Single-player games like Ice Caves of Europa
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Ice Caves of Europa, 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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Celestial Golf
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ice Caves of Europa.
It’s 2D golf on an astronomical scale. Bite-sized missions will teach you the techniques of real space flight, without having to worry about fuel or crew. Precisely plan orbital trajectories over the moons of Mars, through the rings of Saturn, and boldly go where no golf ball has gone before.
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ΔV: Rings of Saturn
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ice Caves of Europa.
A physics-based mining sim, set in the thickest debris field in Sol. Every action has a reaction, lasers are invisible without a medium, and your thrust is a potent weapon. Find trade, adapt your equipment to your playstyle, hire a crew to help. Unravel the mysteries of the rings, or just get rich.
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Only One Burn
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ice Caves of Europa.
Land the craft without crashing. Oh, and you only get one burn!
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Soyuz Constructors
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ice Caves of Europa.
Become a pioneer of spaceflight. As an engineer in the Soviet Space Program you will be responsible for repairing, fixing and building the iconic spacecraft and rockets from the R-7 family.
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BIG BANG TO US
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ice Caves of Europa.
A wondrous journey across 13.8 billion years of cosmic history, ending with the discovery of ourselves. 'BIG BANG TO US' is an interactive science application that lets you experience the vast history of the universe through intuitive interactions.
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Kerbal Space Program
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ice Caves of Europa.
In Kerbal Space Program, take charge of the space program for the alien race known as the Kerbals. You have access to an array of parts to assemble fully-functional spacecraft that flies (or doesn’t) based on realistic aerodynamic and orbital physics.
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Meco Rocket Simulator
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ice Caves of Europa.
Meco Rocket Simulator is a realistic physics game where you play as an underpaid rocket scientist working for Mecodyne to design and test rocket engines without regard for your safety.
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Space Planet Explorer
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ice Caves of Europa.
One wrong jump ends the mission. Explore 76 real worlds, from Mercury to TRAPPIST-1e, built from NASA data and astronomical research. Manage scarce resources, survey distant worlds, and search for humanity's new home in a science-driven space roguelite where every run could be your last.
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Mars Flight VR
Single-player alternative to Ice Caves of Europa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ice Caves of Europa.
Mars Flight VR is a helicopter simulator that lets you explore Jezero Crater, the landing site of Perseverance rover on mars.