Single-player games like A Bumpy Ride
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to A Bumpy Ride, 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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Locomoto
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Bumpy Ride.
Customise and manage your train, tend to quirky passengers, gather resources, craft decorations, and upgrade your conductors style all accompanied by soft lo-fi tunes. Become a conductor and save your hometown Barrenpyre from environmental disaster!
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Rolling Line
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
Build your own model railway tracks and scenery or explore pre-made maps, including 1000s of player-made maps and mods on the Steam Workshop! Play solo and in multiplayer, both in virtual reality and on PC!
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Thomas & Friends™: Wonders of Sodor
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
Join Thomas and his friends on a special journey across Sodor! Hop into the cabs of North Western Railway’s classic steam team to enjoy nostalgic stories and all-new narratives right from the drivers’ seats. Explore the Wonders of Sodor – fun and magic await!
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Derail Valley
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Bumpy Ride.
Drive massive trains and build your career in a vast open railway network. For both PC and VR.
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Back in Service: a Metro Driver
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Bumpy Ride.
Join the adventure and become the master of the metro in our game, which takes you into the underground world. Overcome challenges on the tracks from the cabin of a historic train. Can you complete the route, transport all passengers, and avoid delays?
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Railroads Online
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
Build your dream railroad across a huge open world! You can build tracks and stations, drive detailed locomotives, and transport goods to earn money and experience. Play exciting Online Multiplayer sessions with your friends or create your very own sandbox!
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Diesel Railcar Simulator
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
Drive vintage diesel trains, shifting gears manually and trying to reach a perfect score. Create new routes, trains and timetables. Share your creations and download new content from the Workshop.
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Train Sim World® 5
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
The Rails are Yours in Train Sim World 5! Take on new challenges and new roles as you master the tracks and trains of iconic cities across 3 new routes. Immerse yourself in the ultimate rail hobby and embark on your next journey.
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Yu Crossing Animals
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Bumpy Ride.
Yu's got a new job - working as a mayor's assistant in a small town.
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Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with A Bumpy Ride.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
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Star Trucker
Single-player alternative to A Bumpy Ride — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with A Bumpy Ride.
Haul cargo, trade salvage and keep your space suit close as you search for fame and fortune among the stars in a game that puts an interstellar twist on the truck sim genre.