Single-player games like Potion Permit
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Potion Permit, 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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Sun Haven
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
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!
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My Time at Sandrock
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
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Little Witch in the Woods
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Little Witch in the Woods tells the story of Ellie, an apprentice witch. Explore the mystical forest, help the charming residents, and experience the daily life of the witch.
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Coral Island
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Potion Permit.
Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.
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Roots of Pacha
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Potion Permit.
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
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Witchy Life Story
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You have two weeks to save the harvest festival! Tend your garden and collect plants for spells and rituals to help the villagers of Flora. After all, if magic isn't for solving everyday problems, what’s the point of a village witch anyway? A cozy story filled with chaos, friendship, and romance!
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Travellers Rest
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Craft, farm, build and cook! In Travellers Rest you will have to use all the available tools to become the best tavern keeper in the realm. Create unique dishes and drinks to please your customers as you discover the world and its colorful characters.
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Kynseed
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
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Moonlighter
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Potion Permit.
Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Potion Permit.
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?
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Rune Factory 5
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
As the newest ranger of a peacekeeping organization known as SEED, protect your community by rounding up rowdy monsters and going on special missions. Cultivate your farm and friendships alike while unravelling rune-related mysteries!
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Moonstone Island
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Moonstone Island is a creature-collecting life-sim set in an open world with 100 islands to explore. Make friends, brew potions, collect Spirits, and test your strength in card-based encounters to complete your Alchemy training!
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Fields of Mistria
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Potion Permit.
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
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Potionomics
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Potion Permit.
You’ve inherited your uncle’s potion shop—and a huge debt. Better get brewing! Customize your store, hire heroes to gather ingredients, befriend (or romance) fellow vendors to learn new haggling strategies, and go head-to-head with competitors in this narrative-driven, deck-building shop simulator.
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DAVE THE DIVER
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
DAVE THE DIVER is a casual, singleplayer adventure RPG featuring deep-sea exploration and fishing during the day and sushi restaurant management at night. Join Dave and his quirky friends as they seek to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Blue Hole.
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Wytchwood
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.
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Azure Saga: Pathfinder
Single-player alternative to Potion Permit — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Potion Permit.
Dive into the world of Azure Saga: Pathfinder and band together to search for the legendary planet that will save humanity. Battle your enemies in JRPG-style turn-based combat, and explore a 2.5D isometric landscape featuring hand-drawn visuals.