Single-player games like Worldwide Rush
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Worldwide Rush, 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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Railway Empire 2
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
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Transport INC
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
Become the manager of the largest transport corporation ever! Create new planes, bus, trains and truck connections. Optimize them to ever-changing demands and adapt to unexpected events. Beat the competition. Connect cities all around the real world map!
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City Bus Manager
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Worldwide Rush.
Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!
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Puffin Planes
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Worldwide Rush.
A casual airline management game set on Earth and Mars. Supports singleplayer and Steam co-op.
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Railroad Corporation 2
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
The 20th century heralds the new age of electrification for the railroad, and a new opportunity to make your fortune. Build your corporation carefully, as you deploy modern electric and diesel locomotives, lay new tracks, transport goods and passengers, and stay ahead of the competition.
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Fly Corp
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Worldwide Rush.
Develop your own transport network in different regions and cities: open new routes, buy and upgrade new planes, and increase airport capacity!
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NIMBY Rails
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Solve global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.
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Airline Manager
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
Create and manage your own airline. Create both passenger and cargo routes all over the world while you upgrade and expand your fleet of airplanes and airports. Airline Manager is among the most realistic of its genre - so prove yourself and beat your friends and other real life managers.
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Transport Tycoon Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
Transport Tycoon Deluxe challenges you to become the ultimate Transport Tycoon by creating a transit empire. Build a network of trains, trucks, ships, planes, and more to grow your business, make money, and fend off rivals in this 1995 building sim from Chris Sawyer.
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Mini Metro
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Worldwide Rush.
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
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Transport Fever
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!
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Parkitect
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Worldwide Rush.
Parkitect is a business simulation game that charges you with the construction and management of theme parks! Bringing back the best of classic theme park games with many new features and content on top. Now supports online co-op with up to 8 players!
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Railway Empire
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.
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SimCity™ 4 Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
SimCity 4 Deluxe Edition includes the bestselling SimCity 4 and the all-new SimCity 4 Rush Hour Expansion Pack. Create the most massive region of cities ever, with a farming town, bedroom community, high-tech commercial center, and industrial backbone.
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Transport Fever 2
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Worldwide Rush.
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
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Train Sim World® 2
Single-player alternative to Worldwide Rush — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Worldwide Rush.
The evolution of train simulation! Master iconic locomotives on high-speed services, long freight hauls or precise commuter traffic, and get creative with customisation tools in this advanced sequel. Climb into the cab in Train Sim World 2.