Single-player games like Sticks and Stones
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Sticks and Stones, 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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Before I Turn: Survival Auto Battler
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sticks and Stones.
You've been bitten. Hours before you turn. All you have left: a clock running out and a deserted hospital lab. Identify the virus, synthesize your antiviral, and test it. But every win teaches it to resist you. Before I Turn blends survival, auto battler and simulation into one experience.
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Live Hard, Die Hard
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sticks and Stones.
Busy but Addictive! This BATTLE x MEDICAL Counter-Invasion Real-Time Strategy is like nothing you've ever seen! An army of aliens is here to invade the Earth! Show the Earth-style greeting to those unwanted visitors who lounge around our grounds! Lead your troops to extinguish zillions of aliens!
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Stock:Retail investors
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sticks and Stones.
If you have ideas about stocks, you should buy this game. Before you use real money to verify your ideas, come here to verify them. It provides 1-minute data for nearly 20 years of mainstream markets, as well as conditional order functions. There is also unrealistic simulated stock trading.
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The Farming Frontier
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sticks and Stones.
The Farming Frontier is a farming adventure game with a sandbox economy and a linear story. Grow crops, raise cattle, go fishing, master crafting, and battle enemies as you build your frontier.
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Real Zombie War Simulator
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sticks and Stones.
Destroy all zombies with sniper or other gun in this zombie game.
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Il Sole e la Luna 2
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Sticks and Stones.
Embark on an epic fantasy RPG adventure! Engage in spectacular turn-based battles across a fully explorable open world. Level up, customize your gear, and uncover hidden secrets. Choose your class and shape your destiny in a realm filled with magic and mystery.
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Sons Of The Dream Forest
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sticks and Stones.
The beautiful and cruel wilderness requires you to learn survival skills, such as building campsites, making tools, hunting, and gathering. You can cut down trees, fish, plant crops, and even collaborate with other players to tackle environmental challenges together
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Ninja Village
Single-player alternative to Sticks and Stones — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sticks and Stones.
Lead a ninja clan in the war to unify feudal Japan!