Single-player games like Summoner's Cookbook
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Summoner's Cookbook, 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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A Cut Above: Mow & Grow
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Summoner's Cookbook.
Build your lawn-care business from the mower seat. Take on contracts, cut generated properties, upgrade your equipment, manage fuel and clippings, and expand into new service areas as the jobs get bigger.
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Taskbar Chickens
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Summoner's Cookbook.
Cute little chickens are wandering around on your taskbar! Play with them, pet them and use their products to craft new tools, unlock new skills and get richer! While you're working on other stuff, they will accompany you on your taskbar.
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Find The Needle
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summoner's Cookbook.
You have a shovel and a haystack with about six million strands in it. Somewhere inside there's a needle. Dig it out by hand, sell the hay, then spend the money on belts and machines until you don't have to dig anymore.
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Munzi Island
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Summoner's Cookbook.
Grow crops, automate your farm with worker bots, turn washed-up trash into useful resources, and reclaim land from the sea—all while defending your island from the Black Munzis.
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Agebound
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summoner's Cookbook.
A fast-paced farming idle game where each year lasts under a minute. Plant crops, automate production with workers, and advance through Ages to build a thriving, high-yield farm.
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Dyson Sphere: Desktop Factory
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Summoner's Cookbook.
Ignite your base on Tpler and forge your Dyson Sphere industrial wonder. Build automated desktop lines, deploy drone logistics, launch units to orbit. Draw tech perks for your build and boost output. Your custom Dyson Sphere orbit is exclusive live wallpaper, bringing cosmic romance to your desktop.
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Sheepping
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Summoner's Cookbook.
Sheepping is a relaxing farm simulator in which you take care of your sheep, shear fluffy wool, spin it into yarn, and weave it into cozy clothing.
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Your Big, Cute Monster Farm
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Summoner's Cookbook.
Create a farm at the bottom of the screen and enjoy planting and harvesting with your monster companions! They handle all the work—just plan the layout, decorate, and wait for fun crop mutations. Take a break from busy life and enjoy the calm joy of farming.
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The Wizard and The Slug
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Summoner's Cookbook.
Jump, dash, and shoot your way through this story-rich action 2D platformer. Together with your magical wizard companion, play as the world's cutest, fastest, most agile slug as you explore a world full of charm, humor, and endearing characters.
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Super Mega Zero
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Summoner's Cookbook.
Super Mega Zero is a fast-paced precision platformer and shoot 'em up hybrid.
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Probo Rush
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Summoner's Cookbook.
Probo Rush is a classic shoot 'em up bullet hell game with a boss rush twist. Fight against machines, aliens, and nature as you take on 15 challenging boss battles. With adjustable health and an Assist Mode, Probo Rush offers a challenging but accessible gaming experience.
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Full Moon Rush
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Summoner's Cookbook.
Take on a howling challenge in Full Moon Rush! This classic shoot 'em up is a bullet hell masterpiece with a boss rush twist. With 15 epic battles and old-school graphics, you'll need expert shooting skills to survive. Customizable health and Assist Mode make it accessible to all.
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Mayhem Mail
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Summoner's Cookbook.
The mail has been scattered! Take on the mail route from hell, recover and deliver the mail to its rightful place! Mayhem Mail is a classic single screen arcade platformer in the vein of Donkey Kong, Bubble Bobble and Mario Bros. with some added puzzle elements.
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DGGWare
Single-player alternative to Summoner's Cookbook — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Summoner's Cookbook.
DGGWare is a collection of meme based micro games in the vein of WarioWare. The game centers around streamer Destiny's community and covers topics from gaming, politics, philosophy, debate, art, culture and drama.