Single-player games like Small Press Tycoon
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Small Press Tycoon, 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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SHWA[ʃwɑ:]
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Small Press Tycoon.
SHWA [ʃwɑ:], meaning "choice" in French and pronounced "shwa," invites you to become a god. With the power to erase through your "choices," you hold the ability to alter the fate of the world.
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The Pinch
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Small Press Tycoon.
"The Pinch" is a character-driven sci-fi narrative with branching story paths and meaningful choices about a group of scientists struggling to save their planet from an addictive virtual reality known as "the Gel." Your choices determine your personal relationships and the fate of those around you.
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The Ultimate Death Clock
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Small Press Tycoon.
You find yourself in a singularity with Death itself. With few chances to speak with the living, Death proposes a little game. Do you dive deep within yourself to indulge this cosmic guide and find out when you will meet again on official business? The Ultimate Death Clock awaits!
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逆光迷途 Lost in Darklight
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Small Press Tycoon.
Themed on urban suspense, Lost in Darklight is a live action interactive game. A retired ace soldier, four girls, a hidden chamber at home, genetic cloning tech... Experience interactive VR panoramic evidence searching with this game and decide your own ending. Every choice you make is crucial!
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100 Lives
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Small Press Tycoon.
Live 100 connected lives, where every life permanently shapes the next. Restore the Tree of Life by becoming anyone you can imagine - build careers, fall in love, make friends, enemies, and questionable choices across Kingstown. Each completed life opens new opportunities for your next one.
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The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Small Press Tycoon.
The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...
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RGB GlitchGazer
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Small Press Tycoon.
A mad and romantic ADV. Unravel a strange world of science and philosophy with a mecha girl, zombie girl, or beastfolk. Some paths may disturb you... or thrill you.
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The Three Kingdoms: Rebirth
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Small Press Tycoon.
You, an ordinary modern person, cross into the Three Kingdoms. There you meet legendary heroes and beauties. Will you retreat with your love, or rise to conquer the land? Every choice rewrites history—or leads to your doom.
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Ex Libris
Single-player alternative to Small Press Tycoon — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Small Press Tycoon.
Ex Libris is a library-crawling RPG adventure set in a 16th century monastery, inspired by the writings of Umberto Eco, Francois Rabelais, and Clark Ashton Smith.