Single-player games like Sprout's Meadow
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Sprout's Meadow, 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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Fred's Idle Garden
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
A cozy idle farming simulator that hangs out on your desktop while you work, study or just chill 🌻
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Plantera 2: Golden Acorn
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
The round blue Mellows return to tend to the Garden once more. Grow plants, bushes, trees, animals, water features and the great magical oak tree that has been rumored to have placed its seed there. Tend to the oak tree and grow it to the sky to harvest its Golden Acorns.
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Relaxing Fields
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
A short, simple and relaxing idle game where you grow crops, build homes for farmers, and earn money to decorate.
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Farm Manager 2021
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
Farm Manager 2021 is an indie game that lets you relax and immerse yourself in farm management. A casual but grounded builder game that combines management and farm maintenance in one package. Grow and expand your farm into a thriving estate or enjoy it as a delightful escape from everyday life.
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MR FARMBOY
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
MR FARMBOY is a colony farming game with automation. Build your dream farm, grow crops, raise animals, attract villagers, and hire workers to automate everything.
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Farm Manager 2018
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
Manage your own farm in the game Farm Manager 2018! To expand your farm business, produce cheap and sell your products in high prices. Control the process of land cultivation, employ the best staff, buy the most appropriate farm equipment, raise livestock and process the harvested crops.
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Plantera
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract Helpers, round blue creatures that will help you with your harvesting tasks.
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Hokko Life
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Sprout's Meadow.
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
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Alchemist's Garden
Single-player alternative to Sprout's Meadow — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Sprout's Meadow.
Alchemist's Garden is a cozy and relaxing incremental crafting game. Forage to uncover hidden ingredients across mystical lands. Experiment with them at your crucible to discover potions and items, stock your shop's shelves, and watch your potion shop grow!