Single-player games like Indie Arcade
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Indie Arcade, 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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Regret & Rewind
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Indie Arcade.
Welcome to 1989. In this retro style first-person job simulator You work alone in a tiny yellow drive-thru photo kiosk somewhere in suburban America. Customers want cassettes, family portraits, questionable passport photos... and memories they probably shouldn't keep.
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Restroom Business Simulator
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Indie Arcade.
Turn a tiny public restroom into the town’s busiest business! Clean up chaos, manage supplies, satisfy demanding customers, upgrade your facilities, and grow your colorful restroom empire one flush at a time.
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3D Print Shop Simulator
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Indie Arcade.
Start your own desktop manufacturing empire! Manage 3D printers, buy colorful filament, and dial in the perfect settings. Fulfill custom orders, physically stock your shop's shelves for walk-in customers, and even import your own .obj files to print and sell in-game!
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The Last Mile: Delivery Simulator
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Indie Arcade.
The Last Mile: Delivery Simulator is a door-to-door delivery simulation where wrong addresses, fragile packages, and unpredictable people turn every drop-off into a challenge. Every delivery is simple — until something goes wrong.
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Retail Nation: My Supermarket
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Indie Arcade.
Build, customize and manage your own supermarket in this first-person retail simulation. Order stock, fill shelves, serve customers, manage and develop employees, and grow a small shop into a thriving supermarket.
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Ultimate Pet Shop Simulator
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Indie Arcade.
Build and manage your own pet shop in a first-person simulation experience. Sell pets, place stands, decorate your store, satisfy customers, grow your business, and create the ultimate pet shop.
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Gas Station Simulator
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Indie Arcade.
A gas station and convenience store tycoon. Stock shelves, pump fuel, and ring up sales. Grow from a humble roadside stall by pricing stock and unlocking licenses to upgrade your shop. Set out every product by hand, tidy up what customers leave behind, and grow a thriving business.
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Legitimate Space Corp Simulator LLC - Prologue
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Indie Arcade.
NOW HIRING: Station Manager! Run a totally-legit* space biz in Sector 7-G. Farm alien crops, refuel shady ships, and sell dangerously edible snacks. Perks: gloves, oxygen insurance**, and mild relevance. No exp needed. Apply today! *Legit status not valid in all sectors. **Terms apply.
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Benny's Big Rescue
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Benny’s Big Rescue is a whimsical action-adventure focused on story quests, exploration, costume abilities, platforming, puzzles, and light combat. Rescue Mr. Cuddles from Rex across Fantasea’s pillow forts, toy cities, and carpet wilds.
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Haunt Initiation
Single-player alternative to Indie Arcade — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Indie Arcade.
The agency has found another source of corruption. Together, your team investigates a haunted manor, uncovers powerful relics, upgrades your weapons, and solves supernatural mysteries. But beware... when midnight strikes, one agent becomes a deadly monster with one goal: HUNT DOWN SURVIVORS.