Single-player games like Grimshire
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Grimshire, 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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Fields of Mistria
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
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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Echoes of the Plum Grove
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
A new life awaits in Honeywood! Build a thriving community that will last generations in this cozy farm simulator. Farm, socialize, make friends, cook, craft, forage and uncover the secrets of the island! If someone doesn’t want to be friends? There are always other means.
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Kynseed
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Embark on a lifetime of adventure in a beautiful world of creativity and intrigue. Raise a family, customise your farm, run a business, craft items, and battle some marvellously malevolent monsters.
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Critter Cove
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Grimshire.
A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?
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Sun Haven
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
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My Time at Portia
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Start a new life in the enchanting town of Portia! Restore your Pa's neglected workshop to its former glory by fulfilling commissions, growing crops, raising animals, and befriending the quirky inhabitants of this charming post-apocalyptic land!
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Dinkum
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Dinkum is a survival life simulation game set on an island inspired by the rugged Australian outback. Farm, hunt, mine, fish, and forage to gather resources, expand your town, and discover what makes Dinkum so special—either solo or with friends.
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Terraria
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Grimshire.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
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My Time at Sandrock
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!
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STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with Grimshire.
Experience the joys of life on the farm in this reimagining of a timeless STORY OF SEASONS classic!
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Staxel
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
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The Sims™ 4
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Grimshire.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
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Whiskerwood
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Early Access with Grimshire.
Establish a home for your industrious mice under the oppressive paw of your cat overlords in this city builder featuring complex simulations, intricate production chains, and the age-old rivalry between cat and mouse.
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Dwarf Fortress
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
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Bone's Cafe
Single-player alternative to Grimshire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grimshire.
Bone's Cafe is a fast paced, 1-4 Players couch co-op, cooking game. Customize the layout of your kitchen to guarantee your success. Specialize your menu in ingredients and recipes to design your ultimate cafe. Put your necromancy skills to the test and raise your own undead kitchen staff.