Single-player games like Deep Space Miner
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Deep Space Miner, 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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The Planet Miner
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Space Miner.
Turn a tiny mining ship into a planet-shredding powerhouse. Dig through colorful layers, build game-changing upgrade combos, and let your drones join the fun. Experience this satisfying adventure full of sparkling treasure, adorable wildlife, and enormous buried wonders.
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Bills Must Be Paid
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Space Miner.
You're broke, smash piggy banks, bills must be paid. A short active incremental game. Get money, upgrade, and get debt free!
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INCREMINER
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Space Miner.
Build an ever-growing colony of autonomous dwarves in an immense procedural world. Mine deeper, manage resources, unlock explosive weapons and industrial vehicles, and turn a tiny settlement into a screen-filling mining empire.
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Planet No More
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Deep Space Miner.
An arcade-incremental game where you DESTROY planets! Build a fleet, upgrade weapons, max out your skill tree and destroy your target slowly. You'll advance deep into the galaxy, strategically shattering planets to their cores to unlock the next celestial.
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Harvesters
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deep Space Miner.
A short incremental game about gathering resources on different planets. Upgrade the harvesters, unlock new buildings, and unlock new ways to gather resources! It's all about watching lil people do their thing.
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Glint Grade
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Deep Space Miner.
Glint Grade is a 3D tycoon sandbox where you can design and develop your own factory! Mines generate ores which you must navigate through complex networks of upgraders, teleporters, and smelters to multiply their values.
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Veinrider
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Space Miner.
Veinrider is a scifi incremental game about traversing alien caves and escaping a strange planet. Fly, collect and upgrade your gravity-flipping craft to break deeper, faster and stronger!
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MR MAGEBOY
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Deep Space Miner.
A cozy incremental game about an aspiring mage trying to start a business selling resources. Upgrade your spells, explore biomes, and help your village!
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Soma Cube
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deep Space Miner.
Soma Cube is a calm 3D puzzle game about fitting seven wooden pieces together to build 36 handcrafted shapes. Move and rotate each piece at your own pace, or race the clock and compete for the best times.
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Just Fly
Single-player alternative to Deep Space Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deep Space Miner.
Just Fly is a cozy-adrenaline wingsuit game with no forced goals. Explore procedural sky islands filled with canyons, tunnels, and dangerous cave systems. Master proximity flying, dodge wind turbine blades, and enjoy relaxed flight with ragdoll crashes and instant respawns.