Single-player games like Heavy Works
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Heavy Works, 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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Hillshade Farm
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Heavy Works.
You’ve got land, time, and a whole lot to figure out. Start small, work hard, earn what you need, and build the kind of farm you’d never want to leave.
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Pathless Woods
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
Embark on a cozy open-world survival journey inspired by ancient China's heritage. Gather resources, cultivate crops, build your dream home, and defend it from marauders. Team up with friends to explore and uncover a world where adventure meets serenity.
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Littlewood
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
The world has already been saved. Now it's time to rebuild your town, learn new hobbies, and forge lifelong friendships in this peaceful and relaxing RPG.
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SUPER BUILD
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
Build, design, and explore your own fantasy world using over 1000+ items, in this relaxing sandbox game. No missions, no objectives, no timers. Just stress-free building, exploration, and good vibes.
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Aviassembly
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Heavy Works.
Build and fly your own airplane! Complete missions to earn money, upgrade your plane, and discover new locations in an open world.
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Junkyard Simulator
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
Did you ever wish to work in a junkyard? Now you can, with Junkyard Simulator. They are many roads leading to success - whichever you take depends on your decisions.
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Weed Supermarket Simulator
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
Weed Supermarket Simulator is a chill store sim where you grow weed, develop new strains, set prices, and keep your shelves stocked. Expand your business and optimize it for maximum profit. Manage employees, handle inventory, and turn your shop into a high-performing business.
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Weed Shop 3
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
BUILD YOUR VIRTUAL WEED EMPIRE: Grow the hottest strains & crossbreed new ones, roll your own Blunts, sell Bongs, hire Growers, make Solventless Concentrates, handle Rival Dealers, befriend Influencers, smoke Dabs, ride a Dolphin, and More! WELCOME TO WEED SHOP 3!
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Loco Shortline Operations
Single-player alternative to Heavy Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Heavy Works.
Openworld Railbuilder Simulator with Realistic Physics based Locomotives,Trucks,Cranes,Boats,Economy