Single-player games like Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition, 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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Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
From gliders and helicopters to wide-body jets, fly highly detailed and accurate aircraft in the Microsoft Flight Simulator 40th Anniversary Edition. The world is at your fingertips.
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Explore the world with our largest fleet of aircraft and take simulation to new heights while pursuing your aviation career within Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
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X-Plane 11
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
The future of flight simulation is now! X-Plane 11 is the detailed, realistic, and modern simulator you’ve been waiting for. Intuitive user interface, 3-D cockpits, new effects, 3-D sound, living airports and world-wide scenery.
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X-Plane 12
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Ultra-Realistic Flight Simulation
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IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Il-2 1946 includes all of the original IL-2 series content: IL-2 Sturmovik™: Forgotten Battles, Ace Expansion Pack, Pacific Fighters™ and alternate histry campaigns of year 1946. What was years ago began as a one-aircraft study sim is now an astonishing anthology, with a whopping 229 flyable aircraft and over 300 aircraft total!
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DCS World Steam Edition
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Feel the excitement of flying the Su-25T "Frogfoot" attack jet and the TF-51D "Mustang" in the free-to-play Digital Combat Simulator World!
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Elite Dangerous
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Take control of your own starship and blaze your trail in an ever-changing galaxy. Master the arts of combat, mining and trade or venture out into the unknown across a 1:1 scale universe.
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Project CARS
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
THE ULTIMATE DRIVER JOURNEY delivers the soul of motor racing in the world’s most beautiful, authentic, and technically-advanced racing game.
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Forza Horizon 4
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Dynamic seasons change everything at the world’s greatest automotive festival. Go it alone or team up with others to explore beautiful and historic Britain in a shared open world.
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Euro Truck Simulator 2
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
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Motor Town: Behind The Wheel
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Enjoy realistic driving in the open world. Relaxing cargo deliveries or driving buses and taxis will give you enough money to buy new cars and parts. You can test your driving skills at the race track. It's all about pure driving pleasure!
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SnowRunner
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Get ready for the next-generation off-road experience! Drive powerful vehicles and overcome extreme open environments to complete dozens of challenging missions solo or with up to 3 friends!
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Forza Horizon 5
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Explore the vibrant open world landscapes of Mexico with limitless, fun driving action in the world’s greatest cars.
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Long Drive North: Co-Op RV Simulator
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Join the Early Access journey with this immersive driving-survival game. Explore the harsh American wilderness in the Long Drive North. Drive & repair your trusty RV, scavenge for parts, hunt & cook to survive; all alone or with up to 4 players in separate RVs.
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Assetto Corsa
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Assetto Corsa v1.16 introduces the new "Laguna Seca" laser-scanned track, 7 new cars among which the eagerly awaited Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio! Check the changelog for further info!
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American Truck Simulator
Single-player alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition.
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.