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Single-player games like The First Chip

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The First Chip, 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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    Random Coin — Steam game cover

    Random Coin

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The First Chip.

    Buy, sell, and grow your capital in this simple, fast, and addictive trading simulation. Earn Prestige Coins and climb the Steam leaderboard.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Russian Village Business — Steam game cover

    Russian Village Business

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The First Chip.

    Become a young entrepreneur who arrives in the Russian countryside and opens a village shop. Buy and sell goods, upgrade your store, and make this village great again — just like in the good old days!

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dice & Figurines: Business Life Simulator — Steam game cover

    Dice & Figurines: Business Life Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The First Chip.

    A shop simulator in which you run a business with warrior and monster figures. Manage your inventory, serve your customers, create a unique atmosphere and organise strategic tabletop games. Grow your business and build the best place for figure lovers!

    SimulationCasualEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Megastore Simulator — Steam game cover

    Megastore Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The First Chip.

    Megastore Simulator is a first-person management & tycoon game. Start small and grow into a massive two-floor megastore with forklifts, pallet jacks, and staff. Unlock and manage departments like Bakery, Clothing, Electronics, Sports, Music, Toys, Grocery, Seafood, and Vending Machines

    2026IndieSimulationCasual13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cafe Business Manager — Steam game cover

    Cafe Business Manager

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The First Chip.

    Build, design and manage your own café in this detailed cafe management simulator. Hire staff, craft your menu, serve customers and grow your coffee shop business in a lively island city.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    King of Retail — Steam game cover

    King of Retail

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The First Chip.

    The store is your kingdom! Expand your humble boutique into a thriving business: hire the right staff, decorate your displays, and lure in customers. Even your wildest ideas can turn a profit. Why not start a business that sells only white T-shirts and ketchup? PCs and beans? Your rule, your rules!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual25.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dealer's Life 2 — Steam game cover

    Dealer's Life 2

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The First Chip.

    Your favorite pawn shop experience is finally getting a sequel! Haggle like your life depends on it in this funny tycoon game. You never know WHAT is gonna stumble through that door!

    2022IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Storage Hunter Simulator — Steam game cover

    Storage Hunter Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The First Chip — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The First Chip.

    Play as one of the bidders for abandoned warehouses and uncover hidden treasures! Storage Hunter is a garage auction simulation game. Bid, win, and sell for profit! Become the king of storage auction.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual16.24 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →