Single-player games like The Promised Land
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to The Promised Land, 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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Wildwood: A Town Building Game
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Promised Land.
Welcome to Wildwood, the ultimate town building game. Start from nothing. Provide food, shelter and protection for your settlers. Forage for resources, research new technologies, Craft new items, construct new buildings and grow from a surviving colony into a thriving one.
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Halloween Store Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Promised Land.
🎃 Begin your Halloween empire building and managing your first Halloween Store! Manage your staff and products to attract new customers! Grow your Halloween empire by building Halloween restaurants, cafes, and entertainment! Expand and make every day and everything Halloween! 🎃
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Keeping It Shrimple
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Promised Land.
"Keeping It Shrimple" is a management game where you breed, feed, and care for your adorable shrimp. Experiment with breeding pairs. Manage the water properties of your tanks. Sell rare breeds on the market. With planning, experimentation, and a dose of luck, you may just breed the perfect shrimp!
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SimPocalypse
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Promised Land.
A civilization simulator where you manage billions of people and rebuild millions of structures. Improve your economy, research, advance, battle, and much more! Play at your own pace by controlling game speed and automate various tasks!
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STARIO: Haven Tower
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Promised Land.
A vertical kingdom in the sky! Plan your ascent from the harsh Sand Zone, rising layer by layer as you and your Towertizens stand together against looming disasters. Build trade ports and vertical supply networks. Perform Rituals to shape miracles, and witness the prosperity of this rising nation.
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Mars Attracts
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Promised Land.
Mars Attracts is a park management sim set in the iconic universe of Mars Attacks™. Play as the devious Martians as you construct detailed enclosures, manage staff, and most importantly - abduct and experiment on humans for the entertainment of your Martian guests!
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Love Tavern
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Promised Land.
After your death due to a car accident, you have been summoned by the goddess to take care of a tavern in an Isekai world. Your job is to hire different girls from various tribes and races to help out the business there, as well as build up room by room of the tavern to expand the business.
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Ratopia
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Promised Land.
Ratopia is a new game that has combined elements of both strategic survival and city building. With plenty of content available, and more planned, enjoy a vast world to adventure and populate with citizens! Build your own economical system to sustain your ideal city of Ratopia.
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The Happy Hereafter
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with The Promised Land.
Welcome to The Happy Hereafter, a casual sim in which you guide the newly dead as they build an afterlife for themselves and their fellow lost souls. There will be no rest for the wickedly funny as you put them to work building a village to rival Paradise!
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Gemini Lost™
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with The Promised Land.
While walking home with a group of friends, you discover a mysterious beam of light coming from an unexpected solar eclipse. The light leads you to an ancient astrological site that suddenly transports you all to an unfamiliar world!
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Virtual Villagers Origins 2
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Craft, build, farm, breed and solve puzzles in a village right on your computer!
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Dwarf Fortress
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Promised Land.
Build a fortress and try to help your dwarves survive against a deeply generated world. Keep your dwarves happy, grow their community and beware of digging too deeply. The deepest, most intricate simulation of a world that's ever been created.
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California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis)
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Ask anyone who considered themselves a true gamer in 1987 and the chances are they will fondly remember California Games. Now on Steam for the very first time, you too can enjoy six radical and awesome events: the half-pipe, roller skating, surfing, BMX, footbag and the flying disc.
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Subliminal Realms: The Masterpiece Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Promised Land.
Albert's worst nightmare becomes reality when a creature from his grim paintings kidnaps his family. What does she want?
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Dark Cases: The Blood Ruby Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Promised Land.
Your father was murdered while he was investigating a crime. Travel back through time to save him!
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Timeless: The Forgotten Town Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Promised Land.
Escape from a town that is lost in time and space! Explore the mysterious city and solve its riddles to make it home!
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Timeless: The Lost Castle
Single-player alternative to The Promised Land — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Promised Land.
A mysterious man in red summons you, sending you to a flying ship where a little girl needs your help!