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Single-player games like Project V

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Project V, 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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    Idle Keep — Steam game cover

    Idle Keep

    Single-player alternative to Project V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Project V.

    Wyverns have stolen the Kingdom's Light! Rebuild the Keep, grow stronger and gear up to defeat the Wyvern Queen and restore magic to the Kingdom.

    IndieRPGCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Game About Botting in an MMORPG — Steam game cover

    Game About Botting in an MMORPG

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

    Idle Incremental MMORPG Simulator where you start grinding manually, then gradually unlock bots and automation systems until the game plays itself. Configure combat behavior, optimize farming efficiency, and automate repetitive grinding tasks.

    2026ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    The Last Good Boy — Steam game cover

    The Last Good Boy

    Single-player alternative to Project V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Project V.

    A Cozy idle RPG inspired by my real-life dog called Ramon, the goodest boy in the world. Gather, craft, unlock new lands, enchant your gear, and battle monsters on a quest to find where all the other good boys have gone.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    HeroInc — Steam game cover

    HeroInc

    Single-player alternative to Project V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Project V.

    Can you evolve from a street thug into a savior? Manage your time and stats in this tactical Auto-Battler. Clear threats to stop the rising Fear before the city collapses. Build your hero, decide your fate.

    2026StrategySimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Rejected Draft — Steam game cover

    Rejected Draft

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

    You are a flawed doodle that was thrown in the trash. Battle rival sketches, absorb their powers, and seek your ultimate revenge. Watch numbers soar in this second-screen idle battler. Massive skill tree and randomized prestige mechanic means every journey is distinct.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Loot Goblins — Steam game cover

    Loot Goblins

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

    Crack open chests, chain buffs and recruit the ultimate goblin crew. Send them deeper into dungeons. Get better loot. Repeat!

    StrategyIndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Coreward — Steam game cover

    Coreward

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

    Coreward is an incremental game where you use shields to protect yourself from incoming enemies and use their remains to become more powerful.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    Hug Factory — Steam game cover

    Hug Factory

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

    Hug people to generate electricity to sell for money to upgrade your hugging skills to hug people to generate electricity to sell for money to upgrade your hugging skills to hug people to generate electricity to sell for money to upgrade your hugging skills to hug people to generate...

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    System Overload — Steam game cover

    System Overload

    Single-player alternative to Project V — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Project V.

    SYSTEM STATUS: UNSTABLE> System Overload is a resource management sim disguised as a Win95/98 Task Manager. Balance CPU, RAM, and heat while fighting malware across 8 unique endings. Push your hardware to the limit—just don't trigger a meltdown. >DO_NOT_CRASH.

    2026IndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →