Single-player games like Frantic Freighter
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Frantic Freighter, 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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Space Docker VR
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
A hardcore flight simulator for VR! Get in the cockpit, pilot a ship, and navigate hazardous environments on a journey to become an expert docker!
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House of the Dying Sun
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
House of the Dying Sun is a tactical space shooter that puts you in the cockpit of the universe's most terrifying starfighter. Hunt the enemies of the Empire and bring ruin to their people.
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Starpoint Gemini 2
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this tactical space simulator with tons of RPG depth ! Space has never looked so inviting - but images can betray...It has been two years since the end of the second Gemini war, the situation in the wartorn system is further from resolution than ever.
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Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve & slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp!
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Interstellar Transport Company
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
Build a galactic transportation empire and supply humanity with everything it needs to colonize the stars. In this sci-fi logistics simulator, grow your company from a local transport agency into an interstellar logistics behemoth! Singleplayer, vs AI, and online multiplayer.
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Eternal Starlight VR
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
Activate your Neural Link to gain an omniscient view of the battlefield. Experience the conflict at any scale, as you plot the course that will lead your fleet to victory. Eternal Starlight is a tactical space combat game, built from the ground up for VR.
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EVERSPACE™
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
EVERSPACE™ combines fast-paced combat with roguelike elements, great visuals and a captivating story. It takes you on a challenging journey through an ever-changing, beautifully crafted universe full of surprises. Shoot, craft and loot your way to victory while the odds are stacked against you.
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FTL: Faster Than Light
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Frantic Freighter.
This "spaceship simulation roguelike-like" allows you to take your ship and crew on an adventure through a randomly generated galaxy filled with glory and bitter defeat.
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Spermination
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
Fight the battle you already won, but never remember. It is you up against 1000 other sperm fighters. Can you beat off your competition and come first? Finally, collect your very own baby gnomes as trophies for your minivan!
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3089 -- Futuristic Action RPG
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
3089 is a futuristic, procedurally generated, open-world action role-playing game. All terrain, enemies, weapons, items, quests & more are uniquely generated. Will you obey your creator, the Overlord, or find your own path?
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3079 -- Block Action RPG
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
3079 is a futuristic, open-world action first-person role playing game. All areas, buildings, items, quests and characters are randomly generated. You will find unique lands & challenges. I hope you enjoy it!
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5089: The Action RPG
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
5089 is a deep & complex action RPG featuring strong sandbox roots. VR is supported, but not required. Watch the tutorial & VR videos next to the trailer! Everything is procedurally generated, like terrain, enemies, weapons, items & quests. Planet Xax's war rages on... how is that possible?
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4089: Ghost Within
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
Sneak & battle your way through a procedurally generated mothership in this stealth action RPG! Supports user content & the Oculus Rift!
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StratoBash
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
Be a contestant on StratoBash! Race up the floating islands along the stratosphere, bashing off Eyeoids, solving puzzles & more to score. Use VR controllers to throw Bashers, or play with a mouse & keyboard.
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ROMBIE
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
Modular robotics & a Central Command was suppose to usher in prosperity, yet something went terribly wrong... ROMBIEs now scour the artificial wasteland for credits, modules & purpose. You, the Elite Recovery, spawned after a routine check on society started to fail...
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Adapt or Perish
Single-player alternative to Frantic Freighter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Frantic Freighter.
This is more than just an odd looking strategy game, it is a strategy platform. Genetically engineer amorphic creatures & buildings, in real time, in an endlessly open world that adapts to your playstyle. Share, and even battle your designs. How much will they be worth?