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Single-player games like Kudos 2

Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Kudos 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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    Your Weight — Steam game cover

    Your Weight

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    A light strategy life sim about losing weight. Spend limited time on exercise, diet, and rest, manage willpower and hunger, deal with random events, and watch the scale slowly move—or refuse to.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation0.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Welcome to Goodland — Steam game cover

    Welcome to Goodland

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    It is a strategy/adventure game set in a small, quiet town. Survive as an ordinary salaryman under a ruthless Mexican cartel by laundering money, making tough decisions, acquiring businesses, and finding trustworthy allies. But in this cutthroat world, will you be able to keep to your humanity?

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Office Life — Steam game cover

    Office Life

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Kudos 2.

    Dive into a massive 2-million-word immersive life sim. Use card-based strategies to survive office politics, rise from a rookie intern to a business tycoon, and find true love. Career, Romance, Wealth—why choose when you can have it all?

    2024StrategySimulationRPG11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cat Lottery Shop — Steam game cover

    Cat Lottery Shop

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Kudos 2.

    The cat has owned a lottery store. Now it can buy lottery tickets to its heart's content. Anyway, it wants to get rich! It dreams of getting rich overnight! But is it really going to be that simple? (^=◕ᴥ◕=^)

    2025IndieSimulationRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Furry Farm — Steam game cover

    Furry Farm

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Furry Farm is a farming simulator RPG!Start your adventure in Tail Town and bring Furry Farm back to its paws! Roll up your sleeves, grab your tools, and get ready for hard work. Can you give this abandoned farm a new breath of life?

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sultan's Game — Steam game cover

    Sultan's Game

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Survive a mad Sultan's reign in this brutal resource management RPG. Draw a card every seven days and complete its challenge. Make dreadful choices to stay alive: will you die a loyal servant, become a kingslayer, or call down the gods' judgement?

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TIME TO STARⅡ偶像之路终极版 — Steam game cover

    TIME TO STARⅡ偶像之路终极版

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Kudos 2.

    A female-led star training game where players aim to win the TTS Starlight King Award. Features include open-world exploration, unique romance systems, and diverse career choices.

    2024IndieSimulation12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cat Cafe Manager — Steam game cover

    Cat Cafe Manager

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Travel to the sleepy village of Caterwaul Way and rebuild your grandmother's cat cafe. Renovate your restaurant, befriend the local cats and townsfolk, forge lasting friendships, unravel catty mysteries, and build a home for dozens of unique felines!

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sims™ 4 — Steam game cover

    The Sims™ 4

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Kudos 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.

    2020AdventureSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    I Wanna Fuck my Mom's Best Friend — Steam game cover

    I Wanna Fuck my Mom's Best Friend

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Finally, Naoki has the apartment all to himself! With the perfect fap material ready, he's in for a marathon session. Lost in the sauce, beating it to the image of his mom’s best friend, who else should catch him in the act but the very object of this fapper's fantasy!?

    2024Casual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sims™ Legacy Collection — Steam game cover

    The Sims™ Legacy Collection

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Kudos 2.

    The original game you know and love. For Windows 10/11. Create a neighborhood of Sims and guide their lives through careers and romance. Or create chaos with open-ended gameplay that lets you shape their destinies.

    2025SimulationCasual11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  12. 12
    Democracy 3 — Steam game cover

    Democracy 3

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders.

    2013StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  13. 13
    Democracy 4 — Steam game cover

    Democracy 4

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
  14. 14
    Production Line : Car factory simulation — Steam game cover

    Production Line : Car factory simulation

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Production line is the new car factory management/simulation/tycoon game that pushes your organisational and entrepreneurship skills to the limit. Can you build the ultimate optimised, free-flowing car production line whilst beating the competition and still turn a profit?

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  15. 15
    Gratuitous Space Battles — Steam game cover

    Gratuitous Space Battles

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    The first ever auto-battler game, from way back in 2009Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year. Gratuitous Space Battles cuts right to the chase of sci-fi strategy games, and deals with large, completely unjustified space battles between huge opposing space fleets.

    2009StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  16. 16
    Democracy 3 Africa — Steam game cover

    Democracy 3 Africa

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Democracy 3: Africa is the new standalone 're-imagining' of the hit political strategy game 'Democracy 3'. Set entirely in countries on the continent of Africa, D3:A puts you in charge of these countries and challenges you to stay in power whilst fixing each country's problems, improving the quality of life for your electorate, and...

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gratuitous Space Battles 2 — Steam game cover

    Gratuitous Space Battles 2

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Have you ever wanted to be admiral of a huge, sprawling space battle-fleet of your own design? Ever wanted to design a fleet of battle-cruisers so powerful they can rip all who oppose them into space-dust? Ever wanted to build a battleship with purple rotating radars and 64 engines? Well we have good news for you...

    2015StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gratuitous Tank Battles — Steam game cover

    Gratuitous Tank Battles

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    Set in an alternate history timeline where World War I never ends, you are the commander of allied forces fighting right up to the year 2114.

    2012StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Democracy 2 — Steam game cover

    Democracy 2

    Single-player alternative to Kudos 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Kudos 2.

    On Tuesday, November 6th Americans will vote to shape the future of their country. Why wait? Start shaping your country's future now in Democracy 2.

    2012StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →