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Single-player games like Pandemic Crisis

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Pandemic Crisis, 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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    GlobalQuarantine — Steam game cover

    GlobalQuarantine

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pandemic Crisis.

    Running an international organization called the Global Quarantine Bureau, dealing with pandemics and public health issues worldwide, while also ensuring increasing revenue and personal enrichment.

    2025StrategySimulationCasual2.14 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trump VS Covid: Save The World Clicker — Steam game cover

    Trump VS Covid: Save The World Clicker

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    Save the world from COVID with nukes!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ministry of Pandemic — Steam game cover

    Ministry of Pandemic

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    Ministry of Pandemic is a strategy and simulation game that forces social and economic balance during the pandemic. Formulate your strategy for survival while keeping all aspects of society steady.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Extinction Day — Steam game cover

    Extinction Day

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    End humanity using disasters, plagues, and war. Spread chaos worldwide, combine catastrophic events, and stop them before they escape to the Ark.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Weedcraft Inc — Steam game cover

    Weedcraft Inc

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    Weedcraft Inc explores the business of producing, breeding and selling weed in America, delving deep into the financial, political and cultural aspects of the country's complex relationship with this troublesome and promising plant.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Citystate — Steam game cover

    Citystate

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    Create a 21st century micro-nation and experiment with economic and political ideals. Futuristic skyscrapers or spreading slums, the Nation relies on your economic and city planning skills.

    2018StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Supreme Ruler Global Outbreak — Steam game cover

    Supreme Ruler Global Outbreak

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    In a time of growing unrest and uncertainty, a new threat to humanity emerges - take control of any nation as major outbreaks challenge world order. Global Pandemics and Mysterious Outbreaks will test humanity to the limits.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Big Pharma — Steam game cover

    Big Pharma

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    What if you had it in your power to rid the world of disease, to improve the lives of millions, to ease suffering and cure the sick… and earn a tidy profit? As the head of your own Pharmaceutical Conglomerate you have this power resting in your hands. Will you use it for good?

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cro Magnon — Steam game cover

    Cro Magnon

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    Europe, 39000 BC. A group of people have arrived at a location suitable for a settlement. The lands are rich and fertile, but not uninhabited. You will take command of a newly formed clan of Cro Magnon, in the final days of the Neanderthals. Your goal is survival and dominance.

    2018StrategyIndieEarly Access0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fatal Hour: Petroleum — Steam game cover

    Fatal Hour: Petroleum

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pandemic Crisis.

    Stranded at an abandoned gas station in the middle of nowhere, your mechanic is desperately trying to repair your transportation. There are no other humans in the area. Not living ones at least. Of the other kind there are plenty. And they're hungry...

    2018ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Codebreaker — Steam game cover

    Codebreaker

    Single-player alternative to Pandemic Crisis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Pandemic Crisis.

    Crack character substitution ciphers. Transmit or receive messages in Morse Code. Decode binary and hexadecimal characters. Memorize sequences of numbers, letters or images. Identify the missing item in a sequence of characters or symbols. Do you have what it takes to be a Codebreaker?

    2019IndieCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →