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Single-player games like Alchemist's Garden

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Alchemist's Garden, 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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    Mango's Fisharium — Steam game cover

    Mango's Fisharium

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Mango’s Fisharium is a short incremental game about catching unique fishes and displaying them in the Fish Aquarium. Designed to be completed in around 4 hours.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gamblers Table — Steam game cover

    Gamblers Table

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scritchy Scratchy — Steam game cover

    Scritchy Scratchy

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Scritchy Scratchy is a super-satisfying scratch card incremental game. Buy stacks of scratch-offs, unlock auto-scratching, and chase massive jackpots. Will you play it safe or go all-in?

    2026IndieSimulationCasual5.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Bugtopia — Steam game cover

    Bugtopia

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    300+ lifelike bugs to collect and grow—breed them to unlock rare species! Customize your terrarium with 300+ landscaping items and 70+ backgrounds. A tiny, soothing nature escape on your screen!🦋🐌🦗🐝🐞🐛🦐

    2025IndieSimulationCasual4.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Plantera 2: Golden Acorn — Steam game cover

    Plantera 2: Golden Acorn

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    GeckoShop — Steam game cover

    GeckoShop

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Collect and sell geckos. Manage and upgrade your shop. Explore the island, filled with life and secrets. Sell your geckos, or keep 'em as your Pets!

    2026IndieSimulationCasual8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Smash Hit Museum — Steam game cover

    Smash Hit Museum

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Smash stones. Collect artifacts. Build the world’s most profitable museum. A short clicker game set in the archeology room of a museum. Build up your collection and Upgrade until you break it.

    2025ActionIndieSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lakeside Bar — Steam game cover

    Lakeside Bar

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    A cozy management sim where the jazz is smooth, the cocktails are cooler than the evening breeze, and the lake reflects your perfect escape.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual3.59 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Click and Conquer — Steam game cover

    Click and Conquer

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Click and Conquer is a short, relaxing incremental game. Drop bombs through the fog of war, uncover hidden enemies, collect rewards, and spend currency to boost passive income, increase bombing power, and unlock new maps.

    2025StrategySimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Digseum — Steam game cover

    Digseum

    Single-player alternative to Alchemist's Garden — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Alchemist's Garden.

    Digseum is a short incremental journey about digging up ancient relics and building the greatest museum ever!

    2024SimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →