Single-player games like Havendock
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Havendock, 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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Autonauts
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Havendock.
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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Timberborn
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.
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Catizens
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
Inspired by RimWorld and The Sims, Catizens is a colony management simulation game where you watch over unique cats with quirky personalities, as you help them build and grow their settlement while exploring new lands, facing off against wildlife and overcoming the challenges of each environment.
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Autonauts vs Piratebots
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
Create, automate and defend an impenetrable base. Assemble and command a Bot army to combat an entire Piratebot invasion. Build, program and battle your way through five different zones.
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Flotsam
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.
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Founders' Fortune
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
A fantasy village builder focusing on creative building, colonist psychology and base defense. Handle resources, farming, production, tools, diplomacy, families, trading, defense, and research, as well as the wishes, expectations, thoughts, and equipment of every villager.
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Against the Storm
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Havendock.
A dark fantasy city builder where you must rebuild civilization in the face of apocalyptic rains. As the Queen’s Viceroy, lead humans, beavers, lizards, foxes, and harpies to reclaim the wilderness and secure a future for civilization's last survivors.
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No Place Like Home
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Havendock.
Humanity Trashed the Earth and left for Mars. Only few remained. EXPLORE the world. Clean the environment, CRAFT with recycled resources. Domesticate animals. Rebuild your village. Restore environment and run your own post-apo FARM as there is No Place Like Home!
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Tropico 4
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Havendock.
The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Episode 1 is now FREE - for a limited time! In Minecraft: Story Mode, playing as either a male or female hero named 'Jesse,' you’ll embark on a perilous adventure across the Overworld, through the Nether, to the End, and beyond.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Havendock.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Oxygen Not Included
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Havendock.
Oxygen Not Included is a space-colony simulation game. Deep inside an alien space rock your industrious crew will need to master science, overcome strange new lifeforms, and harness incredible space tech to survive, and possibly, thrive.
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Raft
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Havendock.
Raft™ throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!
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The Riftbreaker
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
The Riftbreaker is a solo or Co-op base-building, survival game with Action-RPG elements for up to 4 players. Hack & slash countless hordes of enemies. Build up your base, craft powerful weapons and research new inventions to survive.
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Siegeturtle
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
Upgrade your turtle, recruit cute animals like unicorns, giant squids, otters and more, and blast through waves in an idle roguelite auto battler! Swim farther with each run, unlock new skills, and get closer to home every time you grow stronger.
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Stormbridge
Single-player alternative to Havendock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Havendock.
Can you build the longest bridge before the storm catches up? Stormbridge is a roguelite city builder about growth, survival, and watching everything fall apart. Stay ahead of the danger, unlock upgrades between runs, and uncover the storm’s origin.