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Single-player games like High Rice

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to High Rice, 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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    Bottled by Bears — Steam game cover

    Bottled by Bears

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

    Join a family of bears and run the buzziest little honey farm! Collect and discover rare bees, bottle honey jars, expand your farm, and watch your flowery field bloom in this cozy idle management sim.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feed The Forest — Steam game cover

    Feed The Forest

    Single-player alternative to High Rice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with High Rice.

    A short, innocent incremental forest-builder. Unlock snail powers to spread life in a barren desert. Feed the mysterious Forest with juice. And remember: Blood is a type of juice.

    SimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sludgineers — Steam game cover

    Sludgineers

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

    Clean, mine and refine pollution in this active incremental game. Cruise through the countryside earning cash and resources, build a refinery, process materials, upgrade equipment, unlock new areas and complete quests.

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Working Class Monsters — Steam game cover

    Working Class Monsters

    Single-player alternative to High Rice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with High Rice.

    Open packs. Collect monsters. Watch the gold pile up. A cozy incremental about a monster workforce - place goblins, undead, and abyssal horrors across tiles where the right neighbors mean bigger payouts. Grow your sleepy island into a gold printing empire and unlock hidden islands to settle on.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rusty's Retirement — Steam game cover

    Rusty's Retirement

    Single-player alternative to High Rice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with High Rice.

    A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    It's Chopping Time! — Steam game cover

    It's Chopping Time!

    Single-player alternative to High Rice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with High Rice.

    Summon the mighty power of gods in this fun incremental game about chopping down trees on a secluded island by using the forces of nature: earthquakes, sunbeams, tornadoes, hail, lightning strikes and tidal waves! It's Chopping Time!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cozy Sanctuary — Steam game cover

    Cozy Sanctuary

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

    Cozy Sanctuary is a relaxing pet simulation game where you care for adorable animals living at the bottom of your screen. Grow their food, and keep them happy and fed to attract even more furry friends! They'll stay out of your way while you work or study, but don't forget to give them attention!

    2026SimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slice the Crops! — Steam game cover

    Slice the Crops!

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

    Slice, earn, upgrade, repeat. Slice mutant fruits in an addicting incremental game! Annihilate armies of unique mutant crops, dive into a deep talent tree, unlock new levels, and research powerful fruit mutations to maximize your harvest and dominate the farm.

    IndieSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
8 Single-Player Games Like High Rice (2026) · imho.run