Single-player games like Influence
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Influence, 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 Influence page.
Ranked picks
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FEED THE AI
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Influence.
Feed the AI. Collect data. Unlock upgrades. Watch the algorithm grow beyond your control. An active incremental where you feed an evolving AI with data and shape what it becomes. Will it save the world… or take it over?
- 2
Dark Web: Vigilante
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Influence.
You are Vigilantus, a genius hacker and former member of Runyan. Immerse yourself in a world run by corrupt corporations, politicians, and greedy pharmaceutical companies. Uncover dark political secrets. Battle systemic injustice. Redistribute wealth to the poor. Destroy entire corporations.
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Mini WW2 Simulator: Gear and War
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Influence.
A WW2 god-simulation game where you observe or influence nations’ military development and the course of war. Customize WWII unit loadouts, edit formations, and deploy infantry, artillery, and armored forces to shape the outcome of battles.
- 4
咕噜咕噜海洋馆
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Influence.
欢迎来到这片蔚蓝的摸鱼天堂！在这里，你可以购买可爱的海洋萌物——养Q弹发光的水母、逗气鼓鼓的河豚、有趣的寄居蟹，甚至照顾坏笑的鲨鱼！每天喂食、摸摸头、治疗感冒打喷嚏，看着它们茁壮成长~ 还能帮你赚取贝壳币，通过在商店购买的装饰品，来装饰你的海洋牧场，打造属于你一个人的梦幻海底牧场，快来成为最会摸鱼……啊不，最会经营的海洋大亨吧！(๑•̀ㅂ•́)و✧
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MiniMap Kingdom
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Influence.
Build your own kingdom on unlimited Map!
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Plant Budz 98
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Influence.
Raise a pet on a retro desktop. Then play as them across 4 completely different games.
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Loafing Town
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Influence.
A relaxing and humorous idle god simulator that stays at the bottom of your screen or on a second monitor while you do other things. With physics-based dragging interactions, it feels just like playing with desk toys.
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Tuin
Single-player alternative to Influence — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Influence.
Plant seeds, pull weeds and sell vegetables - all while doing something else!