Single-player games like Lifelines
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Lifelines, 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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Fables of the Kingdom 6
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Lifelines.
Fables of the Kingdom 6 is a new chapter in this fairy-tale time management strategy. Manage resources, construct forts, and command classic heroes, defeat the Queen of the Underworld, and stop your sworn enemy!
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Fables of the Kingdom 5
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Lifelines.
Fables of the Kingdom 5 is a new chapter in the fairy-tale time-management strategy series. Manage resources, construct buildings, use magic, see through the lies of illusions, and solve the secret of the mysterious voice to break the chains of the mirror world once and for all!
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Attrition Line
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lifelines.
A factory game about building an army. Mine, smelt, and manufacture soldiers on an assembly line, then send them to fight a swarm that grows every hour. The more you automate, the bigger your army. Fall behind and the line breaks.
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Aquapark Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lifelines.
Build the ultimate waterpark paradise in this classic tycoon simulation game! Design & customize water slides, pools, and saunas to fulfill your guests' needs. Combine creativity, strategy, and management to make a splash in the world of water parks and become the ultimate Aquapark Tycoon!
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Cinema Theater Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lifelines.
Tycoon game where you manage your movie theater through more than 100 years of history. Build and customize your cinematic empire without being overtaken by the evolution of the 7th art.
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Middle Management
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lifelines.
Middle Management is a satirical office building and management game. Design an office. Hire the right talent. Spread your tentacles. Keep your rebellious workers productive. Delve into brains to design the perfect employees. DON'T YOU DARE cross your boss or his INFLUENTIAL clients.
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Farm Manager World
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lifelines.
Dive into the agricultural life with Farm Manager World! Manage your own farm across vibrant global locations, cultivate exotic crops, and build your agribusiness empire. Welcome to sustainable farming at its finest.
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Mini City: Mayhem
Single-player alternative to Lifelines — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lifelines.
Build, plan, and flourish while the time is running! Mini City: Mayhem is a chaos-filled city-builder where you build against time. Become the mayor of a tiny town, plop down tiny building blocks to build a working city to progress. Become the greatest urban planner of all time!