Single-player games like Ship Handling Simulator
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Ship Handling Simulator, 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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Britannic: Patroness of the Mediterranean
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Explore the Britannic, sister ship of the infamous Titanic, and relive her tragic sinking after striking a mine in the First World War.
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Following Seas
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Following Seas is a game about ships and the sea. Transport cargo, fish, and fight the weather in an unforgiving open world. Featuring elements of realistic ship management, you can use the stars to navigate, batten the hatches, and get lost beyond the edges of the map.
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Sailaway - The Sailing Simulator
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Sailaway - The Sailing Simulator brings all the world's oceans to the comfort of your PC or Mac for you to experience the ultimate in online virtual sailing!
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Ships At Sea
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Experience the thrill of navigating a wide range of ships. In single- and multiplayer modes, immerse yourself in tasks such as service, cargo transport, and commercial fishing as you explore the breathtaking open world of Norway´s Islands and its stunning scenery. The ocean is within your reach!
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Sailwind
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Sailing simulator featuring realistic sailing physics and a vast open world to explore. Embark on cargo delivery missions, customize your boat, try fishing and cooking. A relaxing day sail, or an epic ocean voyage? Your sailing adventure starts here!
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Ship Simulator Extremes
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
VSTEP and Paradox are proud to announce the next installment of the acclaimed Ship Simulator series. With over 550K copies sold, the series returns to take you into the most extreme conditions on earth… Ever wonder how it feels to sail a half-million-ton supertanker through the perfect storm?
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Ship Explorer
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
You know their stories. Now it's time to step aboard! Board iconic ocean liner and warships from history like SS United States, Morro Castle and more as you explore and learn about the secrets that made them into legends.
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Euro Truck Simulator 2
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
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Cruise Ship Handling
Single-player alternative to Ship Handling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ship Handling Simulator.
Cruise ship handling, maneuvering and mooring simulator. Feel like the captain of a large cruise liners.