Single-player games like HomeGrown
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to HomeGrown, 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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Widle
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Widle is a cozy 2D pixel-art idle simulation in which you tend a tiny desktop planter, watch your plant grow over time and use earned coins to unlock new species and decorative pot skins.
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Arboreal
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with HomeGrown.
Answer the call of the Nature Spirits in this peaceful tree growing simulation. Cultivate and cook various fruit species to receive help from the forest inhabitants. Automatize production with ingenious tracks and machines. Find your equilibrium to let life flourish!
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Dough it Yourself
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Create your own cozy farm and bakery, where you grow crops, care for animals, craft ingredients, and bake delicious goods entirely from your own production.
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Farm BoYS
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
In Farm BoYS, you can enjoy the cosy experience of an idle farming game. Plant crops, catch fish and raise animals to grow your farm. Upgrade your workers and buildings, fulfil marketplace orders and uncover surprises as your farm flourishes, even when you’re away.
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SproutBound
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with HomeGrown.
A cozy, minimalist idle farming game by a solo developer. Plant, harvest, and automate while your garden grows quietly in the background. Designed for peace, not complexity. Perfect for relaxing alongside work, movies, or other games.
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A Cut Above: Mow & Grow
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Run your own lawn care business in this first-person simulation game. Mow grass, manage fuel, upgrade equipment, hire employees, and more. Start at the bottom and work your way to a mega business
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Summoner's Cookbook
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with HomeGrown.
An incremental, idle, creature collector about summoning creatures and giving them tasks. Craft them using ingredients and fill out your Cookbook with your discoveries. Take on requests, build, expand and let your creatures do the hard work while you discover new recipes or do other things!
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Autonauts
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.
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Equilinox
Single-player alternative to HomeGrown — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with HomeGrown.
Equilinox is a relaxing nature simulation game in which you can create and nurture your own ecosystems. Shape the world to your liking, cultivate and raise hundreds of different species, and evolve your wildlife to unlock more exotic plants and animals.