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Single-player games like Deiland: Pocket Planet

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Deiland: Pocket Planet, 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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    Summer in Mara — Steam game cover

    Summer in Mara

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Take care of your own island and sail with your boat in this cozy farming adventure! Relax and unwind exploring a tropical archipelago or harvesting your own crops while helping others. Discover the story of Summer in Mara, with farming, crafting and exploring mechanics.

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ankora: Lost Days — Steam game cover

    Ankora: Lost Days

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Discover the wild planet Ankora and explore freely around this mysterious world full of promise and danger. Craft different tools, build structures and terraform yourself a new home in this cute-as-heck survival game.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure1.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hokko Life — Steam game cover

    Hokko Life

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge — Steam game cover

    Kamaeru: A Frog Refuge

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Foster a sanctuary for frogs and restore the biodiversity of the wetlands in Kamaeru, a cozy frog collecting game, where you take pictures of frogs, play mini-games and decorate your habitat. Hop right to it!

    2024SimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dewlight Horizon — Steam game cover

    Dewlight Horizon

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Start your new life in a vibrant world where magic and tech entwine in mystery. Build your dream farm, master professions, restore balance through crafting and building, and befriend colorful characters as you create a place to call home in this cozy open world farming / life sim RPG.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alchemy Garden — Steam game cover

    Alchemy Garden

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Craft magic potions and sell them in your own alchemy shop! Explore the world and harvest plants to discover new recipes! Take care of your own garden of alchemy and decorate the shop as you like!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar — Steam game cover

    STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.

    2025SimulationCasual49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Papaya Plaza — Steam game cover

    Papaya Plaza

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Welcome to your new life as mayor of a tourist town in this small slice of life town building game. Restore the community, meet adorable villagers, and create your dream escape at your own pace. What will you build today? Peep peep!

    2027IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mika and The Witch's Mountain — Steam game cover

    Mika and The Witch's Mountain

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Mika and the Witch’s Mountain is a fantasy adventure about an aspiring witch who delivers packages to the townspeople of a small island. Explore every cranny and soar through the sky with your magic broom.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara — Steam game cover

    Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Join Koa and Napopo on a 3D platformer adventure through the islands of Mara! Outwit traps, explore the ocean, maneuver dangerous environments, and have fun in 8 wild worlds on their quest to recover stolen pirate loot.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summer in Mara Prologue — Steam game cover

    Summer in Mara Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    A demo of Summer in Mara. Discover the beginning of this adventure and take care of your island by harvesting your crops, fishing on your pond, and cooking. Enjoy the opening act to this farming adventure.

    2020AdventureCasualFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stories of Mara — Steam game cover

    Stories of Mara

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Dive into the charming Stories of Mara, an episodic slice of life tale about a diverse cast of characters. Get to know your neighbours and bond with them, but… Could you make them stick together to help each other?

    2021IndieAdventureCasualFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ankora: Lost Days - Prologue — Steam game cover

    Ankora: Lost Days - Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    The opening act of Ankora: Lost Days. Discover the beginning of this adventure and explore freely around this mysterious world full of promise and danger. Craft different tools, build structures and terraform yourself a new home in the opening act of this cute-as-heck survival game.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bel's Fanfare — Steam game cover

    Bel's Fanfare

    Single-player alternative to Deiland: Pocket Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Deiland: Pocket Planet.

    Bel's Fanfare is an RPG with rich deep exploration and expressive combat. You play as Bel, the new aura cleaner of the once-luxurious vessel The Witch of the Sea.

    2027IndieAdventureRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →