Single-player games like Transport Fever
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Transport Fever, 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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Transport Fever 2
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
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Train Fever
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.
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Metro Architect
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
In Metro Architect, you will design, expand, and optimize realistic metro networks inspired by real-world transit systems. Build stations, manage trains, reduce congestion, and keep your city moving.
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Junxions
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Answer your true calling as a traffic engineer in Junxions! Featuring comprehensive simulation, construction, and management tools, use careful planning to build roadways, railways, and walkways, and the complex interactions between them.
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Sweet Transit
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Sweet Transit is a unique city builder where the railway is king. Build and automate the dream supply chain for your citizens, giving them all they need to expand quaint villages into bustling cities. Progress from steam power to diesel and beyond in this advanced train-driven experience.
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Railway Empire
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.
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Cities in Motion
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Manage transportation for commuters in four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam
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Cities in Motion 2
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Cities in Motion 2 is the sequel to the popular mass transit simulation game Cities in Motion. Build, manage and lead your transportation network to provide cities with their ever changing needs. CIM2 introduces new features including multiplayer game modes, day and night cycles, timetables and dynamic cities.
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Mashinky
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Mashinky is a transport strategy game about trains. The goal is to create your own transport empire on a procedurally generated map. It’s a unique blend of realistic graphics combined with an isometric construction mode and board game-like rules.
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Railway Empire 2
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
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Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Build a soviet republic from an impoverished country into a rich industrial superpower in a city builder with intricate production chains and a fully simulated global economy. Manage the lives of your citizens from education to work and party loyalty to criminal activity.
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Factorio
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Factorio is a game about building and creating automated factories to produce items of increasing complexity, within an infinite 2D world. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, and finally protect it from the creatures who don't really like you.
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A-Train: All Aboard! Tourism
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
In the world of A-Train, people gather around stations, gradually developing the surrounding town. What kind of railroad will you create? How will you develop the town? All these choices and more are yours to make.
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Transport Tycoon Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Transport Fever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Transport Fever.
Transport Tycoon Deluxe challenges you to become the ultimate Transport Tycoon by creating a transit empire. Build a network of trains, trucks, ships, planes, and more to grow your business, make money, and fend off rivals in this 1995 building sim from Chris Sawyer.