Single-player games like Big Dig
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Big Dig, 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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Keep on Mining!
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Big Dig.
Keep on Mining! is a short incremental mining game. Mine rocks, gather materials, find artifacts, craft pickaxes and spend your materials on permanent upgrades inside the big skill tree!
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A Little to the Left
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Big Dig.
A Little to the Left is a cozy puzzle game that has you sort, stack, and organize household items into pleasing arrangements while you keep an eye out for a mischievous cat with an inclination for chaos. Check out this playful and intuitive puzzler with 100+ satisfying messes to tidy.
- 3
Dwarf Eats Mountain
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Dig.
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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Two Point Museum
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Dig.
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
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Smash Hit Museum
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Big Dig.
Smash stones. Collect artifacts. Build the world’s most profitable museum. A short clicker game set in the archeology room of a museum. Build up your collection and Upgrade until you break it.
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TOEM 2
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Big Dig.
Step back into the shoes of a curious photographer and set off on a brand new adventure all about uncovering hidden details, helping friends along the way, and documenting the world’s little wonders in TOEM 2, the sequel to the acclaimed TOEM.
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A Game About Feeding A Black Hole
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Big Dig.
A short incremental game about feeding a Black Hole matter by destroying Asteroids, Planets, and Stars.
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Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Big Dig.
Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.
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Omelet You Cook
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Big Dig.
The cozy chaotic cooking roguelike. Assemble omelets for quirky students using ingredients from a conveyor belt. Discover wacky combinations to satisfy the ever-demanding Principal Clucker.
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Sonar Scout
Single-player alternative to Big Dig — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Big Dig.
Pilot your submarine to activate and reestablish a network of beacons while carefully utilizing your sonar to navigate the low-visibility depths of the ocean.