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Single-player games like Ooze Keeper

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Ooze Keeper, 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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    Grove Grown Guardians — Steam game cover

    Grove Grown Guardians

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    A fantasy turn based strategy game about growing plants. Position plants strategically for the best results. Sell plants to buy seed packets. Compost plants to gain grove energy to fuel powers. Feed plants to guardians to make them strong enough to fight off the corruption in auto-battling format.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Terracards — Steam game cover

    Terracards

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Ooze Keeper.

    Farm, sell, learn, repeat. Terracards is a tactical roguelike-deckbuilder where you manage your own farm, You'll utilize animals, crops, and structures through cards, transforming them into valuable resources and wealth with each turn. But beware - deplete your funds, and it's game over.

    2023StrategyEarly Access5.39 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lucky Island — Steam game cover

    Lucky Island

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    《Lucky Island》is a roguelite deckbuilder game about using slot machine to build your island. It combines island building and resource management. This game does not include any real world currency gambling or micro trading.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lucky Farm — Steam game cover

    Lucky Farm

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    "Lucky Farm" is a strategy game that combines farm management, deck building, and light Rogue-like elements. Carefully plan and optimize your combinations to create the best profit cycle and make your resources grow like a snowball. Enjoy relaxing farming while maximizing strategy and earnings!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.09 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Summoner's Cookbook — Steam game cover

    Summoner's Cookbook

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    An incremental, idle, creature collector about summoning creatures and giving them tasks. Craft them using ingredients and fill out your Cookbook with your discoveries. Take on requests, build, expand and let your creatures do the hard work while you discover new recipes or do other things!

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Industrial Petting — Steam game cover

    Industrial Petting

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    Industrial Petting is a cozy factory game about building an adoption empire of adorable pets! Play with friends or solo. Build happy pet pipelines, explore and farm an alien island, and fulfill adoption contracts from across the galaxy!

    2020StrategyIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Leaf Town — Steam game cover

    Leaf Town

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    Leaf Town is a farm management game that includes pigeon racing gameplay elements. Here, you can manage your own ranch town. By purchasing farm buildings, arranging them for optimal effects, exploring and expanding the map, and using pigeon racing items, you can achieve higher profits.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation3.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MR FARMBOY — Steam game cover

    MR FARMBOY

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    MR FARMBOY is a colony farming game with automation. Build your dream farm, grow crops, raise animals, attract villagers, and hire workers to automate everything.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slime Rancher — Steam game cover

    Slime Rancher

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Luck be a Landlord — Steam game cover

    Luck be a Landlord

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    Luck be a Landlord is a roguelike deckbuilder about using a slot machine to earn rent money and defeat capitalism. This game does not contain any real-world currency gambling or microtransactions.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Balatro — Steam game cover

    Balatro

    Single-player alternative to Ooze Keeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Ooze Keeper.

    The poker roguelike. Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deckbuilder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers, and trigger adrenaline-pumping, outrageous combos.

    2024StrategyIndieCasual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →