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Single-player games like The Corporate Machine

Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to The Corporate Machine, 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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    Mad Games Tycoon 2 — Steam game cover

    Mad Games Tycoon 2

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Start your own game development studio in 1976. Build your own offices, production facilities and server rooms. Develop the games of your dreams and produce the next next-gen console. Rise from a small garage company to a huge corporation.

    2023StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blockchain Tycoon — Steam game cover

    Blockchain Tycoon

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Blockchain Tycoon is the cryptocurrency simulation game where you build and manage your own mining operation. Create your own coin, mine it, invest in other coins, upgrade and overclock GPUs or you can just HODL.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ELECTRONIC STOCK TRADING SYSTEM — Steam game cover

    ELECTRONIC STOCK TRADING SYSTEM

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    This Stock Trading Simulator is the most comprehensive trading system created. This game is so uncomplicated that anyone can play this simulation. The game is highly recommended for the novice trader and more seasoned traders. Buy and sell over 65 different stocks in 10 different sectors.

    2018StrategySimulationCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SuperSuperMarket! — Steam game cover

    SuperSuperMarket!

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    WELCOME TO MARKETING CITY!" SuperSuperMarket! is a tycoon based on time and money management ! Build, sell, improve your shop and your character to stay in town...

    2024IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trade City — Steam game cover

    Trade City

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Corporate Machine.

    Trade City is a simple city building game that you build your own city by building/developing new buildings.Grow your city with production and trade, and conquer other cities on the map without fighting.

    2023StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pawnbroker Simulator: First Haggle — Steam game cover

    Pawnbroker Simulator: First Haggle

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Welcome to Pawnbroker Simulator! Learn the art of pawnbroking in this prologue, where you appraise items, haggle with customers, and manage your first shop to turn bargains into profit.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mad Games Tycoon — Steam game cover

    Mad Games Tycoon

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Form your own game studio set in the early 1980s in a small garage. Develop your own game ideas, create a team and develop megahit video games. Research new technologies, train your staff and upgrade your office space, going from a lowly garage to a huge building. Expand your business and dominate the world market for video games!

    2016StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Casino Resort Tower — Steam game cover

    Casino Resort Tower

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Build a towering casino resort and watch it come alive. Crowds flow, elevators jam, and tiny decisions create big stories as your tower grows upward, floor by floor. Build it. Break it. Fix it.

    2023StrategySimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Risk — Steam game cover

    Risk

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Corporate Machine.

    Draft! Attack! Fortify! Play the original game of strategy and world domination — now for your PC. Enjoy the classic look and fun of RISK in an exciting new interactive experience. Play two ways as you strategize over the map and set out to conquer the world.

    2013StrategyCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Game Dev Tycoon — Steam game cover

    Game Dev Tycoon

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.

    2013StrategyIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Entrepreneur — Steam game cover

    The Entrepreneur

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Become The Entrepreneur they need! In this choice-driven adventure, you will dive into a world filled with fun, drama, high stakes, sex, and much more. Build relationships, face immense challenges, and feel the consequences of your decisions affecting those around you! What lies ahead for you?

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion — Steam game cover

    Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Command a space-faring empire in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion, the new stand-alone expansion that combines 4X depth with real-time strategy gameplay.

    2012ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Galactic Civilizations III — Steam game cover

    Galactic Civilizations III

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Corporate Machine.

    Build a civilization that will stand the test of time in the largest space-based strategy game ever! Choose from dozens of unique races and make a name for yourself across the galaxy through diplomacy, espionage, technological advances, and more.

    2015Strategy29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sins of a Solar Empire II — Steam game cover

    Sins of a Solar Empire II

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Battle for galactic dominance in this real-time 4X strategy game with unrivaled scale! You’ll explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate through military force, diplomacy, trade, culture, influence, and other underhanded tactics.

    2024StrategySimulation49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation — Steam game cover

    Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    A massive-scale real-time strategy game where you command entire armies on a dynamic battlefield. Conquer multiple worlds across several single-player campaigns; or play with your friends in multiplayer combat.

    2016StrategySimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Galactic Civilizations IV — Steam game cover

    Galactic Civilizations IV

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Take command of a civilization that has just achieved faster-than-light travel in Galactic Civilizations IV, the newest entry in the award-winning space 4X strategy game series. Explore the galaxy, colonize worlds, shape cultures, make alliances, fight wars and pioneer new technologies.

    2023StrategySimulation39.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Star Control®: Origins — Steam game cover

    Star Control®: Origins

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Corporate Machine.

    Star Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires.

    2018ActionAdventureSimulation19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes — Steam game cover

    Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Corporate Machine.

    Fallen Enchantress is 4X strategy game from the makers of Sins of a Solar Empire and Galactic Civilizations. Build a civilization in the magical world of Elemental. Recruit heroes, train armies, build cities, forge alliances and save the world in this rich world where it's never the same game twice.

    2013StrategyIndieRPG24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition — Steam game cover

    Galactic Civilizations® II: Ultimate Edition

    Single-player alternative to The Corporate Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Corporate Machine.

    Get the complete GalCiv II saga including Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, the expansion pack Dark Avatar, and the newest expansion pack Twilight of the Arnor!

    2011StrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →