Single-player games like Project: Idol / Empire
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Project: Idol / Empire, 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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嘘！超能少女代购中！
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project: Idol / Empire.
Broke and fired, Qiqi gets a phone that teleports her to any photo! Her plan? Cross-border smuggling! In this 3-hour comedic simulator, manage inventory, stealth-teleport, and bluff through deadly customs checks to scalp goods. One bad lie means jail! Unlock 40+ hilarious endings in this hustle.
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Devils
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
Your soul is on the line. Manage devils, manipulate fate through dice-based negotiations, and make soul deals in a Barcelona narrative strategy game about debt, temptation, and survival.
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重构人生 Project Refactor
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
选择注定和失去相伴——那失去之后，还剩下什么？这不是逆天改命的爽文，这是一份长达十年的‘做题家’真实账单。带着全家的期望来到大城市，在底气与自尊的拉扯中规划每周时间。直面同辈碾压、现实重压与灰色的阶层锁，在残酷的抉择中，经历一段关于认清现实与自我和解的人生。
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Astronaut: The Best
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
Astronaut: The Best is an occult management adventure where people aren't just numbers: they're screwups. You must run a proper space academy using lies, witchcraft, and/or hard work. Guide cadets through a roguelite web of scandals and challenges, or the government will have you killed.
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One Night Stand
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project: Idol / Empire.
After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Project: Idol / Empire.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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Death and Taxes
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
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Suzerain
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
Assume the role of President Anton Rayne and guide the nation of Sordland. Amidst brewing international conflicts, need for reform, deep-seated corruption, and economic recession, you must make the decisions in this political drama. How will you lead?
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![Tale of REN ~ [Searching for HEART droplets] ~ — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/2286070/96262d33322ad8b217d2c081d8201e0aa5ecad29/header.jpg?t=1775513918)
Tale of REN ~ [Searching for HEART droplets] ~
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
I am Mizu Ren Nanami... As a resident of the land of Ren, the time has come for me to embark on a mission to win the hearts of the people in Rostania, the city to which I’ve been assigned. Here, I’ll uncover secrets I never knew existed.
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Truth Beneath the Shadows
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
Truth Beneath the Shadows – A detective game where players unravel hidden mysteries by connecting clues to expose a secret organization. Every piece of evidence brings you closer to the dark truth lurking in the shadows.
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Infected Love : The Fatal Experiment
Single-player alternative to Project: Idol / Empire — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Project: Idol / Empire.
Infected Love: The Fatal Experiment is not just a survival game — it’s a fusion of horror, romance, and unforgettable choices. Are you ready to confess your love… when the world is falling apart?