Single-player games like Rising Star 2
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Rising Star 2, 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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Rocksmith® 2014 Edition REMASTERED LEARN & PLAY
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Rising Star 2.
Play guitar or bass and start your musical journey with Rocksmith 2014 Remastered Learn & Play! Perfect for beginners and pros, learn at your own rythmm with 60 tracks and customizable tools. Get ready to rock!
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Rock Star Life Simulator
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rising Star 2.
Rock Star Life Simulator is an extensive fame simulation game. Start this adventure by playing the guitar on the street, form your own band. Protect the fame, money, and charisma you earned with the right decisions and become a world star!
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This Grand Life
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rising Star 2.
A life simulator that leans heavily into the personal finance aspect. Pay taxes, take out mortgages, trade stocks, buy real estate, start businesses, or grind your way to victory as an employee.
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Rock God Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rising Star 2.
Create, manage, and guide your very own band to success!
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The Guild 3
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Rising Star 2.
The Guild 3 is a fascinating trade and life simulation that takes place during the late Middle Ages. Step into the shoes of a citizen, acquire businesses and mansions, produce goods and trade them, start intrigues in politics and society, love, hate, bribe, fight and live through good and bad times!
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Ragnarock
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Star 2.
Lead your viking ship to victory in this rhythm game! Pound your drums to the sound of epic music, from celtic rock to viking power metal, and set sail against your rivals. Solo, Split-Screen & Online PVP included.
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Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rising Star 2.
A strategy/action RPG. Create a character, engage in diplomacy, craft, trade and conquer new lands in a vast medieval sandbox. Raise armies to lead into battle and command and fight alongside your troops in massive real-time battles using a deep but intuitive skill-based combat system.
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Crusader Kings III
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Rising Star 2.
Love, fight, scheme, and claim greatness. Determine your noble house’s legacy in the sprawling grand strategy of Crusader Kings III. Death is only the beginning as you guide your dynasty’s bloodline in the rich and larger-than-life simulation of the Middle Ages.
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Rising Star 2.
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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K-Pop & Rock Band Manager
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rising Star 2.
A new star is born! Favour Toys B.V. Entertainment wants to release a new 4-member Band. You have to choose the trainees who you think are ready to make their debut to the public and make a new history. How you manage the band will determine their future.
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Shrouded Aspect
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Rising Star 2.
In this turn-based tactical combat RPG, lead your heroes across a medieval world inspired by Celtic mythology and uncover the source of a terrible plague. The God of Death has returned, unleashing a blight before him. Choose your allies, shape your party, and make the tough choices.
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Shady O'Grady's™ Overnight Sensation
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Rising Star 2.
From the developer of the Shady O'Grady's™ Rising Star series comes a band sim game with more attitude than a teenager hyped up on energy drinks. This roguelike deckbuilder lets you step into the shoes of a startup rock band - write songs, buy instruments, and play gigs from bars to festivals.
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Shady O'Grady's™ Rising Star (2007)
Single-player alternative to Rising Star 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Rising Star 2.
Build a band, write songs, practice, buy equipment, level up, play gigs, become part of your local music scene, get a manager, get a recording contract, record albums, go on tour. This is the predecessor to Rising Star 2.