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Single-player games like Pull the Lever

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Pull the Lever, 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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    It's Chopping Time! — Steam game cover

    It's Chopping Time!

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    Summon the mighty power of gods in this fun incremental game about chopping down trees on a secluded island by using the forces of nature: earthquakes, sunbeams, tornadoes, hail, lightning strikes and tidal waves! It's Chopping Time!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation4.97 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Side Shop Simulator — Steam game cover

    Side Shop Simulator

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    A cozy idle shop-sim that can sit in the corner of your screen while you work or play. Stock products, upgrade your tools, and expand your business comfortably from your desktop!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Idle Casino Empire — Steam game cover

    Idle Casino Empire

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    An idle casino tycoon where you build the floor, then rig it. Turn casino psychology into upgrades. Play blackjack, roulette, and slots in Owner Mode. Use the Owner's Edge to cheat: nudge reels, peek at hidden cards, read marked cards. Twelve games, eight venues, a prestige loop. The house is you.

    2027StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Flower Tower — Steam game cover

    Flower Tower

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Pull the Lever.

    A short, relaxing incremental game about growing flowers, where your garden quietly thrives and blooms on its own.

    2026SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OurClicker — Steam game cover

    OurClicker

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    From the creators of OurLife and OurCoven, OurClicker is a brand new clicker game that puts you in charge of an up-and-coming Game Development Studio where all you do is... CLICK!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Market Chain 98 — Steam game cover

    Market Chain 98

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    Build your Market Chain in this retro incremental game set inside a nostalgic 90s operating system. Start with a small shop, manage bank loans, expand your logistics hubs, and unlock global upgrades through your Portfolio. Fill your desktop with windows and dominate the market!

    2026StrategyIndieSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HordeFall — Steam game cover

    HordeFall

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    A bulletheaven x incremental game that runs as a desktop companion in the corner of your screen! While you work, your hero automatically fights thousands of enemies. Unlock upgrades and manage your economy, attributes, and spells. Your screen is your battlefield - minimal space, maximum progress!

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    Ai Empire: Idle Clicker — Steam game cover

    Ai Empire: Idle Clicker

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Pull the Lever.

    This feature-rich idle clicker game lets you experience the thrilling journey from a garage startup to a global AI powerhouse that reshapes the world.

    StrategySimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nightfreight — Steam game cover

    Nightfreight

    Single-player alternative to Pull the Lever — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pull the Lever.

    A single-player roguelite auto-battler. Draft vat-grown mutants, pay for power in flesh, arrange your squad on a train-car grid, then hit DEPART. Fights resolve automatically. Every upgrade corrupts its host. Build the synergy that breaks the run.

    2026StrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →