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Single-player games like Elandrake

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elandrake, 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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    MiCROBE — Steam game cover

    MiCROBE

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

    A short incremental game where you start as a microscopic organism and grow until you consume entire galaxies. Destroy enemies. Collect Mass. Upgrade 300+ skill nodes. Evolve from a microbe to planetary predator to something far beyond and discover what happens when there's nothing left to consume.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Beat Stickman: Beyond — Steam game cover

    Beat Stickman: Beyond

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

    An idle clicker game where you beat a Stickman with lots of stuff. The game comes with a narrative that will blow your mind!

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Odyssée Stellaire — Steam game cover

    Odyssée Stellaire

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

    Board your ship and push the boundaries of space exploration in this contemplative space incremental. Gather resources, develop your technology, and travel from the Moon to the edge of the solar system to answer a mysterious signal from the stars.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Legacy of the Ark: The Long Awakening — Steam game cover

    Legacy of the Ark: The Long Awakening

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

    Legacy of the Ark: The Long Awakening is a sci-fi idle progression game where you rebuild a shattered colony ship, restore lost systems, automate production, and uncover the mystery hidden within the Ark’s damaged memory.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shard Cycle — Steam game cover

    Shard Cycle

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

    Shard Cycle is incremental prospecting game. Destroy crystals, collect drill effects, attachment and ability items. Progress through more difficult layers and trade your collected experience for game-changing trading goods.

    SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Candy Ship — Steam game cover

    Candy Ship

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

    You will control a candy spaceship in the shape of a whale as it navigates through the Candy Universe. Its goal is to reach the distant Candy Planet! Your spaceship will collect candy meteorites in space and convert them into fuel, enabling a journey lasting over 400 years.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SmashCore — Steam game cover

    SmashCore

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

    SmashCore is a short, physics based incremental game about smashing asteroids into dust with your gravity cursor and feeding it to the Core. Discover ancient technology and new ores in deep space and use your cash to buy upgrades in the huge skill tree.

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Click and Cast — Steam game cover

    Click and Cast

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

    Click and Cast is a short, relaxing incremental spellcasting game. Cast spells to reveal hidden floors, defeat monsters with magic, collect elixir, and upgrade your spells and economy as you progress through deeper dungeon floors

    2026ActionIndieSimulation1.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →