Single-player games like Halcyon Days at Taoyuan
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan, 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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Frog Island
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Start your new life as a caretaker for an island of frogs in this cozy creature-collector! Build your dream island, discover magical wildlife, and uncover the island's many hidden secrets, to try and piece together the past life you've somehow forgotten.
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Retire in the Fairy Mountains
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Retire in the Fairy Mountains is a Chinese-style farming game that integrates planting, fishing, livestock breeding, cooking, mining and free building. Players take on the role of a farmer at the foot of the Immortal Mountain, unlock various interesting items and build their own world.
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Ooblets
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Ooblets is a relaxing and offbeat farming, town life, and creature collection game. Manage your farm, grow and train your ooblets, explore strange lands, and have dance-offs!
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Moonlit Horizons
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
After you start seeing and hearing things, you receive an invitation to the First Continent. With only a small shack, a few seeds, and a handful of coins, a new life begins. Uncover Moonlit Cove’s secrets in a farming sim with surprise elements, where no two playthroughs are the same!
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Isle Frontier
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Make a life of your own in this isometric point-and-click life simulator. Level up your skills by fishing, hunting, cooking, crafting, and much more. The island has everything you need to not only survive, but thrive!
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Field of Growth: A Farmer's Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Embark on a first-person farming simulator in Field of Growth: A Farmer's Odyssey. Cultivate your land, craft, gather resources, raise livestock, and defend your farm. Every sunrise brings new adventures. Are you ready to grow?
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Evergreen Tavern
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Run a cozy medieval tavern... staffed by monsters from your basement! Grow and cook delicious things and serve them to your customers. Decorate and customize your place. Explore dark places, befriend and hire monsters, and sell your loot for a good price!
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Monster Harvest
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Monster Harvest is a monster collecting and farming action RPG with a twist! Grow, collect and mutate your crops then take them into battle! Filled with places to discover and multiple ways to build your farm, get ready to craft, explore and battle across the vibrant world of Planimal Point.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Roots of Pacha
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
The charming and relaxing stone-age farming sim where you live in a thriving community exploring the wonderful world of Pacha. Discover "ideas," domesticate crops, befriend animals, and help your village grow. Play co-op with friends or explore the early days of civilization in single-player.
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Potion Permit
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG and Casual with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Moonbury's residents need healing, and you're the best chemist around! With your trusty tools, a brewing cauldron, and a canine companion at your side, you'll need to diagnose symptoms, gather ingredients, brew potions, and cure ailments in this open-ended sim RPG.
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Sun Haven
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Build your farm and relationships with townsfolk, or forge ahead on a quest of magic, monsters, and dragons. Level up through a skill tree in 8 person multiplayer, or adventure solo!
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Peaceful Days
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Take over a cozy local farm in the charming seaside town of Aurora, meet friendly locals, reveal the secrets and enjoy your new peaceful life!
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Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals.
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Fields of Mistria
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG!
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World's Dawn
Single-player alternative to Halcyon Days at Taoyuan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Halcyon Days at Taoyuan.
Bring life back to a sleepy seaside village by building friendships, finding love, harvesting crops, tending livestock, competing in festivals, fishing, mining, discovering magical secrets and more!