Single-player games like Dusklander
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Dusklander, 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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beta decay
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
beta decay is a dark, dystopian RPG where you can build spaceships, join factions, and fight for territory in a newly discovered star system. Become an engineer repairing starships, a mech pilot commanding war machines, to a syndicate leader, executing raids deep within a labyrinthic neon city.
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Saleblazers
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
Fight. Sell. Survive. Live off the land, build your perfect shop, and defend against nightly horrors in this open world survival shop simulator for 1-8 players.
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Don't Starve
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dusklander.
Don’t Starve is an uncompromising wilderness survival game full of science and magic. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style.
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Don't Starve Together
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
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Everything is Crab: The Animal Evolution Roguelite
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
The Animal Evolution Roguelite. Hunt, Flee, Scavenge and Thrive in a living ecosystem. Choose from 125+ Evolutions and Specialisations for unique creature combinations in every run. Adapt to survive the natural curve in order to beat carcinisation... or get Darwin'd trying!
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Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
Survive your evolution in Neogene Africa starting 10 million years ago. Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey is a third-person open world survival game where you Explore, Expand, and Evolve to advance your clan to the next generation in the exciting new adventure from Panache Digital Games.
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Wrongworld
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
Crash-landed on a surreal, low-poly world filled with freakish inhabitants, choose between permadeath and non-permadeath modes and embark on an epic (and ridiculous) survival adventure. Will you manage to stay alive as you unravel the mysteries of Wrongworld and search for a way home?
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Million Depth
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
Craft original weapons and engage in strategic time-freezing battles as you dive into the million-floor deep underground world of this deep-diving action strategy game.
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Abyss Chaser
Single-player alternative to Dusklander — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dusklander.
Hunt demons as a biker rebel angel in this action-packed rogue-like dungeon crawler. Ride through Forsaken Lands and chase your enemies to the Depths of Hell using blades, guns, spells and support of otherworldly patrons.