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Single-player games like I Am Cat

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to I Am Cat, 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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    Pets & Stuff — Steam game cover

    Pets & Stuff

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with I Am Cat.

    Pets & Stuff – a cute, fun and relaxing game where you become a skilful groomer and veterinarian using a variety of tools, meds and stylish accessories. Let your imagination run wild!

    2025SimulationCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vacation Simulator — Steam game cover

    Vacation Simulator

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with I Am Cat.

    The latest VR sensation from the creators of ‘Job Simulator’, now with free DLC! Welcome to Vacation Simulator: a rough approximation of VACATION inspired by real human NOT JOBBING. Reallocate your bandwidth and get ready to splash, s’more, snowball, and selfie your way to optimal relaxation.

    2019ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BLINNK and the Vacuum of Space — Steam game cover

    BLINNK and the Vacuum of Space

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I Am Cat.

    Welcome to deep space station Norpopolis – where a batch of escaped critters are causing chaos! Grab your Vacuumizer 5000 and go undercover with BLINNK the robot to catch them all. VR for autism.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tentacular — Steam game cover

    Tentacular

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I Am Cat.

    Tentacular is a VR game about a gigantic but good-hearted tentacled beast trying to figure out its place in the world.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HIT — Steam game cover

    HIT

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Am Cat.

    Smash, slap, and whack squishy clay heads in VR! Choose wild weapons like crowbars and guns, watch heads deform with soft body physics and hear the heads react to each blow. Play HIT, the ultimate stress relief tool!

    2025ActionIndieSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Kitty, Big City — Steam game cover

    Little Kitty, Big City

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I Am Cat.

    You're a curious little kitty with a big personality, on an adventure to find your way back home. Explore the city, make new friends with stray animals, wear delightful hats, and leave more than a little chaos in your wake. After all, isn't that what cats do best?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Job Simulator — Steam game cover

    Job Simulator

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with I Am Cat.

    In a world where robots have replaced all human jobs, step into the "Job Simulator" to learn what it was like 'to job'.

    2016ActionIndieSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Santa's Visit — Steam game cover

    Santa's Visit

    Single-player alternative to I Am Cat — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with I Am Cat.

    Discover you inner Santa Claus in this Virtual Holiday Experience! Take a ride across the world and then through Mistletoe County, leading up to the Smiths house. It's up to you to decide if they have been naughty or nice this year. Choose the right gifts and cause some mayhem before you leave!

    2019IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →