Single-player games like Cthulhu pub
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Cthulhu pub, 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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Cell to Singularity - Evolution Never Ends
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The epic story of evolution, technology, humanity, and dinosaurs is yours to tap.
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IDLE Animal Anatomy
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A colorful clicker simulator where you can yourself grow a living creature cell by cell! Watch how organs, bones and skin are growing! Feel like a real scientist by becoming a pet creator!
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Signs and Seasons Explorer
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Explore time and space as you learn about astronomy and earn stars to buy overlays for the Earth and Sun and control the passage of time. Soon you will be able to simulate and observe Earth/Sun correspondences from any age and perspective as you use keyboard and mouse controls to fly through space.
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Chernobyl: Simulator
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cthulhu pub.
Chernobyl Simulator puts you in the control room of the most infamous nuclear power plant in history. Step into the shoes of a reactor operator, where every switch, gauge, and decision matters. Experience the pressure, responsibility, and unforgiving complexity of Soviet-era nuclear operations.
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Rocket Inc
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cthulhu pub.
Help build mankind's last magnificent structure in this game where you carry out transport missions between planets in the solar system. Build your company and prepare to take off! Earn humankind's respect with more missions.
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ARTé: Mecenas®
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cthulhu pub.
Command history as head of the Medici. Become the patron of such luminaries as Da Vinci and Michelangelo by using your wits to build your banking empire, establish your reputation, and commission artworks. But beware - your choices have consequences. Will you prosper or perish?
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Mars Horizon
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cthulhu pub.
Lead a major space agency as you guide humanity to Mars in this strategy simulation game. Construct a base, design and build rockets, conduct missions throughout the Solar System, and write your own history of Space exploration. Created with support from the European Space Agency.
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Marble Age
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cthulhu pub.
Turn-based historical simulation strategy. Develop the Greek civilization from the small village to the great city-state when it will dominate the world!
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Marginal act
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cthulhu pub.
The greate waves destroyed everything in the city, but the mysterious mechanism stopped the time in the game district. For all outside residents, the events within the segment stopped, but for the inhabitants of the district the time continues to go.
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Bloody trains
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cthulhu pub.
Sitcom train conductor blowing heads simulator
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Why pizza?
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Baba is you meet Getting over it to deliver the best pizza and try not to get bankrupt!
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KOBOLOK
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cthulhu pub.
KOBOLOK is an ethnic PS1 style horror game based on an Eastern European fairytale about round bread "Kolobok" aka "O Koblížkovi" aka "Pannkauken".
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Bakeborough
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cthulhu pub.
In Bakeborough, a Bakery RPG, you can take out your eye to see less.
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Frogvival
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Frogvival is a survival game in which you eat an animal - you add its DNA to you!
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Cthulhu tower
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cthulhu pub.
Cthulhu Tower is a dark twist on classical tower defense genre where you try to protect your eldrich world from cruel crowds of humans!
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Where is Drake?
Single-player alternative to Cthulhu pub — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Cthulhu pub.
Your new favourite horror game where you need to find Drake the pirate among other imposters