Single-player games like Growth
Below are 14 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 sandbox 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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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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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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Feather Trace
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
Inside vast biodomes, embark on a one-of-a-kind birdwatching journey built around deck-building, Birdpedia collection, and long-term progression. Explore diverse habitats, meet birds of every kind, and study them through card-based play to fill out your Birdpedia.
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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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Little Sheep Valley – Cozy ranch-builder
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Growth.
Tend to a flock of sheep and build your perfect Mediterranean farm in this cozy ranch-builder! Decorate, expand, and create the perfect home for your fluffy friends. Yes, you can cuddle them.
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Island Restoration
Single-player alternative to Growth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Growth.
Island Restoration is a cleaning game where you heal a scarred world, one island at a time. Clean up hazards, rescue cute wildlife, uncover secrets, and upgrade your equipment as you explore diverse regions and transform ever-changing islands into beautiful paradises.
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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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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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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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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!