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Single-player games like Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store, 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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    Mall Simulator — Steam game cover

    Mall Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Turn your building from a small shopping center into a huge city mall! To avoid going bankrupt, you’ll need to build new stores and restaurants, set smart prices, and keep up with trends. 15+ stores, dozens of machines & services, and hundreds of brands waiting for you!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ice Cream Simulator — Steam game cover

    Ice Cream Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Run your dream ice cream shop in Ice Cream Simulator! Create delicious ice cream using a variety of ingredients, manage your business, hire staff, decorate your store, handle changing weather and different customers, and enjoy a relaxing first-person simulation experience.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Biztopia — Steam game cover

    Biztopia

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Welcome to Biztopia! A unique trading city full of business and opportunities awaits you! Start with a small delivery, build your own trading world, and team up with friends to shape the city and discover the next big venture!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sporting Goods Shop: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Sporting Goods Shop: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Run your sporting goods shop in this free prologue version of the game. Sign contracts with leading brands, order products, and run little contests to entertain your customers. Play with friends or go solo, and enjoy the growth of your shop.

    2025IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clothing Store Simulator — Steam game cover

    Clothing Store Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Are you ready to shape fashion world? Make a brand deal, order products, fill the aisles, dress the mannequins and start selling. Dresses, shirts, coats, pants, nightwear, underwear, shoes and more are waiting for you.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gym Manager: Prologue — Steam game cover

    Gym Manager: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Gym Manager: Prologue is a free simulation game where you can build, expand and manage your own Gym. To attract more clients - invest in new equipment, keep the room clean and sabotage your competitors.

    2024SportsIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Parcel Simulator — Steam game cover

    Parcel Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Inspect and process parcels and packages in this parcel inspection simulator! Receive and sort deliveries, examine labels for mistakes, and automate to maximise warehouse efficiency. Upgrade and expand your warehouse to build your parcel empire!

    2025IndieSimulationCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Motel Manager Simulator — Steam game cover

    Motel Manager Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Restore an old motel alongside a shop and a gas station. Design, furnish, decorate and rent rooms. provide products for customers and fuel for cars. Hire employees to help you and be the boss of your own empire.

    2024SimulationCasual17.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grocery Store Tycoon — Steam game cover

    Grocery Store Tycoon

    Single-player alternative to Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Grocery Store Tycoon - First Store.

    Build and manage your own grocery store in first person. Run the register, stock inventory, hire employees, and expand your business from a small market into a thriving retail operation.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual9.09 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →