IMHO.

Single-player games like Illegourmet

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Illegourmet, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Illegourmet page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Drug Dealer Schedule — Steam game cover

    Drug Dealer Schedule

    Single-player alternative to Illegourmet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Illegourmet.

    Get your hands dirty in an immersive open-world crime simulator. Mix, grind, dissolve, and package every product yourself, build hidden labs, outsmart the police, smuggle shipments through checkpoints, and grow from a small-time dealer into an underground kingpin.

    2026ActionStrategySimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    Dictapoint — Underground Pharma Simulator — Steam game cover

    Dictapoint — Underground Pharma Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Illegourmet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Illegourmet.

    They were waiting for a fix — they got you instead. Craft the cure, scale up production, run sales and wage war on the gangs choking this rotting town. Choose: stay honest and die broke, or brew a cure so good they'll crawl to you on their knees.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Crown & Spores — Steam game cover

    Crown & Spores

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

    Medieval CO-OP simulator where you grow magical plants, brew potions, create illegal products, trade with customers, and build your own underground empire in a fantasy world.

    2026IndieSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Mulerun – Retro Bootlegger Simulator — Steam game cover

    Mulerun – Retro Bootlegger Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Illegourmet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Illegourmet.

    Distill moonshine, run a farm, and fly contraband for two masters who must never meet. The CIA owns you. The cartel pays you. A first-person bootlegger sim on a 1970s tropical island — solo or in 4-player online co-op.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Dirty Business — Steam game cover

    Dirty Business

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

    Build a criminal empire from a hidden underground hangar. Produce drugs, craft weapons, print fake money, operate cartel airstrip and more. Hire workers, expand your gang, upgrade your base and take control of city distribution solo or in co-op.

    2026SimulationEarly Access11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Fraud Simulator — Steam game cover

    Fraud Simulator

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

    Take over the coastal town of Faircombe one scam at a time!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    Drug Dealer Simulator — Steam game cover

    Drug Dealer Simulator

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

    Have you ever considered creating your own crime empire, without the legal and moral consequences? SIMULATE IT! Crawl into the dark alleys of the street business in this OG drug-dealing game, and make a fortune! A co-op sequel – DDS2 – is out NOW

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Schedule I — Steam game cover

    Schedule I

    Single-player alternative to Illegourmet — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Illegourmet.

    From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →