Single-player games like RollerCoaster Tycoon World™
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™, 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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Planet Coaster
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Planet Coaster® - the future of coaster park simulation games has arrived! Surprise, delight and thrill incredible crowds as you build your coaster park empire - let your imagination run wild, and share your success with the world.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2: Triple Thrill Pack
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
This compilation includes the entire RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 series, with the original game as well as the Time Twister and Wacky Worlds expansions.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon®: Deluxe
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
One of the best games from acclaimed Tycoon series, with well designed gameplay mechanics, appealing graphics, and really high re-playability value. There’s no limit to what you can create so design and build the most thrilling roller coaster the world has ever seen!
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Parkitect
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Parkitect is a business simulation game that charges you with the construction and management of theme parks! Bringing back the best of classic theme park games with many new features and content on top. Now supports online co-op with up to 8 players!
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Corsair Cove
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Build a sprawling pirate haven, raise a fleet to explore the high seas, and take on the Crown to keep the Age of Piracy alive! From ale to flintlock pistols, and from scallywags to swashbucklers, you’ll need to manage complex production chains and govern a rowdy crew to reign supreme over the seas!
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Cities: Skylines
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
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Waterpark Simulator
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Build and run your own waterpark. Design slides, send guests flying with ragdoll physics, manage staff, and fully customize your park. Turn total madness into a five-star empire in this first-person management simulator!
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Two Point Campus
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.
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Startopia
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
A once thriving network of space stations and planets have been left lifeless, redundant scars of the apocalypse. Into this age of darkness comes light. You will lead the way in rebuilding the network of space stations to a standard accepted by the individual alien races, attracting them to harness their expertise and research new...
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Banished
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
In this city-building strategy game, you control a group of exiled travelers who decide to restart their lives in a new land. They have only the clothes on their backs and a cart filled with supplies from their homeland. The townspeople of Banished are your primary resource.
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RimWorld
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Generates stories by simulating psychology, ecology, gunplay, melee combat, climate, biomes, diplomacy, interpersonal relationships, art, medicine, trade, and more.
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Tropico 4
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
The world is changing and Tropico is moving with the times - geographical powers rise and fall and the world market is dominated by new players with new demands and offers - and you, as El Presidente, face a whole new set of challenges.
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Tropico 3
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Become the dictator of a remote island during the Cold War. Charm, persuade, intimidate, oppress, or cheat your people to stay in power! Are you a kind and generous leader? A corrupt and ruthless tyrant ruling with an iron fist?
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Planet Zoo
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Build a world for wildlife in Planet Zoo. From the developers of Planet Coaster and Zoo Tycoon comes the ultimate zoo sim. Construct detailed habitats, manage your zoo, and meet authentic living animals who think, feel and explore the world you create around them.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Build the park of a lifetime and rediscover the critically acclaimed rollercoaster simulation bestseller. Feel the thrill of a genre-defining classic, complete with two huge expansion packs.
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 3: Platinum
Single-player alternative to RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with RollerCoaster Tycoon World™.
Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 Platinum combines the excitement of rollercoasters with the fun of a great strategy simulation. RCT3 Platinum combines the roller coaster theme park fun of the Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 with included expansion packs Soaked! and Wild! Now enjoy more options than ever.