Single-player games like Shepherd Planet
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shepherd Planet, 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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Time to Sow!
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Shepherd Planet.
Time to Sow! is a cozy farming game where you grow crops, automate your farm with Harvesting Robots, upgrade them through a skill tree, and transform the land with Terraforms to allow the planting of exotic new crops.
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Harvest Hills
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Shepherd Planet.
Harvest Hills is a charming and relaxing farm simulator that allows you to run your own rancho. Cultivate various crops, take care of animals, and produce homemade products. Sell the goods in the local market to earn money and use it to upgrade or automate the farm.
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Let's Grow Together
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Shepherd Planet.
Build your dream farm with friends in this cozy 1–4 player co-op farming adventure! Raise adorable animals, grow seasonal crops, fish, customize your farmer and loyal dog, and turn your small farm into a thriving countryside paradise.
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Cozy Farm
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Shepherd Planet.
Welcome to Cozy Farm, a charming farm sim where you play as Cozy the Cat, a hardworking feline with a love for the land! Plant crops, raise animals, and build your dream farm—all while managing your day in this somewhat realistic, heartwarming farming simulation.
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RoboFarm
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Shepherd Planet.
Build, automate, and decorate your dream farm! Deploy robot workers, unlock powerful upgrades, and watch your crops thrive while you relax, raising profits to your satisfaction. Save and share your creations, tune in with the music, and experience the world of RoboFarm.
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BeeWitched
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Shepherd Planet.
A relaxing and charming gardening simulator combined with potion crafting. Help Alchie the Bee tend to a wide assortment of plants to brew the best potions for his customers. The shop depends on you!
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MAGITERRA
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Shepherd Planet.
Magiterra is a farming simulator game with RTS controls. With a little bit of added fantasy elements, create your crop fields, produce hundreds of resources, fulfill many different missions, help your kingdom prosper and live in wealth!
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Invasive
Single-player alternative to Shepherd Planet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Shepherd Planet.
Grow crops and expand your farm. Using invasive species to help control other pests or environmental factors you can build an agricultural empire. Or use the invasive species to slow your competition. Nature can be your friend. Or nature can be your enemy. Choose wisely.