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Single-player games like Cubersum

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Cubersum, 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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    Wayfallen — Steam game cover

    Wayfallen

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Cubersum.

    A galaxy with its own economy, its own wars, and no reason to wait for you. Trade, mine, fight, and salvage a living - alone on the rim, or at the head of an empire the great powers can't ignore. A single-player space sandbox that never stops moving.

    StrategySimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    9.8 — Steam game cover

    9.8

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cubersum.

    A 2D space agency simulator where every object follows the same orbital physics. Land on moons, build colonies, deploy satellites, and reshape entire planetary systems. Deorbit a moon if you want.

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starshapes — Steam game cover

    Starshapes

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Cubersum.

    A calm and highly satisfying puzzle game about connecting shapes to create 3D star constellations.

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Coasteroid — Steam game cover

    Coasteroid

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cubersum.

    Build stellar rollercoasters across alien worlds, carve tunnels through planets, and launch trains into orbit. Customize every track element, scenery decoration, and environment before subjecting riders to the forces of the universe! The galaxy is your theme park!

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deep Space Exploitation — Steam game cover

    Deep Space Exploitation

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cubersum.

    Deep Space Exploitation is a space mining game featuring 2D physics, fully destructible asteroids, and a story of survival under an exploitative corporation. Use your equipment wisely, upgrade your ship, and make difficult decisions to secure your future!

    2025ActionIndieSimulation8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alliance Peacefighter — Steam game cover

    Alliance Peacefighter

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cubersum.

    A linear, story-driven space sim in the style of 90s classics like X-Wing and Wing Commander. As a newly qualified Alliance pilot, you find yourself caught up in a plot to break the fragile peace between two galactic superpowers.

    2025ActionIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mars Horizon — Steam game cover

    Mars Horizon

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cubersum.

    Lead a major space agency as you guide humanity to Mars in this strategy simulation game. Construct a base, design and build rockets, conduct missions throughout the Solar System, and write your own history of Space exploration. Created with support from the European Space Agency.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Avorion — Steam game cover

    Avorion

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cubersum.

    A procedural co-op space sandbox where players can build their own space ships out of dynamically scalable blocks. Fight epic space battles, explore, mine, trade, wage wars and build your own empire to save your galaxy from being torn apart by an unknown enemy.

    2020ActionIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Creaworm — Steam game cover

    Creaworm

    Single-player alternative to Cubersum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cubersum.

    In this short indie puzzle game you play as a little bookworm with a big dream. Find morsels of lost knowledge across the maze, craft spells to pass doors, and find the way to the land of dreams.

    2026IndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →