Single-player games like Magazine Mogul
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Magazine Mogul, 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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Mega Mall Story
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Design a towering mega mall in this mall management simulation game.
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Two Point Museum
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
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Pioneers of Pagonia
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Magazine Mogul.
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
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Townsmen - A Kingdom Rebuilt
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Magazine Mogul.
Townsmen – A Kingdom Rebuilt hands the crown to you: Guide your people from their first steps in a small village to a massive medieval metropolis with thousands of inhabitants.
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Foundation
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Foundation is a grid-less, laidback medieval city-building game with a focus on organic development, monument construction and resource management.
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Imagine Earth
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Build your own global colonies on distant worlds. Manage energy and resource supplies and produce goods for space trade. Form economic and diplomatic alliances or take over competing corporations. Conduct research to protect your colonists from disasters and avoid a climate crisis.
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Cities: Skylines
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Magazine Mogul.
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
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Northgard: Definitive Edition
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Northgard: Definitive Edition is a critically acclaimed real-time strategy game based on Norse mythology. Lead your clan, uncover the secrets of a mysterious newfound continent and defeat your enemies to conquer the Throne!
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Game Dev Story
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Work hard and you may reach the top of the video game industry!
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Dungeon Village
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Build a heroic hamlet that warriors and merchants can call home!
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Dungeon Village 2
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
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Ninja Village
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Lead a ninja clan in the war to unify feudal Japan!
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High Sea Saga DX
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!
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Dream Town Island
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
A town sim where you raise generations of residents. Unlock new stores and facilities, help your residents find love, or cash in on the stock market!
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Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Magazine Mogul.
A simulation game where you create a wonderful sweets shop with Doraemon
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The Sushi Spinnery
Single-player alternative to Magazine Mogul — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Magazine Mogul.
Revolutionize the revolving sushi bar in this fresh new sim!