Single-player games like Abandon Ship
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Abandon Ship, 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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Blood and Gold: Caribbean!
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
'Blood & Gold: Caribbean!' is a blend of economic strategy and open-world RPG, set in the pirate era of XVII Century Caribbean. The game is based on the significantly improved Mount & Blade: Warband engine.
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SeaCret 1
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
Sail into the 17th-century Caribbean in SeaCret 1, a riotous mix of strategy, humor, and adventure! Trade, fight, or govern your way to fame in this sandbox escapade, where every choice brings riches or ridiculousness.
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Anchored Hearts: A Tale of Destiny
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
A pirate on the run, La Belladonna must escape imprisonment and prove her innocence in this roguelite adventure-meets-romance novel! Navigate wild waters, fight enemy ships, and decide to whom you’ll give your heart. Through narrative choices, unravel the truth behind your cursed fate!
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Feral Blue
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with Abandon Ship.
The old world has drowned after the Second Flood. Now, only few survivors are fighting for the new gold - clean water, wood and soil. Become a ship's captain, keep your crew alive and create your sea empire!
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Pirates! Showdown: Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Abandon Ship.
A fast-paced game combining real-time strategy and defense tactics. Face off against the fearsome Red Hand privateers in thrilling head-to-head pirate battles on the high sea! Capture towns, guard towers, and much more to strengthen your defense, buff up your ships, and increase your gold supply!
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Windward
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abandon Ship.
Windward is an action-filled multiplayer sandbox game that puts you in control of a ship sailing the high seas of a large procedurally-generated world.
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Nantucket
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
Chase after Moby Dick, and live through the Golden Age of American whaling in this seafaring strategy game. Set sail around the world, manage your ship and crew, and live Ishmael's story, the sole survivor of the Pequod, a few years after the events narrated by Herman Melville in his masterpiece.
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Sea of Survivors
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abandon Ship.
In Sea of Survivors, you can sail your ship in any direction but you can never stop moving. Evade and destroy hordes of pirates and sea monsters to gain experience, level up and choose upgrades for your ship. Explore oceans filled with mysterious curses, unlock treasures and fight for survival.
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FTL: Faster Than Light
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
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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SUNLESS SEA
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abandon Ship.
LOSE YOUR MIND. EAT YOUR CREW. DIE. Take the helm of your steamship and set sail for the unknown! Sunless Sea is a game of discovery, loneliness and frequent death, set in the award-winning Victorian Gothic universe of Fallen London.
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Pirate's Gold
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
Pirate's Gold is a unique twist on the sokoban and match-3 genre that challenges your mind!
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SENTRY
Single-player alternative to Abandon Ship — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Abandon Ship.
SENTRY is an action-defense first person shooter where you defend your spaceship against invading aliens. Plot an escape route through hostile space and battle the enemy across your vessel with the support of traps, turrets and environmental destruction.