Single-player games like Detectimental
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Detectimental, 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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Sushi Yummy
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Detectimental.
Eat 'em up!! Sushi Yummy is a cozy clicker about just eating sushi. Let's eat sushi, upgrade skills, and stack up plates to the sky!
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Farm to Fortune
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Detectimental.
Turn a tiny plot into a fortune, one seed at a time. Grow crops, sell them in your shop, and reinvest everything you earn. Better tools, more land, richer harvests. Relaxing from the first seed to the last field.
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It's Chopping Time!
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Detectimental.
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!
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CRETA: Taskbar Fishing
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Detectimental.
A cozy idle fishing game that lives on your taskbar. Catch and collect fish while you work, stream, or play something else, then open Advanced Mode to manage gear, professions, shack upgrades, and new regions.
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Bottled by Bears
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Detectimental.
Join a family of bears and run the buzziest little honey farm! Collect and discover rare bees, bottle honey jars, expand your farm, and watch your flowery field bloom in this cozy idle management game.
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The Waking Grove
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Detectimental.
A cozy incremental idle about restoring a dead garden, one tile at a time. Spread life across the seasons and let the soil remember everything you grew.
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Dinosaurium
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Detectimental.
Relax and collect over 500 unique dinosaurs in this cozy idle game. Watch hatchlings grow into towering giants in real-time, customize prehistoric habitats across 9 themed packs, and discover rare species from tiny raptors to mighty sauropods.
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Gacha The Frog
Single-player alternative to Detectimental — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Detectimental.
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?