Single-player games like Project: Cow
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Project: Cow, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Project: Cow page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Stealth Kart
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Cow.
Stealth Kart is the only racing game with sneaking. Enjoy the classic RTT thrill of sneaking past enemies in pick-up-and-play-friendly small levels. Or race past everyone. Play alone, or coordinate special cars alone, or play coop.
- 2
Bitosphere
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Cow.
Embark on a Galactic Adventure in Bitosphere a Captivating 1-bit Clicker Game
- 3
Star Traders: 4X Empires
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Cow.
Take command of humanity’s last survivors and rebuild an empire in the stars. In this immersive turn-based strategy game, you will have to fight to protect your people, control rival factions, and unlock lost technology.
- 4
Nexus - The Jupiter Incident
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Cow.
Ambitious megacorporations monopolize the conquest of space and the colonization of the solar system. At the very edge of the solar system, the companies make a discovery that will shift the technological advantage and upset the balance. And so a new conflict is born: "The Jupiter Incident."
- 5
Swarm Queen
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Cow.
A quick-to-learn but challenging real-time strategy game where you spawn an army of space-bugs that control themselves.
- 6
Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Cow.
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
- 7
Aliens: Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Project: Cow.
Drop into the gripping journey of Aliens: Dark Descent, a squad-based, single-player action game in the iconic Alien franchise. Lead your soldiers in real-time to stop a new and terrifying kind of Xenomorph outbreak on Planet Lethe.
- 8
Desperados III
Single-player alternative to Project: Cow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Project: Cow.
Desperados III is a story-driven, hardcore tactical stealth game, set in a ruthless Wild West scenario. Play smart if you want to succeed. A good plan can make the difference between survival and finding yourself at the business end of a pistol.