Single-player games like This Grand Life 2
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to This Grand Life 2, 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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This Grand Life
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with This Grand Life 2.
A life simulator that leans heavily into the personal finance aspect. Pay taxes, take out mortgages, trade stocks, buy real estate, start businesses, or grind your way to victory as an employee.
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Timeflow – Life Sim
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
This game will make you rich! Learn the basics of investment and life management. Your goal is to make your dream come true. You can make a career, buy real estate, run business, trade stocks, become a blogger, or make a fortune on an art market. Study, network, and plan your time for all of it.
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Cyber Prison Management
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
You are tasked with managing 8 prisoners in a flying space prison for 30 days with your camera system. You’ll need to manage the stock market, hostile ships, and keep prisoners in line. Or play as one of the prisoners, hiding and trying to escape. But be careful - danger is always around the corner.
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Urban Entrepreneur
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Manage inventory, staff, prices and more while creating a monopoly!
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Big Ambitions
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Big Ambitions is a revolutionary role-playing business sim. Go from nothing to the biggest entrepreneur in New York by opening small businesses or slowly building huge corporations any way you like.
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STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Simulator of an 80s Japanese stock market businessman. Chill, catch a retro vibe and watch your profits grow in the text-based game STONKS-9800.
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News Tower
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Develop your newspaper and become New York’s new media mogul! In this tycoon, build and manage your newspaper from printer to toilet. Create your editorial line and lead your journalists through unique 1930's stories and dig out the latest scoops!
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Tropico 7
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Get rich or die trying! In Tropico 7, you step into El Presidente’s shiny boots again to build your island nation and – literally – move mountains. As glorious leader you guide your loyal citizens (and your Swiss Bank Account) through the ages toward untold prosperity.
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The Sims™ 4
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
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The Sims™ 3
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
The Sims 3: Create the perfect world with full customization at your fingertips. Refine personalities and help fulfill destinies.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
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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Tribe Of Pok
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with This Grand Life 2.
Tribe Of Pok is a tribal survival strategy game featuring a deeply simulated environment. You manage a tribe of hunter-gatherers, helping them survive and thrive in a savage world.
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Pawsecuted
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with This Grand Life 2.
A brutal, slightly absurd tactical survival RPG. Play a rabbit escaping a koala-run convict camp in a procedurally generated, post-human apocalyptic world. Battle emus and hire kangaroo mercenaries. Scavenge supplies, gather and trade materials, recruit followers and rebuild society.