Single-player games like Tranquil Isle
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Tranquil Isle, 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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ISLANDERS: New Shores
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
Welcome to ISLANDERS: New Shores. Build your island retreat in a calm, minimalist world with exciting new features that keep the classic charm while inspiring fresh creativity.
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dotAGE
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
Village elder, help us! The Apocalypse is approaching, and we need your guidance to survive. Assign your workers and build a thriving village against the pending doom. DotAGE is the merciless survival roguelite turn-based city builder. Will you fulfill the Prophecy?
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Pioneers of Pagonia
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Tranquil Isle.
Rebuild hope in a world that was lost in the fog. Lead your Pioneers across the isles of Pagonia, unite scattered tribes, raise thriving communities and discover the history of your people as you reclaim your world in the new story campaign.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Timberborn
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.
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Reus 2
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
Shape worlds with your godly titans. Make symbiotic ecosystems and inspire humanity with your creations. Their achievements unlock new possibilities. Make different planets for different human spirits, and fill the universe with life!
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Mini Settlers
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
Mini Settlers is a minimalistic city builder! Settle islands, construct cities, and design efficient logistic networks to fulfill your buildings' needs and fuel population growth to adventure into new worlds.
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Cardboard Town
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Tranquil Isle.
Cardboard Town is a city-building card game. Manage your resources, obtain upgrades, draw your cards and thrive! Random events, quest cards, and game modes make each run different.
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Little Aviary
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Tranquil Isle.
Little Aviary is a relaxing idle bird collector that sits at the bottom of your screen! Hatch unique birds, sell them, decorate, then watch them fly around your screen and perch on top of your other windows!
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Protect the Pit
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Tranquil Isle.
A short incremental clicker game that blends the strategy of tower defense with the depth of sprawling upgrade trees. Build your own winding mazes to repel the oncoming hordes!
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Screen Survivors
Single-player alternative to Tranquil Isle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Tranquil Isle.
An idle survivor-like that sits in the corner of your screen.