Single-player games like Cats & Cups
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Cats & Cups, 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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Ship, Inc.
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Run a wholesome shipping business! Ship, Inc. is a cozy job simulator where you are a packaging employee in a parcel shipment company. Follow the shipment orders, choose the package size, and prepare parcels. Upgrade your office, deliver orders safely and quickly!
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Carefully Stamped
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Craft and sell charming postcards to your customers in a relaxing sandbox full of color and creativity. Carefully Stamped is a cozy job simulator where you are a postcard designer. Take on new orders, craft the cutest mail, write a wholesome note and collect stamps to send your postcards 🎟️✉️
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Perfume Atelier
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Blend fragrances in your cozy perfume atelier! 🌸 Craft unique scents by mixing essences, design beautiful bottles, and try to sell your creations to curious customers. Decorate your workshop, unlock new recipes, and grow your reputation in the art of fragrance.
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Lost But Found
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Cats & Cups.
Organize and give out lost items! Lost But Found is a job simulator game where you are an officer who oversees the lost items in an airport. Organize those items and distribute them to people who lost their belongings. Upgrade your office, manage requests, collect stickers, and more.
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Next In Line: Supermarket
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Become a cashier at a charming local supermarket! Scan, bag, and total up groceries for a quirky stream of customers. Each checkout is cozy, complete with mini-games. Carefully bag your items, restock inventory, upgrade the mart, and keep the line moving.
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Cozy Organizer
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Organize, decorate, align, and stack items in cozy environments, just like those TikTok videos. Cozy Organizer is a cute wholesome sandbox organizing game, where stress melts away one tidy shelf at a time! Enjoy stacking perfect pantries and designing dream closets with relaxing tunes.
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Witchy Business
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Manage your very own Witchcraft Shop! Witchy Business is a job simulator game where you brew potions for your customers, collect oddities, grow flowers in your garden, upgrade your alchemy station, and thrive. Make sure you are quick to take care of customers and hex thieves!
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Replay Value: Second Hand Games
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Run a second-hand game store from scratch! A Job Simulator where you buy and sell used games, negotiate with colorful customers, make profit and upgrade your shop! Clean up retro finds, and stack your shelves with the most popular game with replay value!
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Papa's Freezeria Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Return to Calypso Island to serve seasonal sundae treats in Papa's Freezeria Deluxe! Craft sundaes in the Freezeria for all your quirky customers while earning tips, points and Special Recipes. Switch gears and take a trip in the Food Truck to concoct your own chilly creations and see who shows up!
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Galaxy Burger
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cats & Cups.
🌴👩🍳🍔 A stress-free cooking game that lets you relax! Cook up burgers for mecha cats and aliens. Play solo or with up to 7 friends!
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NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Cats & Cups.
NEODUEL: Backpack Monsters is an inventory auto-battler with a monster-trainer twist! Collect Cosmions and items, and strategically manage your backpack to create unbeatable combos in tactical duels. Rise through the leagues to become the ultimate Cosmion master!
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Vending Machine Co.
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Cats & Cups.
Run your kawaii vending machine company! A relaxing sim where you manage, restock, and repair your vending machines across a charming Japanese city. Pick neighborhoods, stock up on snacks, set the perfect price, upgrade your machines. Enjoy lots of fun minigames along the way.
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Mini City: Mayhem
Single-player alternative to Cats & Cups — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Cats & Cups.
Build, plan, and flourish while the time is running! Mini City: Mayhem is a chaos-filled city-builder where you build against time. Become the mayor of a tiny town, plop down tiny building blocks to build a working city to progress. Become the greatest urban planner of all time!