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Single-player games like Squidview

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Squidview, 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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    Everin Days — Steam game cover

    Everin Days

    Single-player alternative to Squidview — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Squidview.

    Run your own cafe in a beautiful seaside town. Brew, bake, decorate, and grow it from a tiny shop into the heart of town. Get to know the locals as you settle into life here, and maybe find love along the way.

    IndieSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Call of Boba — Steam game cover

    Call of Boba

    Single-player alternative to Squidview — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Squidview.

    A cozy pixel art adventure about saving a struggling Boba Tea shop. Brew up tasty drinks, battle enemies for inspiration, make friends with customers, and much much more, on your quest to serve up the best tea in town!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anime City — Steam game cover

    Anime City

    Single-player alternative to Squidview — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Squidview.

    Anime City is a Japanese high school simulator, focused on anime culture and aesthetics. Study, join school clubs, and make friends.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Sim World — Steam game cover

    Little Sim World

    Single-player alternative to Squidview — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Squidview.

    Welcome to Little London! Little Sim World is a cosy 2D life sim set in the heart of a little city full of charm, dreams, and surprises. Design your perfect home, meet quirky locals, build your routine, and live life at your own pace. A gentle world, a fresh start, and a story only you can write!

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar — Steam game cover

    STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar

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

    Searching for a peaceful farm life, a fresh mountain breeze, and your own market stall? Look no further than the friendly community of Zephyr Town! Here you’ll grow crops and raise animals, get to know the locals, and sell your wares at the town's bazaar to restore it to its former glory.

    2025SimulationCasual49.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rancher: A new life — Steam game cover

    Rancher: A new life

    Single-player alternative to Squidview — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Squidview.

    Start a new life as a Rancher. Travel the forest paths by quad bike, raise cattle, build, repair, and improve your farm. Take care of animals, go fishing, cook, grow vegetables, practice your accuracy on shooting range, take photos, and much more. Relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city!

    2026IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hello Kitty Island Adventure — Steam game cover

    Hello Kitty Island Adventure

    Single-player alternative to Squidview — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Squidview.

    Embark on a cozy, open-world adventure with Hello Kitty and Friends. Befriend beloved characters as you explore and restore a mysterious island, solve ancient puzzles, cook delicious dishes, customize yourself and your cabins, and so much more.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town — Steam game cover

    STORY OF SEASONS: Pioneers of Olive Town

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

    Welcome to Olive Town, a peaceful community established by your trailblazing grandfather and his friends. Now that you've taken over his farm, it's your job to carry on his legacy. Plant crops, raise animals, build relationships, and get to know the residents of your new home!

    2021SimulationRPGCasual13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →