Single-player games like Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift, 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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夕照原
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
《夕照原》是一款另类的殖民地建设游戏,作为一名普通市民,你无法操纵他人,只能依靠自己的努力,去创造影响。 但请相信,城市不会辜负于你。
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Study Abroad Sim
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
A life simulation game inspired by the real experiences of international students. Study, survive, pay rent, manage your mental health, and build your life in foreign cities across the world.
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Company Captain: Westashes
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
Command a mercenary Free Company in a brutal, dynamic medieval world. Navigate the overworld, manage your roster, and fight unforgiving hex-grid tactical battles where factions and characters remember your actions and every mercenary's death is permanent... or not...
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MoonShot
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
You're a NASA intern working on the Apollo 11 project. Each day, you have a checklist to complete. Your tasks are well-reasoned and appropriate to your skill level as an intern. The Apollo team are all competent professionals. Everything goes very well, and you have no difficulties at all. 😛
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Purrfect Galaxies
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
Purrfect Galaxies is a text-based strategy game. As the ruler of the planet Cataris, hungry cats await your decisions. Will you let your meowpurrlation bask in catnip bliss, or will they unsheathe their claws and seal your doom?
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The Fermi Paradox
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
The Fermi Paradox is a choice-driven sci-fi narrative strategy game in which your decisions in one corner of the galaxy can upend entire civilizations in another. Guide species through millennia and help them explore the vastness of space, make contact and, perhaps, create harmony.
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Surviving Mars: Relaunched
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
The award-winning sci-fi city builder is back - remastered, expanded and even more stunning. Colonize Mars and survive the process, from exploration and infrastructure to welcoming colonists and achieving long-term stability. Are you ready? Mars is waiting.
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Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown
Single-player alternative to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.
Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown is a story-driven survival strategy game in which the fate of the iconic starship is in your hands. Take the helm, manage the ship and resources, and make difficult decisions. Will you be able to bring home the ship and its crew?