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Single-player games like Idle Skilling

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Idle Skilling, 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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    IdleOn — Steam game cover

    IdleOn

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    The management RPG where your heroes keep fighting even when you're gone! Spend their loot on upgrades, unlock classes from Elemental Wizard to Cannon Pirate, and level up 19 unique skills like Farming, Sailing, and even Construction!

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Monster Hunting: Incremental Grind Forever — Steam game cover

    Monster Hunting: Incremental Grind Forever

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    An idle incremental adventure. Fight monsters, buy upgrades, recruit a party, craft equipment, join a faction, battle across different regions, and complete hundreds of rewards. Unlock a variety of fun features and use them to make your numbers go up!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Percent — Steam game cover

    Idle Percent

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    Every upgrade in this game is a percent which is added to the upgradable value. Your progression is slow at the beginning but with time your income will become higher and higher! Buy prestige and super prestige upgrades to maximize your profit!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Tick — Steam game cover

    Idle Tick

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    An idle game with unique gameplay. No boring idleness and infinite clicking. Complex prestige system and various upgrades. Different currencies and deep management. Infinite possibilities and fun!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scritchy Scratchy — Steam game cover

    Scritchy Scratchy

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?

    2026IndieSimulationCasual5.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Swag and Sorcery — Steam game cover

    Swag and Sorcery

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    Grind for resources, manage your own fantasy village, create and equip your heroes and send them to collect swag in Swag and Sorcery - a new streamlined RPG from the creators of Punch Club and Graveyard Keeper.

    2019StrategyIndieAdventure2.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feudal Fantasy Incremental — Steam game cover

    Feudal Fantasy Incremental

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    Feudal Fantasy is a short active incremental game in which you rebuild a town once lost to tragedy as its lord, by managing upgrades, new buildings and recruiting the wisdom of fantasy races.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation1.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Snakecremental — Steam game cover

    Snakecremental

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    Snake, but with a skill tree

    2025IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fortune Mill — Steam game cover

    Fortune Mill

    Single-player alternative to Idle Skilling — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Idle Skilling.

    In this incremental game, you must make $1,000,000 in each room to escape. Throw darts, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, and choose upgrades carefully as each room affects all the others!

    2026IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →