Single-player games like Star Surge
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Star Surge, 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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PERFECT SNAP: Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Star Surge.
Turn any image into a 3D jigsaw puzzle! Solve solo or with friends (co-op & PvP), display your masterpieces in a customizable 3D museum, and visit everyone else's. Personalize your character and take on the 100-level campaign, from easy puzzles all the way to 1000 pieces.
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Anton
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Star Surge.
Help a sentient robot escape an oppressive society through your abilities to hack and reprogram devices & automatons in the world
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Going Dark
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Surge.
Going Dark is a Stealth Infiltration Game fully coated in the Green Shades of Night Vision.
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Daemon: Lost in Memory
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Star Surge.
You are an anomaly. A single, sentient data bit trapped deep within a collapsing, corrupted memory space.
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Morphing Blocks
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Star Surge.
Forty-two mini-games in different styles. Morphing Blocks is a colorful block game collection: preview and launch from a central Hub—casual, arcade, versus, tower defense, match-3, and all kinds of puzzles, with a huge catalog of levels and layouts.
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Panin
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Star Surge.
"Panin" is a single-player puzzle game where you control two characters simultaneously with a single key. They must each clear their own unique map.Can they reach the flags and meet their shared destiny?It's up to you to guide them to the goal!"
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Type: Turbo
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Star Surge.
Combines platforming and typing mechanics into a high demanding skillset from you to beat whatever comes along the way. Different typing commands will be key to overcome challenges! Type smart, Type creative, Type turbo!
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Dimension Defenders
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Star Surge.
Compete in ranked PvP tower defense, survive infinite dimension loops, or defend alongside a friend in online co-op. Build powerful turret combinations, adapt to ever-changing enemy paths, and climb a global ELO ladder.
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Journey To The Savage Planet
Single-player alternative to Star Surge — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Star Surge.
"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!