Single-player games like Growth
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Growth, 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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Weidengrund
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Growth.
Weidengrund is a meditative medieval village diorama builder woven into a living, breathing, painterly landscape. Snap together uniquely detailed Fachwerk architecture, design organic paths that wind through windswept meadows, and tend to your hamlet as it grows into a tranquil sanctuary.
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Station to Station
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
‘Station to Station’ is a minimalist & relaxing game about building railway connections. Grab your conductor’s hat and bring the voxel-art world to life through the magic of trains!
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Mini Worlds
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
Mini Worlds is a cozy building toy about creating tiny cities on a small world. Build and decorate with no goals or timer.
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WATERFUL: a tiny oasis builder
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
A peaceful nature-builder where you dig riverbeds to guide water through tiny desert valleys. Grow a variety of plants and discover all the animals drawn to the new habitats. Complete quests and unlock new contraptions to transform the dry landscape into a lush oasis!
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Somerholm
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Growth.
Create, explore, and take pictures of randomly generated islands with your dog right beside you.
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The Greenening
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
A short and wholesome incremental journey about exploring and reawakening a forgotten world. Wash away the ashes to discover the secrets hidden beneath, upgrade your versatile watering abilities, and grow your own cozy space garden.
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Dorfromantik
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life!
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Terra Nil
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
Terra Nil is an intricate environmental strategy game about transforming a barren wasteland into a thriving, balanced ecosystem. Bring life back to a lifeless world by purifying soil, cleaning oceans, planting trees, and reintroducing wildlife, then leave without a trace.
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Solitaire
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Growth.
The classic card game is back in a digital version that everyone can play! Enjoy a quick game or chase after points to climb up the world rankings. 4 different settings and 3 popular game modes. Quite simply, Solitaire.
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Minesweeper Classy
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Growth.
A modern and stylish take on a classic logic puzzle game. Play the classic minesweeper levels, beat unique level layouts and challenges, or create and share your own level designs. Features a ton of customization options.
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Nonograms
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
Nonograms is a relaxing puzzle game where you use logic and creativity. Your goal is to reveal hidden pictures by filling in specific grid cells, based on numerical clues provided for each row and column. The games in this genre are also known as Picross, Griddlers, Pic-a-Pix, Hanjie, etc.
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Sudoku
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Growth.
Play the classic Sudoku game for everyone. Fill in the empty cells with numbers from 1 to 9.
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Collector's Cove
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Growth.
All aboard! Collector’s Cove is a cozy farming adventure on the high seas. Sail with your animal friend to uncharted waters, cultivate your floating farm, and discover new islands, crops and fish on your quest to become a Named Collector!