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Single-player games like Kitchen Simulator 2015

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Kitchen Simulator 2015, 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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    We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator — Steam game cover

    We Need To Cook - Drug Empire Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    We need to cook! You are a drug-designing genius, living a bland existence in a middle-class neighborhood in Utah. You decide you want more out of life, so you buy a beat-up RV, drive it into the desert, and cook drugs. Make immense profits! (Made by one dude, hope you enjoy)

    2023ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Buddington — Steam game cover

    Buddington

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Buddington is a 2D life sim blending restaurant management, light action combat, and story adventure. Battle pests for ingredients by day, then plan the menu and run the canteen with friends come sundown.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DON'T OPEN — Steam game cover

    DON'T OPEN

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    DONT OPEN is a PSX-style horror game about routine that falls apart before your eyes. A normal shift at a taco bar, an empty stairwell, and a persistent knock on the door that's impossible to ignore. Based on real events.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kitchen Simulator 2 — Steam game cover

    Kitchen Simulator 2

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Ever wanted to own your own restaurant? Well now you can with Kitchen Simulator 2. Customer satisfaction is your main aim, try and serve as many customers as you can, without leaving to many disappointed before the day ends.

    2017IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into The Wild — Steam game cover

    Into The Wild

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Into the Wild is a cozy, conservation-based game set in the wild savanna of South Africa. Build a wildlife sanctuary in the heart of South Africa. Track animals, rescue the injured, see the big five, and explore a living savannah in this cozy, story-rich life sim, either solo or with friends.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Purrfect Bliss — Steam game cover

    Purrfect Bliss

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Purrfect Bliss is a cat cafe built on a dark history. Will you survive the night shift? Serve customers, take care of the cats, and uncover the terrifying truth in this psychological horror game.

    2026AdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー — Steam game cover

    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    The Sushi Bar | 寿司バー is a Japanese-style horror game where you play as a sushi chef working the night shift.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bumming It — Steam game cover

    Bumming It

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Start with nothing and make a life however you want. Work, hustle, gamble, fish, collect cards, commit crimes, buy a home, and waste your money with friends in a world built around doing whatever sounds fun. The house always wins.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Psycho on the loose — Steam game cover

    Psycho on the loose

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    An assassin with a rise in his career to kill his target is out on a murdering spree. He is out there with alot of motives but his main motive is two eliminate all targets and who ever may get in his way.

    2016ActionStrategyCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Operation swat — Steam game cover

    Operation swat

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Ever wanted to be a part of a swat team, Where your mission is to rescue hostages? Well now you can be. You and your team of 3, Which you command are a 24/7 emergency swat team.

    2017ActionStrategy0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hold your houses — Steam game cover

    Hold your houses

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Have you ever been in a robbery and didn't have weapons to defend yourself and your house? Well now you can, with hold your houses you have a variety of weapons to use to help you defend yourself, your house and take on those unwanted robbers.

    2017ActionStrategy0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Survive: The king killer — Steam game cover

    Survive: The king killer

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Survive: The king killer is a one man team with a one life only game that is an open world survival game.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Factory pirates — Steam game cover

    Factory pirates

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Factory pirate lets you play with your friends co-op on an adventure to serve customers at your pirate ship restaurant. You will need to solve complex puzzles to get the items they are needing.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scary defense — Steam game cover

    Scary defense

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Fight your way through killing clowns, pigs and robbers in several maps across the globe.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Battle royale simulator — Steam game cover

    Battle royale simulator

    Single-player alternative to Kitchen Simulator 2015 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Kitchen Simulator 2015.

    Battle royale simulator lets you simulate and control a battle royale game. You can choose the amount of player (like 600 at max), game speed, air drops, where the storm will close and just some really cool things

    2018ActionStrategySimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →