Single-player games like Fishing Alone
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Fishing Alone, 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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Lost Lures
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Fishing Alone.
Cast into the quiet of the northern wilderness, where every line is a conversation with the water! Lost Lures is a fishing game built on patience - read the waters, learn fish behavior, and master your lures solo or with friends in shared missions. The only rush out here is the strike.
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Open Fishing XL
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Fishing Alone.
Open Fishing XL is an open world fishing game focused on creating a relaxing experience. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, buy rods, items, boats and more, explore the large map, identify cute insects, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries with intuitive fishing mechanics.
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Open Fishing 2
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Fishing Alone.
Open Fishing 2 is a chill open world fishing game. Fill out a book with 115 fish species, meet friendly fish gods, sail the oceans with your boat, cook, draw your own map, and enjoy fishing without worries.
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Goblin Getaway
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fishing Alone.
Nothing beats a holiday with your Goblin buddies! Cruise, chat and take pictures of your multiplayer co-op adventures! You only have a short time away from your grueling job as The Dark Lord’s servants, so you better survive each night and make the most of your Goblin Getaway!
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Clean the Sea!
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Fishing Alone.
Make the planet beautiful!
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Cat Fish Island
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Fishing Alone.
A relaxing adventure of island fishing. Collect wood and fish to build and bait the most amazing fishing rod the world has ever seen. Start your adventure to catch the mythical fish of legend thought to be only an old tale by the island's inhabitants.
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Critter Cove
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Fishing Alone.
A deep, open world life sim and town building game set in a cozy post-apocalyptic paradise. Restore your town, sail across a mysterious archipelago, rescue animal pals. Hunt for relics and farm, fish & craft everything you need. Can you help turn Critter Cove into a thriving tourist town once again?
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Ultimate Fishing® Simulator 3
Single-player alternative to Fishing Alone — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Simulation with Fishing Alone.
Fish across five open-world maps, from the Mississippi River to the Yangtze River. Use float, feeder, spinning, and casting to catch over 70 species with lifelike behavior. Switch perspectives, upgrade gear, track fish with sonar, and build your career solo or in multiplayer fishing clubs.