Single-player games like AREAZ
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to AREAZ, 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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Crushed
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AREAZ.
Crushed — is an Singleplayer and Multiplayer First-Person Survival Sandbox in an Open World! Challenge the wild and be ready to survive in harsh conditions. Explore the world, get resources, cook food, build a house, farm, hunt, and enjoy nature.
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Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AREAZ.
Nowhere: Mysterious Artifacts is a Multiplayer Survival Horror game for up to 4 players. Set in the Middle of the Unknown, you can craft, build, explore and discover secrets in the exciting first chapter from EFNSOFT.
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Northern Lights
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with AREAZ.
Northern Lights is an open world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the arctic tundra. Clinging to life, you must use real-life survival techniques to gather resources, craft, and hunt while tending to your health and sanity. Can you survive your way out of the mysterious island?
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Under A New Sun
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with AREAZ.
While searching for a new home, an unexpected failure in your ship has left you stranded on a planet surprisingly similar to Earth. Discover a vast open world, hunt for food, develop technologies, and build yourself a new home to survive!
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Short Snow | Cold Survival Game
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AREAZ.
A realistic open-world survival experience. After a harrowing plane crash, you find yourself stranded in the wilderness. Battling freezing temperatures and hunger, you face an unknown virus that slowly paralyzes muscles, leaving its victims motionless and at the mercy of the unforgiving cold.
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The Long Dark
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with AREAZ.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
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StarRupture
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AREAZ.
StarRupture is a first-person open world base-building game with advanced combat and tons of exploration. Play alone or in a group on this sublime and ever-changing planet, extract and manage resources, create your complex industrial system and fight off hordes of alien monsters.
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Conan Exiles
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with AREAZ.
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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SCUM
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AREAZ.
Traverse punishing environments, looting, crafting and evading the constant threats to your life. The unprecedented levels of character customization and progression are your ultimate tools for survival.
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ARK Park
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with AREAZ.
In ARK Park, engage in close encounters with primal species through a series of theme park attractions. Enter by yourself or with a group of adventurous friends, and witness dinosaurs roaming in the wild with your own eyes!
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KeepUp Survival
Single-player alternative to AREAZ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with AREAZ.
KeepUp Survival is an open base-building and exploration game set in a natural, abandoned world. Build, gather, survive, and unfold your own story on a mysterious island.