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Single-player games like Mini Maker: Make A Thing

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Mini Maker: Make A Thing, 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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    Craftimals: Build to the Sun — Steam game cover

    Craftimals: Build to the Sun

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Build your way to the sun in this cozy, creative sandbox platformer! Stack blocks, unlock powers, wear silly hats, and play solo or in 2-player couch co-op.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LEGO® 2K Drive — Steam game cover

    LEGO® 2K Drive

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Welcome to Bricklandia, home of a massive open-world LEGO® driving adventure. Race anywhere, play with anyone, build your dream rides, and defeat a cast of wild racing rivals for the coveted Sky Trophy!

    2023Racing19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Squirmbox — Steam game cover

    Squirmbox

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Squirmbox is a live performance sandbox. Make music videos, puppet shows, surrealist hellscapes, or whatever else you might dream up. No rules or time limits, just a box full of expressive procedural tools to play with however you want.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House Flipper 2 — Steam game cover

    House Flipper 2

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Clean your worries away with this relaxing renovation simulator! Buy, fix, sell, and become a local legend. Or grab your power tools and build anything from scratch! With the online 2-4 players co-op mode, you can play both in sandbox and story mode together.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Goat Simulator 3 — Steam game cover

    Goat Simulator 3

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Pilgor's baaack! Gather your herd and venture forth into Goat Simulator 3; an all-new (at least on Steam), totally realistic, sandbox farmyard experience. Invite up to three friends in local or online co-op, create carnage as a team, or compete in mini-games and then not be friends anymore.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Goat Simulator: Remastered — Steam game cover

    Goat Simulator: Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Goat Simulator Remastered is the latest in goat simulation technology. Your favorite chaotic sandbox is back and more beautiful than ever, with updated graphics, every DLC, and more bugs that you can shake a goat at. WASD to rewrite history.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Farm Together — Steam game cover

    Farm Together

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Grow your own farm all by yourself, or cooperate with your friends in this unique, relaxing farming experience!

    2018IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Two Point Campus — Steam game cover

    Two Point Campus

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Townscaper — Steam game cover

    Townscaper

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Instant town building toy. Place housing blocks and watch them transform, piece by piece, into idyllic ocean-side towns, pastoral gardens, or sweeping cities on the sea.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cloud Gardens — Steam game cover

    Cloud Gardens

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

    2021IndieSimulationCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dorfromantik — Steam game cover

    Dorfromantik

    Single-player alternative to Mini Maker: Make A Thing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mini Maker: Make A Thing.

    Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation13.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →