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Single-player games like Combat Miner

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Combat 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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    I Made Myself a Ship — Steam game cover

    I Made Myself a Ship

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.

    Zip and zoom as you zap enemies and steal their stuff. Build progressively bigger, faster, tankier, more agile, more dangerous, more complicated, more projectile-y-ier ships in your goal to destroy and collect everything.

    2024ActionIndie11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    REVO — Steam game cover

    REVO

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.

    Dodge and shoot your way through waves of enemies. REVO is a high speed, neon drenched space shoot ‘em up inspired by arcade classics of the 1980’s. Collect pickups, unlock powerful, ammo hungry weapons, and defeat giant bosses.

    2021ActionIndie14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Broadside Renegades — Steam game cover

    Broadside Renegades

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.

    Broadside Renegades combines auto-firing weapons with manual ship abilities in a rogue-like space pirate adventure. Choose your captain and upgrade your ship to steal the space kings booty. Warp ahead to stay alive, and mind your bearing.

    2024ActionIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Space Mine Raider — Steam game cover

    Space Mine Raider

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.

    Space Mine Raider is a mining and bullet hell incremental game with a focus on strong power progression and combat. Warp in, mine resources, fight enemies and bosses, and extract with your spoils to upgrade your ship.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fire Everything! — Steam game cover

    Fire Everything!

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Combat Miner.

    Blast through endless alien swarms and get absurdly overpowered! Level up, draft crazy upgrades, unlock ships with massive screen-clearing supers, and when the swarm closes in... FIRE EVERYTHING!

    2026Action4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MADD: Mine Asteroids, Don't Die — Steam game cover

    MADD: Mine Asteroids, Don't Die

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.

    Space-horror bullet-hell with tough controls. Pilot a small mining & salvaging vessel through asteroids, starship wrecks, and hostile entities in the dark void of space. Find unique equipment for your ship, and return to your hauler to upgrade and repair. Don't die.

    ActionIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nano Squadron — Steam game cover

    Nano Squadron

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.

    Manage your shields, evolve your ship, defend Earth. Nano Squadron is a top-down space roguelite where every run brings new upgrades and every mistake leaves you exposed.

    2026ActionIndie4.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Conflict: Burrownauts — Steam game cover

    Star Conflict: Burrownauts

    Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Combat Miner.

    Addictive action roguelite about a space miner with nail-biting bullet-heaven battles. Burrow into ancient planetoids, collect resources, upgrade your ship, and defend your base in the middle of a hostile galaxy.

    ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →