Single-player games like Raft
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Raft, 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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Subnautica
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
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Valheim
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
A collaborative exploration and survival game for 1-10 players, set in a procedurally generated afterlife inspired by Viking culture. Battle, build, and conquer your way to a saga worthy of Odin’s patronage!
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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Don't Starve Together
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve.
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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7 Days to Die
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
7 Days to Die is an open-world game that is a unique combination of first-person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games. Play the definitive zombie survival sandbox RPG that came first. Navezgane awaits!
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Project Zomboid
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Raft.
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, massively customisable sandbox and a cute tutorial raccoon await the unwary. So how will you die? All it takes is a bite..
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
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ARK: Survival Evolved
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
Stranded on the shores of a mysterious island, you must learn to survive. Use your cunning to kill or tame the primeval creatures roaming the land, and encounter other players to survive, dominate... and escape!
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Grounded
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Raft.
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
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Conan Exiles
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Raft.
An online multiplayer survival game, now with sorcery, set in the lands of Conan the Barbarian. Survive in a vast open world sandbox, build your home into a kingdom, and dominate your enemies in single or multiplayer.
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Fallout 4
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
From Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning creators of Starfield and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, comes Fallout 4. A landmark in open-world RPG design and winner of over 200 ‘Best Of’ honors, including the DICE and BAFTA Game of the Year.
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Space Engineers
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Raft.
Space Engineers is a sandbox engineering game where you design and build ships, stations, and planetary bases in a fully destructible environment. Explore planets and space, mine resources, survive hazards, and engage in combat alone or with friends in Creative or Survival modes.
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Jalopy
Single-player alternative to Raft — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Raft.
Build, repair, refuel and drive a dilapidated old car on a grand journey through the territories of the former Eastern bloc. Explore Germany, CSFR, Hungary, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria