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Single-player games like Ballads of Hongye: REBORN

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN, 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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    Campground Owner — Steam game cover

    Campground Owner

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Simple tycoon-like game. Choose where to place your guests, increase your reputation, and count money.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bridges & Docks — Steam game cover

    Bridges & Docks

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Build the island of your dreams - either by hand or using procedural generation tools. Create cozy islands while completing objectives to unlock new items & tools. Adjust the quantity of bridges, the maximum height of the terrain, and meticulously tweak configurations to create unique island worlds!

    2024IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moving In — Steam game cover

    Moving In

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Moving In is about relaxing in a cozy environment. You decorate the house you are moving in. There is no goal, no timer, no challenges. It is all about having a relaxing experience.

    2024IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hometopia — Steam game cover

    Hometopia

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Hometopia is a sandbox home-building game featuring thousands of assets and customization options. Choose from a variety of environments where you can design your dream homes—solo or with friends. Bring your architectural visions to life exactly as you imagine, with no budget limitations.

    2025SimulationCasual8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Aurenv - Audio Reactive 3D Environments — Steam game cover

    Aurenv - Audio Reactive 3D Environments

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Aurenv is a music visualizer that takes it one step further by translating real-time audio into physical motion, dynamic lighting, and responsive elements within 3D environments.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nature Atelier — Steam game cover

    Nature Atelier

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    A decorative design game where you can create with natural specimens. There are no rules or limitations—unleash your imagination and craft your own masterpiece!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pan'orama — Steam game cover

    Pan'orama

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Relax and unleash your creativity in this new city building puzzle game. Create amazing landscapes and discover wide range of structures with special abilities. Enter the world of beauty and tranquility with the panoramas of your own creation and don't forget to pet your new animal friends!

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House Flipper — Steam game cover

    House Flipper

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!

    2018IndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anno 1800 — Steam game cover

    Anno 1800

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Anno 1800™ – Lead the Industrial Revolution! Welcome to the dawn of the Industrial Age. The path you choose will define your world. Are you an innovator or an exploiter? A conqueror or a liberator? How the world remembers your name is up to you.

    2019StrategySimulation59.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Manor Lords — Steam game cover

    Manor Lords

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    Manor Lords is a medieval strategy game featuring in-depth city building, large-scale tactical battles, and complex economic and social simulations. Rule your lands as a medieval lord – the seasons pass, the weather changes, and cities rise and fall.

    2024StrategySimulationEarly Access39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Мухосранск | Russian City Sim — Steam game cover

    Мухосранск | Russian City Sim

    Single-player alternative to Ballads of Hongye: REBORN — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Ballads of Hongye: REBORN.

    The atmosphere of the nuclear wasteland.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →