction. Defeat the boss and get to the end to win, or complete the survival challenge!
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Orebound
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CLEAR RED.
Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.
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The Spotter: Dig or Die
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CLEAR RED.
Dig by day, fight by night in this blend of mining and Tower Defense. As the last Spotter at a ruined gas station, hold back mutant hordes, scavenge the wasteland, and repair your receiver to capture the President’s vital message and humanity’s last hope.
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Cataclysm: The Last Generation
Single-player alternative to CLEAR RED — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with CLEAR RED.
A post-apocalyptic roguelike set in modern-day New England. Scavenge tools to craft an arsenal capable of dealing with the ever-evolving hordes of zombies, mutants, aliens, and robots in one of the deepest survival sims around.