IMHO.

Single-player games like Ants Took the Kitchen

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ants Took the Kitchen, 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 Ants Took the Kitchen page.

Ranked picks

  1. 1
    Anty Crush — Steam game cover

    Anty Crush

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Lead a tiny ant colony through a giant candy world. Crush sweets, collect crumbs, unlock upgrades, grow your colony, and help the Queen evolve in this cozy incremental game.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  2. 2
    Sluice That Goose! — Steam game cover

    Sluice That Goose!

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    An incremental game where you sluice huge flocks of gooses and farm their loot to further enhance your goose sluicing behaviors. Unlock powerful upgrades, discover hidden events, and SLUICE. MORE. GOOSE.

    IndieRPGCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Desktop Pet: Idle Cats Cozy Chaotic Companions for your screen — Steam game cover

    Desktop Pet: Idle Cats Cozy Chaotic Companions for your screen

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Adopt cozy cats for your desktop. Watch them nap, wander, climb, chase toys, earn Hearts, and cause tiny chaos while you work or relax.

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  4. 4
    Diggin — Steam game cover

    Diggin

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Drill into the depths of a meteor crater in this incremental adventure. Mine ores, unlock upgrades and find the cosmic treasure that lies below! Can you uncover what happened to the Moles that came before you?

    2026StrategyIndieAdventure4.89 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  5. 5
    Working Class Monsters — Steam game cover

    Working Class Monsters

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Open packs. Collect monsters. Watch the gold pile up. A cozy incremental about a monster workforce - place goblins, undead, and abyssal horrors across tiles where the right neighbors mean bigger payouts. Grow your sleepy island into a gold printing empire and unlock hidden islands to settle on.

    2026StrategySimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  6. 6
    Pidgeon Pocket — Steam game cover

    Pidgeon Pocket

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    A flock of adorable pigeons. A park full of clueless picnickers. You can see where this is going. Pidgeon Pocket is a kawaii, chill heist incremental: snatch shiny things, upgrade your flock, and watch the loot pile up. Steal, upgrade, repeat.

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  7. 7
    HarvestCo. — Steam game cover

    HarvestCo.

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    HarvestCo is a farming incremental idle game where a small field turns into an increasingly efficient money-making machine. Harvest crops, buy upgrades, grow passive income, automate production, and discover rare golden crops and strange field events.

    IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  8. 8
    IT Outage Desk — Steam game cover

    IT Outage Desk

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Start as a help desk technician and build your way to the top. Resolve tickets, hire staff, automate your department, and survive the increasingly absurd chaos of corporate IT in this humorous incremental clicker.

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
  9. 9
    Gravity Block — Steam game cover

    Gravity Block

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Gravity Block is a minimalist game. Rotate screen so that the block reaches portal.

    2021IndieCasual1.29 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    Gravity Block 2 — Steam game cover

    Gravity Block 2

    Single-player alternative to Ants Took the Kitchen — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Ants Took the Kitchen.

    Gravity Block 2 is a minimalist puzzle game where the player must control the environment to make the Block reach the end.

    2024IndieCasual1.29 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →