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Single-player games like Sugar Jar

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Sugar Jar, 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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    Idle Time Slime — Steam game cover

    Idle Time Slime

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    A relaxing virtual slime pet that lives at the bottom of your screen while you do other tasks.

    2025IndieCasualEarly Access0.74 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maggie the Magnet — Steam game cover

    Maggie the Magnet

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    Science doesn't have to be boring! Use the powers of gravity and magnetic attraction to fling yourself across the laboratory and help Maggie solve dozens of puzzles to fulfill her mission as a researcher!

    2022IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MY FOX - Desktop Wild Pet — Steam game cover

    MY FOX - Desktop Wild Pet

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    A relaxing game displayed as wallpaper. Adopt a little fox with whom you will explore the new wild world.

    2021IndieAdventureSimulation2.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Pain No Gain - Ragdoll Sandbox — Steam game cover

    No Pain No Gain - Ragdoll Sandbox

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    A ragdoll sandbox physics game where you place traps, cause pain, and earn coins for every hit. The more it hurts, the more you get.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual1.86 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pre-Strike — Steam game cover

    Pre-Strike

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual and Early Access with Sugar Jar.

    Strike your enemies before they strike you! Pre-Strike is a casual clicker game, focused on upgrading your camp and unlocking new characters in order to build up resources. The more resources you have, the stronger you are in this post-apocalyptic idle game!

    2021Free To PlayCasualEarly AccessFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TimeKeeper — Steam game cover

    TimeKeeper

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    This is an idle casual game where you can shake the tree pole again when the number on the time board turns green and shows "0" to drop fruits from the tree. When you can shake the pole again, you'll find that several days have passed.

    2024IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Treasure Chest Clicker — Steam game cover

    Treasure Chest Clicker

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    Click your way to a fortune in Treasure Chest Clicker! Discover gold, level up and find all the rare treasures hidden inside the chests!

    2023IndieCasual3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PancitoMerge — Steam game cover

    PancitoMerge

    Single-player alternative to Sugar Jar — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Sugar Jar.

    Drop, stack, and merge colorful pan dulce into bigger, tastier treats in this cozy puzzle adventure! With charming visuals and simple gameplay, it’s a sweet celebration of Mexican baking, perfect for quick sessions and high score chases.

    2025IndieCasual7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →