Single-player games like My Taskbar Farm
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to My Taskbar Farm, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like My Taskbar Farm page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Monsters Idle RPG
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Taskbar Farm.
Monsters Idle RPG is a cozy and relaxing idle game where you collect monsters, deploy them in battles, gather resources, and sell them to earn profits! Explore Arcanium as you advance from a basic starter monster to your favorite companion by expanding your collection.
- 2
Suizokukan Project
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Turn your desktop into an aquarium! Fish, collect, earn, and decorate your aquarium. Suizokukan Project makes for the perfect companion while you do menial work in your computer.
- 3
Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Taskbar Farm.
The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.
- 4
Fluffy Kitchen Saga
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Taskbar Farm.
《Fluffy Kitchen Saga》A restaurant simulation game located at the bottom of your computer screen, where both staff and customers are fluffy little animals! They’ll keep you company while you work/study. Let’s run a restaurant full of fluffiness!
- 5
Joyquarium
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Taskbar Farm.
Joyquarium is a relaxing casual fish-raising game. Buy various cute fry and sell them at a high price after they grow up. With the money you earn, you can purchase aquatic plants, driftwood, scenery stone, etc. to decorate your tank (you can freely adjust the color, size, and position).
- 6
Time Is Honey
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Time Is Honey is a relaxing idle game where you manage bee hives. Collect unique bees by opening bee packs, take care of them in real-time and then turn it all into profit. Unlock, upgrade and customize your hives, and enjoy completing your collection of bees.
- 7
Plantera
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Taskbar Farm.
In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.
- 8
Tiny Pasture
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with My Taskbar Farm.
Meet your new little desk buddies! They’ll snooze, scratch, and scamper around while you work or study (don’t worry, they’ve been trained not to invade your workspace). If you’re good at animal management, they will occupy the bottom of your screen with different kinds and colors!
- 9
Railway Islands - Puzzle
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Railway Islands is a puzzle game about designing a railway map for a large archipelago. Make a safe path between the stations and let your train deliver all the resources and go to the next island.
- 10
Space Elite Force
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Gear up for an intergalactic thrill ride! Space Elite Force is a frenzied space-shooter packed with weapon customization and epic boss battles. Take command of your ship and fight for the survival of humanity!
- 11
Space War: Infinity
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Vertical semi-procedural shmup with upgrades, real-time enemy waves, and infinite replayability. Level up your ship, unlock 20+ weapons, defeat 5 bosses, and survive endless bullet-hell combat.
- 12
In Game Adventure: Legend of Monsters
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
A top-down arena shooter with a wide variety of weapons and enemies. Confront hordes of zombies and monsters in totally random generated arenas.
- 13
Space Smash
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Fast-paced retro shmup where space keeps shrinking. Collect energy orbs, avoid danger, unlock ships, and chase the highest score in this addictive arcade shooter.
- 14
Space Elite Force II
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Space Elite Force II is a frenetic space-shooter with weapon customization and insane bosses battles. Embark in your ship and fight for the survival of the human race!
- 15
Puzzle Car
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
A minimalist and relaxing experience. Challenge yourself to move pieces to assemble a safe path for your car and collect all the items on the way, while listening to a relaxing soundtrack in a totally minimalist environment.
- 16
Sokocat - Islands
Single-player alternative to My Taskbar Farm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with My Taskbar Farm.
Push one block at a time to solve sokoban-style puzzles on beautiful and relaxing islands.