Single-player games like Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain, 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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Horse Racing Manager
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
Manage your own horse racing stables, breed and train future champions. Compete across diverse tracks, balance finances, manage staff, and expand your reach in the world of horse racing. Turn ambition into legacy, one choice at a time.
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Day at the Races
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
The aim of this arcade-style horse racing game is to win enough money to purchase, maintain and enter your horse in the prestigious Day at the Races Cup, held on the 5th race of the final day. GOOD LUCK!
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Horse Racing Jackpot
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
A fun horse race betting simulator including realistic, physics-based racing. With over 100 million race combinations, you have 3 races to become the Master Better!
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Tap Derby: Horse Racing
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
Tap Derby allows you to step into the shoes of a rookie horse trainer. Under the guidance of legendary trainer, Rusty Hayes, buy, train, race, and breed as you grow your stable. Conquer prestigious racing events and rise to Horse Racing Stardom.
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Random Horse Derby
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Indie with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
A minimalist and automatic horse racing game. Choose between 5 horses to get as many victories as possible in order to climb the world leaderboard.
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Silks & Glory
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Sports and Strategy with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
Build your racing legacy in a premium horse racing game with a full single-player career, direct jockey gameplay, deep stable management, worldwide competition, online leagues, 2–4 player split-screen, and LAN multiplayer.
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Derby Heroines: Run, Bet, Win!
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Sports with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
Horse-racing rules, track-girl speed. Buy Win, Exacta or Trifecta tickets against realistic odds — then hit the track and win the race yourself with dash, skills and specials. Collect 100+ runners, train them, chase the PINZUDO 5 jackpot. In-game currency only. Streaming welcome!
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Reel Greed
Single-player alternative to Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Horse Race Tests: Life is Pain.
A chaotic slot machine incremental where tiny payouts become screen-filling money explosions. Collect falling cash, pick powerful cards, and upgrade toward absurd jackpots.