Single-player games like Woolly
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Woolly, 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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Deskpot
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
A mini idle-farming game the size of one pot. Each keystroke turns into water for your little plant. Put it anywhere on your screen, harvest plants and upgrade your pot. While you're busy with other things, your hard work will bear fruit!
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Stop and Smell the Flowers
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Woolly.
Relax in your shady garden and watch the flowers grow. Seeds have a chance of mutating into a new species of flower -- follow the chart to complete the collection of over 100 flower types!
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Mothiary
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Woolly.
An idle game about collecting moths.
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Plantera
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.
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Luna's Fishing Garden
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
Luna's Fishing Garden is a short, cozy fishing and building game. Catch fish, trade it in and create the garden of your dreams by planting new trees, placing water objects and bringing animals to the archipelago.
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Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.
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Chop Chains
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
Chop Chains is a relaxing incremental game where you chop, gather, and upgrade to become the ultimate lumberjack through trees, axes, and skills.
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Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
A happy aquarium that lives at the bottom of your screen! Tiny Aquarium is a social idle simulator that keeps growing, even when offline. Hatch, sell fish, decorate, go fishin’, and visit your friends’ aquariums with bite-sized daily sessions.
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Garden Galaxy
Single-player alternative to Woolly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Woolly.
Discover, collect and organise to create your own unique garden in this relaxing idle / creative sandbox!