Single-player games like Maggot
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Maggot, 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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Desktop Forest
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Maggot.
Desktop Forest turns any corner of your screen into a tiny Forest! Regrow, recolor, and relax to hours of calm music and gentle nature sounds.
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FocusFlow Field
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Maggot.
FocusFlow Field combines a Pomodoro Timer with Project Management and TodoList features in one gamified productivity app. Track your time with TimeLogger precision, organize tasks into Time Blocks, and build Focus through structured sessions. Create dedicated Focus Scenes.
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Figure Workshop2
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Maggot.
【Figure Workshop2】 is a figure making simulator.Here you can design designs for your favorite characters and make them into your own collection.
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Tomomon Little
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Maggot.
A chill idle-monster capturing desktop toy in the corner of your screen. Buy upgrades, catch rare Tomomon, and customize your character at your own pace!
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Typing Farmer
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Maggot.
Welcome to Typing Farmer! This desktop idle healing game will make a corner of your screen a cozy farm. Your daily actions—typing and clicking—automatically foster crop growth, attract cute animals play with you. Let the healing charm of adorable creatures infuse your intense workdays~
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蛋岛的鸟The Birdies of Egg Island
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Maggot.
A desktop companion bird-raising simulation where small pixel birds live along the bottom of your screen. Feed, pet, and care for them as they grow, form pairs, lay eggs, and breed. Plant crops, place facilities, and unlock a compendium, designed to gently coexist with everyday computer use.
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OneDay:Eastern Gardens and Wilds(Lofi)
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Maggot.
"One Day" is an efficiency and focus tool designed to help you quickly enter a state of flow.Upgraded to-do list, diary, Pomodoro timer, beautiful music—experience ultimate efficiency! Drawing inspiration from ancient China, wander between traditional gardens and the rustic charm of the mountains.
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StoryMode
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Maggot.
StoryMode is a reading tool completely built around idle/incremental gameplay and progression. Add manga and books, earn experience, levels, and rewards as you read. Complete quests, discover companions, and personalize your reading experience with customizable themes and animated backgrounds.
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Little Crimson Heroes
Single-player alternative to Maggot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Maggot.
Little Crimson Heroes is a cute 3D tower defense game. Command young fighters of the Red Star Republic, build defenses, deploy machine guns, cannons, mines, and troops, then take direct control to stop the White Moon Federation’s invasion. Hold the line!