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Single-player games like Red Life

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Red Life, 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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    Tie Down — Steam game cover

    Tie Down

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Life.

    Tie Down is a first-person, open-world multiplayer driving game. Take on procedurally generated, physics-based deliveries, buy, customize and sell vehicles, earn Greystone’s trust to unlock bigger contracts, build your business, make your fortune, and drive hard.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Car World — Steam game cover

    Car World

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    Car World is a realistic 2D driving and life simulator focused on true car ownership and maintenance. Drive, repair, and tune your vehicles, take jobs or trade them for profit. Every car system is simulated down to the smallest detail. Can you prove yourself as a true car enthusiast?

    2027IndieSimulationRacingSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OFFROAD Recovery: Yoho Trails — Steam game cover

    OFFROAD Recovery: Yoho Trails

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Life.

    Recover stranded vehicles, clear routes, and keep remote access open in a terrain‑first off‑road recovery sim set in the near‑future, weather‑engineered Rockies. Use recovery tools and work‑focused driving across an isolated, semi‑autonomous region of flood‑damaged, fire‑scarred frontier terrain.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Winter Car — Steam game cover

    My Winter Car

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    My Winter Car is the ultimate challenge for project car owning, building, fixing, tuning and maintenance simulator. Sequel to My Summer Car, but with added challenge for those who can master the original game!

    2025IndieSimulationEarly Access14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    City Car Driving 2.0 — Steam game cover

    City Car Driving 2.0

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    City Car Driving 2.0 is a driving simulator designed to help novice drivers master driving in a setting as close to reality as possible.

    2026IndieSimulationEarly Access29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DiRT Rally 2.0 — Steam game cover

    DiRT Rally 2.0

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Racing with Red Life.

    DiRT Rally 2.0 dares you to carve your way through a selection of iconic rally locations from across the globe, in the most powerful off-road vehicles ever made, knowing that the smallest mistake could end your stage.

    2019SportsSimulationRacing13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Slaverian Trucker — Steam game cover

    The Slaverian Trucker

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    The Slaverian Trucker is a Survival/Truck/Life simulator game. Make enough money to survive and expand your wealth in the harsh semi-post apocalyptic lands of Slaveria, doing legal and illegal work, while maintaining, fixing, building, repairing, tuning your trucks, cars and other vehicles.

    2026IndieSimulationRacing11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Summer Car — Steam game cover

    My Summer Car

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    My Summer Car is the ultimate car owning, building, fixing, tuning, maintenance AND permadeath life survival simulator. You start the game with hundreds of loose parts and assemble both car and engine.

    2025IndieSimulationRacing14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Food Delivery Simulator — Steam game cover

    Food Delivery Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    Live the life of a food delivery driver. Deliver orders, earn money, upgrade your vehicle, explore a vast city, and make way to your success. Dive into a realistic daily adventure and level up to become the best delivery driver.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual6.39 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hotel Manager Simulator — Steam game cover

    Hotel Manager Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Red Life.

    Build and run your own hotel from the ground up. Manage guests, design rooms, hire staff and upgrade floors. Set competitive prices for rooms and turn the tiny 1-floor building into a thriving 100-story luxury hotel.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BLINDSIGHT — Steam game cover

    BLINDSIGHT

    Single-player alternative to Red Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Life.

    Your voice lets you see. It also lets them find you. BLINDSIGHT is a co-op horror game for 1 to 4 players about hauling loot through the dark and knowing when to shut up. Bring friends. Preferably ones who can handle five seconds of silence.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →