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Single-player games like Costa Verde Transport Department

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Costa Verde Transport Department, 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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    My Train Arrives — Steam game cover

    My Train Arrives

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    My Train Arrives is a railway construction simulation game. Build railroads, open new routes for trains. Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the game.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Please Fix The Road — Steam game cover

    Please Fix The Road

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    Please Fix The Road is a colorful, minimalistic, laid-back and casual puzzle game in which it's probably not hard to guess... you're fixing roads! Your road repair doesn't have to be beautiful, it just needs to get the job done! Your mom will like this game too!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Transport Fever 2 — Steam game cover

    Transport Fever 2

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mini Motorways — Steam game cover

    Mini Motorways

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    Mini Motorways is a strategy simulation game about designing the road map for a growing city. Build a traffic network, one road at a time, to create a bustling metropolis. Redesign your roads and place your motorways to get everyone where they need to go. How long can you keep the city moving?

    2021StrategySimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Islands & Trains — Steam game cover

    Islands & Trains

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    Craft tiny railway dioramas in a stress-free island sandbox. No rules or timers - just design, build, and enjoy.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Railway Empire — Steam game cover

    Railway Empire

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.

    2018StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Train Fever — Steam game cover

    Train Fever

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.

    2014IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Train Valley — Steam game cover

    Train Valley

    Single-player alternative to Costa Verde Transport Department — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Costa Verde Transport Department.

    Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!

    2015ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →