Single-player games like River Town Factory
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to River Town Factory, 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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LithoBreak
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with River Town Factory.
LithoBreak is a survival factory-builder grounded in real physics and engineering. Build and automate a lunar colony, explore in first-person, and survive constant orbital threats – all while you Play with Science
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Nova Lands
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Nova Lands is a factory building, exploration, and island management game. Explore, engage in combat, and automate your industry. The planet you’re on is full of mysteries, creatures, people, and things to do. Welcome to your new home amongst the stars!
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Dyson Sphere Program
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Build the most efficient intergalactic factory in space simulation strategy game Dyson Sphere Program! Harness the power of stars, collect resources, plan and design production lines and develop your interstellar factory from a small space workshop to a galaxy-wide industrial empire.
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AutoForge
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with River Town Factory.
A 2D automation sandbox adventure. Build an automated factory with Mana-powered machines, progress through an expansive tech tree, explore a vast and wonderful world, upgrade yourself with ancient technologies, and defend it all from invasions.
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Final Upgrade
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Help humanity to spread throughout the cosmos by exploring new worlds, building space factories and setting up trade routes. Research advanced technologies to increase efficiency and unlock new paths of development. Fight off other artificial intelligences in your goal to reach the Final Upgrade!
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
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Dragon Forge
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with River Town Factory.
Become a powerful dragon & automate massive factories! Dragon Forge is an incremental base building adventure game. Uncurse & explore a huge fantasy world full of quests. Gather resources & craft upgrades to become unstoppable! Discover over 100 fables of ancient wisdom at the Dragon Forge.
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Outpath
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with River Town Factory.
An experimental clicker base building game. Craft, gather & manage resources, build your base and buy more islands to exploit and expand!
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
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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Techtonica
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Techtonica is a first-person factory automation game with a gripping mystery about mining your way out from the depths of an alien planet. Explore bioluminescent caves, mold destructible terrain, construct a massive subterranean factory. Dig your way toward answers & discover the secrets of Calyx.
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Workshop Simulator
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Workshop Simulator allows you to repair and refurbish items using a range of restoration mechanics such as disassembling, cleaning, sanding and painting. The accompanying story will immerse you in the nostalgia of tinkering with your grandfather.
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My Time
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Better tomato clock! More free room layout!
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My Time at Portia
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
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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Factorio
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
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Big Winner
Single-player alternative to River Town Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with River Town Factory.
In a future where the financial system has collapsed, the lottery becomes a lifeline for survival, with luck as the only currency. As an ordinary person in this predestined world, can you leverage the "Luck System" with courage and wit to rise from obscurity and attain the wealth others covet?