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Single-player games like Cosmic Frontiers

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cosmic Frontiers, 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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    Dominus Automa — Steam game cover

    Dominus Automa

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cosmic Frontiers.

    Dominus Automa is an Idle Multiplayer RPG meant for busy adults who still love online gaming but don't have endless hours to play anymore. Shape your hero's decision-making process, define their strategy with the Combat Matrix system, and let them progress 24/7 - even when you're offline.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales of the Otherworld — Steam game cover

    Tales of the Otherworld

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Cosmic Frontiers.

    A single-player and multiplayer game paying homage to classic MMORPGs: Explore the MU Continent featuring low-number stats, AFK auto-battles, co-op play, farming, and fishing.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wishseeker — Steam game cover

    Wishseeker

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cosmic Frontiers.

    Wishseeker is a turn-based tactical roguelite where you lead a party of four Wishseekers into the ever-changing Hollow Vault. Master fast-paced grid-based combat, craft unique builds with skills and artifacts, and uncover the truth behind the corruption lurking beneath every expedition.

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MonCraft 199X — Steam game cover

    MonCraft 199X

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Cosmic Frontiers.

    Explore a retro-inspired open-world sandbox adventure set in a post-Y2K alternate reality. As an aspiring Mon trainer you'll battle opponents, rescue lost souls, rebuild towns, and research mysterious monsters across a wild world. Can you conquer the chaos and restore a thriving community?

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasteland 3 — Steam game cover

    Wasteland 3

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Cosmic Frontiers.

    Following the critically acclaimed 2014 Game of the Year winner Wasteland 2, the RPG series that pioneered the post-apocalyptic genre in video games returns with Wasteland 3.

    2020StrategyRPG39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Riftbreaker — Steam game cover

    The Riftbreaker

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Cosmic Frontiers.

    The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BAND OF BROTHERS — Steam game cover

    BAND OF BROTHERS

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cosmic Frontiers.

    BAND OF BROTHERS is a fast-paced action shooter! Various maps, many types of weapons, different modes are waiting for you in which teams will come together in a battle for victory.

    2021ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor — Steam game cover

    Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor

    Single-player alternative to Cosmic Frontiers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Cosmic Frontiers.

    You are in a barbarian land. They are trying to kill you. The Queen demands you tame them. So what now? Escape into an exciting, open-ended story and cunning tactical combat. Epic, indie fantasy adventure. Freely explore a huge world, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose.

    2022StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →