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Single-player games like WoMen in Science

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to WoMen in Science, 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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    Fields of Aaru — Steam game cover

    Fields of Aaru

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    A cozy life sim set in the mystical afterlife of Ancient Egypt. Farm along the Nile, befriend the locals, and decorate your eternal home. Venture into the desert and discover oases, pyramids, and tombs. Unlock magical powers by restoring ancient obelisks and making offerings to the gods.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summer in Mara — Steam game cover

    Summer in Mara

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ☙ The Hawkers ❧ — Steam game cover

    ☙ The Hawkers ❧

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    The Hawkers invites you to transform a forgotten farm into an agricultural empire. Build your store from scratch, cultivate unique crops, and uncover the story behind your family's legacy. Can you save the town from Mr. Bunny's wicked schemes?

    IndieSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hokko Life — Steam game cover

    Hokko Life

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stardew Valley — Steam game cover

    Stardew Valley

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar — Steam game cover

    STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with WoMen in Science.

    Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.

    2025SimulationCasual49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Time at Portia — Steam game cover

    My Time at Portia

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cornucopia® — Steam game cover

    Cornucopia®

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    Stardew Valley meets Paper Mario in the coziest farming RPG you've never played. Romance 34+ characters, befriend 50+, raise adorable animals, and grow crops using real soil science. No forced bedtime. A handcrafted 2.5D world full of charm, secrets, and the dream life you've been waiting for.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sun Haven — Steam game cover

    Sun Haven

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wylde Flowers — Steam game cover

    Wylde Flowers

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    Join Tara on a heartfelt journey to become a witch in Wylde Flowers. Farm by day, and cast spells by night as you craft your cottagecore life and bond with your coven. Come to know and love the fully voice acted characters of Fairhaven, as you unravel a local mystery.

    2022AdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wandering Willows™ — Steam game cover

    Wandering Willows™

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with WoMen in Science.

    Ready for a new adventure? Welcome to Wandering Willows™, a whimsical world full of wondrous wildlife and engaging quests. With over forty enchanting pets for you to befriend and train, you're sure to find just the right help completing quests for the land's amusing inhabitants, who range from gruff pirates to rocket ship...

    2009AdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Garden Paws — Steam game cover

    Garden Paws

    Single-player alternative to WoMen in Science — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with WoMen in Science.

    You have inherited your grandparents farm as they set off to travel the world. Work with Frank at the local construction shop to finish off the final touches on your new home. Aid Frank and Mayor Wilson in building up the town so it may reach it's full potential.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →