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Single-player games like Linlang's Ledger

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Linlang's Ledger, 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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    Clownless — Steam game cover

    Clownless

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    Rebuild the Carnival Planet by growing a tiny circus into an intergalactic spectacle. Hire bizarre performers and generate absurd amounts of Happiness and cosmic wealth.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MMO98 — Steam game cover

    MMO98

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Linlang's Ledger.

    An incremental game where you go from small-scale MMO development studio up to global market domination. Improve your server infrastructure, address the technical challenges of running an MMO, release new games, and become the world's #1 MMO game studio.

    2026StrategySimulation6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Market Chain 98 — Steam game cover

    Market Chain 98

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    Build your Market Chain in this retro incremental game set inside a nostalgic 90s operating system. Start with a small shop, manage bank loans, expand your logistics hubs, and unlock global upgrades through your Portfolio. Fill your desktop with windows and dominate the market!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OIL.EXE — Steam game cover

    OIL.EXE

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    Drill the wells. Run the refinery. Read the market. OIL is a free text-based simulation of running a petroleum operation, played at a 1980s green-phosphor terminal. End each year richer or bankrupt. Mind the bear market. Climb the leaderboard.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Click & Curate: Idle Photography — Steam game cover

    Click & Curate: Idle Photography

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    Click & Curate is a relaxing photography incremental game. Capture and collect authentic real-world photos. Curate themed galleries with high synergy to level up your studio and reach legendary prestige.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Loop Alchemist — Steam game cover

    Loop Alchemist

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    You wake up in an unknown land. Again. Use the experience from every past life and your ever-growing knowledge of alchemy to extend each life through a robust alchemical system. Explore, break through and uncover all the world has to offer in this minimalist RPG distilled down to its purest form

    StrategyIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cultivation Idle — Steam game cover

    Cultivation Idle

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    A casual cultivation-themed incremental idle RPG. Start as a Qi Refining cultivator, auto-train, idle, break through realms, explore maps and dungeons, defeat monsters, collect gear, skills, materials, pills, spirit stones and pets, farm, fish, chop wood, mine, cook, forge, and plan long-term growth

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation1.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    You must evolve it! Incremental — Steam game cover

    You must evolve it! Incremental

    Single-player alternative to Linlang's Ledger — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Linlang's Ledger.

    You must evolve it! Incremental is an incremental game in which you collect resources, build structures and buy upgrades. Help a robot evolve a mysterious creature and discover the truth about the past.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →