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Single-player games like Locomoto

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Locomoto, 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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    Hello Kitty Island Adventure — Steam game cover

    Hello Kitty Island Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Magic Bookstore — Steam game cover

    The Magic Bookstore

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    Play as a young witch named Willow, who has just inherited a bookstore from her grandmother in the magical town of Lindow. Learn magic, help the townsfolk with their problems, and run the bookstore. There’s a lot to learn about selling not just books, but potions too!

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Potion Permit — Steam game cover

    Potion Permit

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Locomoto.

    Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Builder Bros — Steam game cover

    Builder Bros

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    Inherit your samurai family's forgotten island and rebuild it by hand — chop, mine, and raise multi-story homes across sunlit beaches, snowy peaks, and glowing caves. Trade tips with the locals, play a hand of cards, fend off bumbling hunters and shinobi, and earn the ancestral katana.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands — Steam game cover

    Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Spirit City: Lofi Sessions — Steam game cover

    Spirit City: Lofi Sessions

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Locomoto.

    Spirit City: Lofi Sessions is a gamified focus tool, set to a soothing lofi soundtrack. Discover and collect Spirits, customize your cozy virtual space, and facilitate your real-life tasks with a collection of handy features designed to improve concentration and ease stress.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Creatures of Ava — Steam game cover

    Creatures of Ava

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wild Indigo Ranch — Steam game cover

    Wild Indigo Ranch

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    Wild Indigo Ranch is a cozy cowboy-life RPG for 1-4 players. Start a new life on the prairie, explore the frontier, build the finest ranch in the West, and ride into the sunset.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yu Crossing Animals — Steam game cover

    Yu Crossing Animals

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Locomoto.

    Yu's got a new job - working as a mayor's assistant in a small town.

    2021AdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fruitbus — Steam game cover

    Fruitbus

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    A journey of flavors and friendships awaits you in your cozy, customisable food truck! Forage for fresh ingredients to create your own menu, then feed tummies and souls with home-cooked meals. Change the world, one apple at a time.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Strobophagia | Rave Horror — Steam game cover

    Strobophagia | Rave Horror

    Single-player alternative to Locomoto — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Locomoto.

    An occult forest rave ⸸ Strange rituals ⸸ Enigmatic organisers ⸸ An ancient evil ⸸ Pure Psychedelic Horror

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →