Single-player games like TV Studio Story
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to TV Studio Story, 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
- 1
Dream House Days DX
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Make the dwelling of your dreams a reality in this apartment management sim!
- 2
Coffee For Cthulhu
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with TV Studio Story.
Coffee For Cthulhu is a Lovecraftian Comfy Coffee Shop Simulator. During the day, you serve customers, brew coffee, and keep the various coffee machines from exploding or attacking customers.
- 3
Doraemon Dorayaki Shop Story
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with TV Studio Story.
A simulation game where you create a wonderful sweets shop with Doraemon
- 4
Scalpers' Spoils
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
A chaotic action and management sim about scalping limited releases: sprint to drops, snag online releases, haggle in your store, risk opening packs, grow your crew, and play solo or with up to 4 players.
- 5
Windwoven
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with TV Studio Story.
You inherit forest edge land. Daily, till soil with your hoe grow radishes, rear chicks, bond with oddball neighbors. Spring seeds yield summer gardens; autumn's firelit pumpkins reveal woodland mysteries. Nighttime under trees, fireflies dance like starlit constellations, this is your idyllic life.
- 6
My Gambian Boyfriend
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
A mature visual novel exploring the relationships between elderly English women and young Gambian men, blending humor and drama while examining desire and humanity.
- 7
Cafeteria Nipponica
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Find ingredients, make menus, and run your own restaurant in this sizzling sim!
- 8
Train Traffic Manager
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
All aboard the chaos express! In Train Traffic Manager, you're the maestro of mayhem, directing an orchestra of trains, drawbridges, and cataclysms. Keep your cool, your trains on track, and your sense of humor intact!
- 9
Game Dev Story
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Work hard and you may reach the top of the video game industry!
- 10
Dungeon Village
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Build a heroic hamlet that warriors and merchants can call home!
- 11
Dungeon Village 2
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Recruit adventurers and monsters to create your own RRG-style town!
- 12
Ninja Village
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Lead a ninja clan in the war to unify feudal Japan!
- 13
High Sea Saga DX
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Set sail and join yer crew in search of treasure and glory!
- 14
Dream Town Island
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
A town sim where you raise generations of residents. Unlock new stores and facilities, help your residents find love, or cash in on the stock market!
- 15
The Sushi Spinnery
Single-player alternative to TV Studio Story — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with TV Studio Story.
Revolutionize the revolving sushi bar in this fresh new sim!