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Single-player games like Starlink: Battle for Atlas

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Starlink: Battle for Atlas, 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 Travellers — Steam game cover

    Space Travellers

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Space Travellers is a unique open-world sandbox space simulator set in the year 2343. Travel the galaxy, trade, explore unexplored worlds, fight, build bases and factories, forge alliances and experience new adventures!

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rebel Galaxy Outlaw — Steam game cover

    Rebel Galaxy Outlaw

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Out of cash, out of luck, out on the fringe. Juno Markev has a killer to tail, a debt to pay, and more trouble headed her way. Rebel Galaxy Outlaw takes place in a greasy, blue-collar world of outlaws, truckers, cops and thieves.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Elite Dangerous — Steam game cover

    Elite Dangerous

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.

    2015ActionStrategyAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rebel Galaxy — Steam game cover

    Rebel Galaxy

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Rebel Galaxy is a swashbuckling space adventure, with action-packed combat, exploration, discovery, trade, and “negotiation” with the outlandish denizens at the edge of the known universe.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Shelter — Steam game cover

    Star Shelter

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Star shelter is a space survival game built from the ground up for VR. You are stranded in space, you must climb around in Zero-G, explore, scavenge, craft, hack and fight to survive. You have to build, arm and upgrade your own space station in order to escape the cosmic graveyard.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Objects in Space — Steam game cover

    Objects in Space

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Objects in Space is a retro space game centred on 2D point-and-click stealth action in a massive open world. Players have their own customisable ships and can meet people, become a trader, bounty hunter, explorer, scavenger or all of them at once.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Starcom: Nexus — Steam game cover

    Starcom: Nexus

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Man's Sky — Steam game cover

    No Man's Sky

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

    2016ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Galaxy on Fire 2™ Full HD — Steam game cover

    Galaxy on Fire 2™ Full HD

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    A hyperdrive malfunction sends Keith T. Maxwell tumbling through space and time to fight for his life against a mysterious alien armada that is wreaking havoc.

    2012ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Far Cry® 5 — Steam game cover

    Far Cry® 5

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Discover the open world of Hope County, Montana, besieged by a fanatical doomsday cult. Dive into the action solo or two-player co-op in the story campaign, use a vast arsenal of weapons and allies, and free Hope County from Joseph Seed and his cult.

    2018ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    FOR HONOR™ — Steam game cover

    FOR HONOR™

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Fight alone or with friends in For Honor, a third-person hero-based melee fighting game. Enter the chaos of war as a Knight, a Viking, a Samurai, a Wu Lin, or an Outlander. Fight in brutal PvP and team-oriented modes, or play the thrilling story campaign.

    2017Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Far Cry® 6 — Steam game cover

    Far Cry® 6

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Enter the adrenaline-filled world of a modern-day guerrilla revolution. With stunning vistas, visceral gunplay, and a huge variety of gameplay experiences, there's never been a better time to join the fight.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist — Steam game cover

    Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    In this stealth-action thriller, a terrorist group known as the Engineers launches the Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US interests. Only one man can stop them: legendary covert agent Sam Fisher.

    2013ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™ — Steam game cover

    Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora™ is a third and first-person action-adventure game set in the Western Frontier. Reconnect with your lost heritage and discover what it means to be Na'vi.

    2024ActionAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Watch Dogs®: Legion — Steam game cover

    Watch Dogs®: Legion

    Single-player alternative to Starlink: Battle for Atlas — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Starlink: Battle for Atlas.

    Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →