Single-player games like Desktop Farm
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Desktop Farm, 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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Desktop Farm Remastered
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
A remastered version of our bestseller DESKTOP FARM working as a normal game, it's not 3D live wallpaper. Build your farm in voxel style and make money to expand.
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Desktop Mars
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
Colonize Mars on your wallpaper. A relaxing and interactive game that takes place in the background. It's perfect if you want to change your boring wallpaper.
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Little Garden
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
Collect your crops and process them to make various delicious foods to earn coins and make your customers happy in your new restaurant which is about to open. Design the restaurant of your dreams by getting new furniture, decorations, etc for the restaurant with your earned income.
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MuMu get to Work
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
This is a simulation management and home-building game where you can raise all sorts of slimes. These slimes will cultivate farmland, bake bread, and produce various unique goods. Plan your shops to sell goods to customers and earn plenty of coins. As your wealth accumulates, build your own town.
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Farming Isles
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
A relaxing farming simulator game that has the player focusing on resource management by maintaining growing crops, watering farmland, building additional structures for extending the stock.
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Timberland
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
A voxel village that only works if you organize it. Assign thirteen trades to your settlers, chain workshops together, sow with winter in mind, and post a watch: when night falls, something comes out.
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Routes and Forges
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Desktop Farm.
A unique blend of RTS, Tycoon, and Tower Defense, where you are the architect, mayor, and commander of a growing village (and conurbation of villages). Your goals are simple: build a prosperous community, optimize production chains, and survive the horrors that emerge from the dark.
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Herd League
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Desktop Farm.
Grow a small herd into a thriving ranch in this farming strategy game. Breed and exchange animals, manage your pasture, expand your land, protect your herd from wolves, and race other ranchers to reach the cow goal first. Play solo or online.
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MY FOX - Desktop Wild Pet
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Desktop Farm.
A relaxing game displayed as wallpaper. Adopt a little fox with whom you will explore the new wild world.
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DESKTOP MONKEY
Single-player alternative to Desktop Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Desktop Farm.
A challenging game where you fight for the best places on Steam Leaderboards. A funny little Monkey living on your screen will prepare you for everything.