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Single-player games like My Summer Cottage

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to My Summer Cottage, 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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    Turis Station — Steam game cover

    Turis Station

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    Awaken an Auton in Turis Station, a retro-fantasy sci fi adventure where your choices shape your destiny... one can of BLAND at a time!

    IndieAdventureSimulationFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sunkissed City — Steam game cover

    Sunkissed City

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    Sunkissed City is a life-sim set in an upbeat, sun-kissed seaside metropolis full of funky vibes and quirky characters. Stake out your new life in the city, tending to DIY gardens, learning new skills, and making life-long friends and help bring life back to its once-vibrant streets!

    2027IndieSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mystic Tavern — Steam game cover

    Mystic Tavern

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    Mystic Tavern - co-op simulator tavern and farm with a mystical twist. Build your homestead, explore multiple map regions, harvest and mine resources, cook dishes and brew potions. Customize your character, bond with charming NPCs, and face subtle horror after sundown as you uncover hidden truths.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Goat Simulator 3 — Steam game cover

    Goat Simulator 3

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with My Summer Cottage.

    Pilgor's baaack! Gather your herd and venture forth into Goat Simulator 3; an all-new (at least on Steam), totally realistic, sandbox farmyard experience. Invite up to three friends in local or online co-op, create carnage as a team, or compete in mini-games and then not be friends anymore.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Time at Sandrock — Steam game cover

    My Time at Sandrock

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    Travel to the desert community of Sandrock and take on the role of a fledgling Builder. Use your trusty toolset to gather resources, construct machines, and turn your run-down workshop into a well-oiled production facility to save the town from the jaws of economic ruin!

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stardew Valley — Steam game cover

    Stardew Valley

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    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?

    2016IndieSimulationRPG14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Coral Island — Steam game cover

    Coral Island

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    Coral Island is a vibrant, laid-back farm sim reimagined with multiplayer! Experience enchanting island life at your own pace: farm with friends, nurture animals, build relationships, hang out with a diverse cast of characters, and dive into the magical Merfolk Kingdom.

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rewind 99 — Steam game cover

    Rewind 99

    Single-player alternative to My Summer Cottage — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Summer Cottage.

    You're the last remaining video rental store. From humble VHS clerk to rental racketeer - run your video store and explore Reshoot Springs, building an underground empire. Expand with upgrades, side hustles, store membership, and more. Whatever it takes to survive - solo or in up to 4-player co-op.

    2026ActionIndieSimulation8.39 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →