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Single-player games like Carpet Cleaning Simulator

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Carpet Cleaning Simulator, 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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    IT Outage Desk — Steam game cover

    IT Outage Desk

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Start as a help desk technician and build your way to the top. Resolve tickets, hire staff, automate your department, and survive the increasingly absurd chaos of corporate IT in this humorous incremental clicker.

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last $50 — Steam game cover

    Last $50

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Build a drug empire with your last $50. Buy production, upgrade it, and hire workers to automate.

    2026IndieSimulation4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Click-A-Duck — Steam game cover

    Click-A-Duck

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Turn a small duck pond into a chaotic, self-growing duck empire. Click, upgrade, and automate your way to explosive, unstoppable growth.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual2.09 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HarvestCo. — Steam game cover

    HarvestCo.

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    HarvestCo is a farming incremental idle game where a small field turns into an increasingly efficient money-making machine. Harvest crops, buy upgrades, grow passive income, automate production, and discover rare golden crops and strange field events.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Video Store Simulator — Steam game cover

    Video Store Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Step inside a living video rental store filled with movies and atmosphere. Build, organize, and manage your store as you explore, experiment, and make it your own.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Keep Rollin! — Steam game cover

    Keep Rollin!

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Keep Rollin is an incremental dice-rolling game where every roll earns you more. Buy new dice, upgrade your rolls, unlock powerful skill tree bonuses, and push your numbers higher and higher on the road to infinity.

    ActionIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    IGTAP: an Incremental Game That's Also a Platformer — Steam game cover

    IGTAP: an Incremental Game That's Also a Platformer

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Amass an army of clones to follow your tightly-optimised path. Generate massive amounts of power to upgrade your production and movement abilities.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Feed Fred — Steam game cover

    Feed Fred

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    Grow Food. Smash it into bites. Feed Fred. Every Fred grows until it gives birth to another Fred...then automate the increasingly chaotic mess of hungry mouths, waste, and money.

    StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Look or Die — Steam game cover

    Look or Die

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    What happened at this school back then? A mystery horror story unfolds in an abandoned school.

    2024Indie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BUTTON PRISON — Steam game cover

    BUTTON PRISON

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    You find yourself trapped in a mysterious room upon awakening. Surrounding you are sparse pieces of furniture, mannequins, and countless buttons. Can you safely escape this room?

    2025Indie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CICADA — Steam game cover

    CICADA

    Single-player alternative to Carpet Cleaning Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Carpet Cleaning Simulator.

    This game is a roguelite simulation action title, where you play as a single cicada striving to survive the summer in the Japanese countryside.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →