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Single-player games like The Lilliput Workshop

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Lilliput Workshop, 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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    Super Loco World - Cozy Train Automation — Steam game cover

    Super Loco World - Cozy Train Automation

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Effortlessly build and automate intricate railroads and deliver goods to meet the demands of a dynamic world! Make clever use of signals and signposts to avoid traffic jams, and watch your villages blossom into bustling towns in this cozy take on the train tycoon genre. 

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Transpawt Train — Steam game cover

    Transpawt Train

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    A casual, cozy strategy game where you design the first railroad in Paw-City! Draw railroads between animal towns and start running trains. Design efficient Railroads for the cute animal residents. Build your own Paw-City!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation5.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Upalu Mundi — Steam game cover

    Upalu Mundi

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Upalu Mundi is a puzzle game set in a dwarven world at the dawn of railways. Lay tracks, build stations and set switches to keep goods moving and profits soaring. Read the news to see how the public reacts as you shape the future of transportation!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hamster on Rails — Steam game cover

    Hamster on Rails

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Embark on this adventure through different worlds with your friend, the railway builder Hamster! Help the Hamster village collect minerals by building crazy railways to solve fun challenges.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Station to Station — Steam game cover

    Station to Station

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    ‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist & relaxing game about building railway connections. Grab your conductor’s hat and bring the voxel-art world to life through the magic of trains!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    shapez 2 - Factory — Steam game cover

    shapez 2 - Factory

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Dive into a factory-building game with the focus on just that – building huge space factories! Design sprawling multi-level factories and satisfying production lines without limits. Tackle progressively challenging automation goals at your own pace, without the threat of enemies.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation23.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TrainClicker Idle Evolution — Steam game cover

    TrainClicker Idle Evolution

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    🚂 Cozy idle train game. Enjoy a journey from steam to modern locomotives in idle style! 🚂

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Voxel Tycoon — Steam game cover

    Voxel Tycoon

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Voxel Tycoon — a management sim set in the infinite voxel world. Mine resources and process them into goods on your custom factories. Set up supply chains and passenger routes with a huge fleet of trains, trucks, and buses, and turn small towns into prosperous megacities with a thriving economy!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city — Steam game cover

    Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon Walled City is a sequel to the Mr. Pumpkin franchise. Our protagonist, an insignificant guy with a pumpkin head, will explore the Kowloon Walled City of Hong Kong, and witness the stories happening within these walls.

    2019IndieCasual5.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sunset Hills — Steam game cover

    Sunset Hills

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Lilliput Workshop.

    After being discharged from the army and starting to write novels, Nico embarks on a trip to the world with the roar of a train, encountering all kinds of people and events on the way, and experiencing the new world after the war, and the real purpose of Nico's trip gradually emerges ......

    2024IndieAdventureRPG17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One Way: The Elevator — Steam game cover

    One Way: The Elevator

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Lilliput Workshop.

    One Way: The Elevator is a creative point-and-click game developed by CottonGame. You need to find a blue sphere in each scene to power an elevator to travel upward.

    2020IndieRPGCasual3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Triangle — Steam game cover

    Little Triangle

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Little Triangle has the most complete platformer experience among many others. All three game modes including single player mode, local co-op mode and local mini Battle Royale mode are all well polished and hilarious!

    2017ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mr. Pumpkin Adventure — Steam game cover

    Mr. Pumpkin Adventure

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Mr. Pumpkin's Adventure is a point-and-click puzzle game. The main character of this game is Mr. Pumpkin who lost his memories. During the adventure, you will help him solve all the puzzles, which will eventually unveil an evil plot.

    2016IndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Isoland — Steam game cover

    Isoland

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lilliput Workshop.

    The objective of the game is to explore a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, and uncover its secrets

    2018IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dad's Monster House — Steam game cover

    Dad's Monster House

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time — Steam game cover

    Isoland 2 - Ashes of Time

    Single-player alternative to The Lilliput Workshop — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Lilliput Workshop.

    Isoland 2: Ashes of Time is a puzzle game with a fascinating non-linear story, charming 2D hand-drawn art, numerous challenging puzzles, and unique twists. Besides numerous sci-fi references and easter-eggs hidden throughout the game, you’ll find things aren’t quite the same second time you play through the story.

    2018IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →