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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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    Whimsy Koi — Steam game cover

    Whimsy Koi

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

    Whimsy Koi is a cozy idle game where you manage calming koi ponds. Collect various whimsical koi fish and decorate your ponds however you want. Just relax and enjoy the tranquil experience.

    SimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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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 game.

    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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    Flowers to Honey — Steam game cover

    Flowers to Honey

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

    A cozy incremental where you choose how your bees evolve, plant flowers, guide your hive, and grow a thriving honey empire.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pull the Lever — Steam game cover

    Pull the Lever

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

    Pull the lever, send a tiny train hauling cargo. Click storms and breakdowns mid-run to protect the take. Chase jackpots, hire staff to automate the dull runs, and grow a living model railroad. You won't know the payout until it arrives.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flower Tower — Steam game cover

    Flower Tower

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

    A short, relaxing incremental game about growing flowers, where your garden quietly thrives and blooms on its own.

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Side Shop Simulator — Steam game cover

    Side Shop Simulator

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

    A cozy idle shop-sim that can sit in the corner of your screen while you work or play. Stock products, upgrade your tools, and expand your business comfortably from your desktop!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Harvest Dice Profit — Steam game cover

    Harvest Dice Profit

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

    Harvest Dice Profit is an Incremental Idle Farming & Dice Game where you grow diceshrooms into dice, roll for profit, and automate your economy. Stay ahead of debt... or face the consequences.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation2.09 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →