Single-player games like Degrowth
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Degrowth, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Degrowth page.
Ranked picks
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Retro Meadow
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
A pixel-art sandbox where you design infinite maps. Build your perfect world with retro designs. No simulation, no action - just cozy construction. What unique worlds will you create with cute pixels? Turn your visions into peaceful creations.
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WorldShaper Idle
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
Relax and build your own world! Discover new tiles by experimenting with tile placement. Use their bonuses to optimize your production, or just sit back and become ever more powerful! What will your worlds look like?
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Dwarf Eats Mountain
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.
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The Last Mothership
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Degrowth.
A short incremental game about harvesting planets to feed your mothership. Mine, manage resources, grow your fleet, and unlock upgrades to evolve your species. You are the devourer of worlds.
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Suncraft
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Degrowth.
Another sun-filled day begins in this cozy pixel-art adventure. Gather resources, craft items, and upgrade tools to expand the land. Can you rebuild the grand Lighthouse and bring the village back to its golden days?
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inbento
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
A cooking puzzle game about arranging beautiful bento lunches! Solve 120+ recipes, play with food, think inside the box and enjoy a heartwarming story in this culinary brain-teaser!
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Elfie: A Sand Plan
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
Elfie: A Sand Plan is a relaxing and intuitive puzzle game where you help a small ambitious elephant build some sand castles. Enjoy spending time at the beach with your new rotund friend!
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Fine Sweeper
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Degrowth.
Fine Sweeper is a Minesweeper variant with additional features such as a campaign mode, “classic mode”, item drops, leader-boards, and achievements.
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Stella Pastoris
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
Shepherd the last remnants of the Malthusian monks marooned on Proxima Centauri B. As a mechanical saint, will you delve into forbidden means to save your people or allow them to go quietly into the night? Set up production chains to spend limited resources to save as many as you can.
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Xenocide
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Preserve the hierarchy of humanity's distant mechanical children by cleansing the galaxy in this transhumanist turn-based tactical tale. Capture factories from unworthy machines and claim the holy words to access the tomb of the Man the All-Maker.
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Unearth
Single-player alternative to Degrowth — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Degrowth.
Dig for the bones of your creators in this mashup of Bomberman, Digdug, and Lemmings.