Single-player games like You Know The Drill
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to You Know The Drill, 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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Idle Deepcore
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with You Know The Drill.
Idle Deepcore is an incremental mining game where you dig ever deeper, smelt ore into ingots, upgrade your pickaxe and machines, and grow several mines in parallel to build a vast underground industry.
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Fishing Inc
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with You Know The Drill.
Fishing Inc is a cozy incremental fishing game! Catch fish, earn cash, and unlock powerful skills. Master new ponds, fill your Fish Log with Legendary catches, and become the ultimate angler!
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Dwarf Eats Mountain
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with You Know The Drill.
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
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IncreKnight
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with You Know The Drill.
An Incremental game about Slaying a Dragon.
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Smash Hit Museum
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with You Know The Drill.
Smash stones. Collect artifacts. Build the world’s most profitable museum. A short clicker game set in the archeology room of a museum. Build up your collection and Upgrade until you break it.
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Fortune Mill
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with You Know The Drill.
In this incremental game, you must make $1,000,000 in each room to escape. Throw darts, play scratch-off tickets, unlock automation, and choose upgrades carefully as each room affects all the others!
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Loot Loop
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with You Know The Drill.
Build a party of heroes and send them into dungeons in this short incremental RPG. Fight monsters, collect loot, and unlock upgrades. Fast runs, deep skill tree, zero stress.
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DO NOT FEED THE VIRUS - Incremental
Single-player alternative to You Know The Drill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with You Know The Drill.
Grow your organism, gather biomass, and expand your colony. A casual, short mouse-driven incremental game focused on growth and progression.