Single-player games like Scam Artist
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Scam Artist, 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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Idle Casino Empire
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
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. Eight venues, a prestige loop. The house is you.
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Gacha The Frog
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
Collect and play with cute frogs in a cozy physics simulation. Use the machine to get new frogs, play mini-games to improve the odds of getting legendary frogs and manage your space so you can keep playing. Can you complete the album?
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Incremental Donuts
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
Start with one donut. End with a multidimensional bakery empire. Click, automate, expand, unlock the Research Lab, run a Storefront, and break through to the Donut Hole. A layered idle game that keeps unfolding new systems until your mouse screams for mercy.
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More Slots More Money
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
A short incremental casino management game where you fill the floor with slot machines and table games, hire staff, expand to new rooms, and upgrade towards the ultimate automated casino.
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Popcorn Idle
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
Popcorn Idle is a cozy idle automation game about the simple joy of popping corn. Earn money, buy upgrades, automate and turn up the heat to boost production. Grow bigger numbers, unlock flavors and combine effects. Fill the whole machine with colorful, tasty popcorn, one crunchy pop at a time.
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HordeFall
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scam Artist.
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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Desk Top Racer
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scam Artist.
Turn your desktop into a living racetrack with this idle racing management game. Acquire cars, equip parts, and compete online against other players. Win championships and expand your garage through Mastery, Collections, and new rewards.
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Phonemae
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
A short incremental about the worker that keep reality running. Extract memories from the souls on your bench, buy machines to automate production, and meet a quota that only grows. It starts cozy, only starts. No ads, no microtransactions.
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Gamblers Table
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Scam Artist.
Gamblers Table is an incremental game where you toss coins to earn money. Buy bigger and better coins, unlock upgrades and hire little helpers to automate the process and take care of all the busy flipping work for you. Simple. Satisfying. Strangely compelling...
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Dungeon Mage
Single-player alternative to Scam Artist — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scam Artist.
Collect, fight and craft: Face the dangers of the shifting dungeon layouts and challenge the fierce bosses within. A completly free community-driven game!