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
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.
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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.
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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.
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Fire Everything!
Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Combat Miner.
Fire Everything!!! Destroy the endless evil hordes of The Red Scar
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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.
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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.
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Planet Killer
Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Combat Miner.
A physics-driven sci-fi destruction roguelite. Orbit hostile worlds, unleash devastating weapons, and carve real craters into fully simulated planets while escalating planetary defenses fight back.
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Zigdig
Single-player alternative to Combat Miner — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Combat Miner.
Fight nonstop in this fast-paced auto shooter where upgrades happen in real time. Find the relic. Gather resources. Extract before time runs out. Risk staying longer for greater rewards.