Single-player games like Staring Contest
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Staring Contest, 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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Waiting for Your Food Delivery Simulator 2025
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
Modern life's greatest horror: waiting for takeout. You've got 40 minutes to kill before your order arrives. Stare, pace, join a cult, block a toilet—whatever it takes. Miss the delivery and face eternal hunger. The survival horror game nobody asked for.
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King's Lynn Leisure Farm
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
King's Lynn Leisure Farm is a farm idle game with racing driver theme. Here, you can collect a variety of cute animals, play with them, feed them, and send them out to work. You can also collect various vehicles to decorate your farm. Enjoy your time on the farm with your little animal friends!
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卡皮巴拉幸福时光 Capybara's Happytime
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Staring Contest.
Build Your Dream Resort with Furry Friends! Team up with adorable animal buddies to create a one-of-a-kind vacation paradise! Attract all kinds of capybaras to chill, expand your resort, and grow it into a thriving empire.
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Симулятор ПВЗ
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
Станьте владельцем пункта выдачи заказов своего любого маркетплейса в этом Симуляторе ПВЗ! Разгружайте посылки, отдавайте заказы, занимайтесь менеджментом и просто зарабатывайте деньги. Сможете ли вы сделать самый успешный пункт выдачи заказов?
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MONSTOPIA
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
This is a casual detective game featuring interview simulation and "find the differences" gameplay. You will play as an ambitious young demon, determined to transform the dilapidated park into the most thrilling horror-themed attraction.
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Loafing Town
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
A relaxing and humorous idle god simulator that stays at the bottom of your screen or on a second monitor while you do other things. With physics-based dragging interactions, it feels just like playing with desk toys.
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Peak
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Staring Contest.
hit bag..crank lever..upgrade moves..Hit Bag...Crank Lever...Upgrade Moves...HIT BAG....CRANK LEVER....UPGRADE MOVES....THIS... IS...PEAK... GAMEPLAY !
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The King Cat Clicker
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
You are the King of Cats, collect coins, renovate the kingdom, and enjoy adorable visuals in this IDLE/Clicker game.
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Tiny Car Mess
Single-player alternative to Staring Contest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Staring Contest.
A super fun, stylized, low-poly, derby-themed racing game with tiny cars that drift and crash into each other. Soft-body physics simulation, powerups, and local multiplayer included! Take the wheel!