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Single-player games like Woks & Works

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Woks & Works, 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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    Factory Town — Steam game cover

    Factory Town

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Woks & Works.

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    STARIO: Haven Tower — Steam game cover

    STARIO: Haven Tower

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Woks & Works.

    A vertical kingdom in the sky! Plan your ascent from the harsh Sand Zone, rising layer by layer as you and your Towertizens stand together against looming disasters. Build trade ports and vertical supply networks. Perform Rituals to shape miracles, and witness the prosperity of this rising nation.

    2025StrategySimulationCasual12.59 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Casino Resort Tower — Steam game cover

    Casino Resort Tower

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Woks & Works.

    Build a towering casino resort and watch it come alive. Crowds flow, elevators jam, and tiny decisions create big stories as your tower grows upward, floor by floor. Build it. Break it. Fix it.

    2023StrategySimulationEarly Access19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blueprint Tycoon — Steam game cover

    Blueprint Tycoon

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Woks & Works.

    Build your settlement, gather goods, ensure maximum efficiency and make a profit!

    2016IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Per Aspera — Steam game cover

    Per Aspera

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Woks & Works.

    Make Mars your own! Take control of the world’s most sophisticated AI (AMI) and terraform the surface of the Red Planet for a city-building experience on a planetary scale. Transform this barren world into a lush paradise and explore the surface for any ancient secrets that may be waiting.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hammerting — Steam game cover

    Hammerting

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Woks & Works.

    Manage a Dwarven mining colony in the unexplored mountains of Mara. As conflict rages in the Overworld, you will need to craft, explore and fight as you provide the allies of your choice with the finest weapons and gear to assist them in the battle for glory.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sky End Market — Steam game cover

    Sky End Market

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Woks & Works.

    This is a game to manage a supermarket. Set up shelves, arrange products, and make your store bigger and bigger! Sell your goods to the remaining people, animals, and robots in the last place on earth just before the human race is exterminated.

    2025IndieSimulationEarly Access15.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Captain of Industry — Steam game cover

    Captain of Industry

    Single-player alternative to Woks & Works — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Woks & Works.

    Build an industrial empire on a remote island. Mine resources, reshape terrain with excavators, grow food, construct factories, lay train tracks, and trade with the outside world. Research 100+ technologies to advance from basic metal smelting all the way to nuclear power and space flight.

    2022StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →