Single-player games like By Royal Request
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to By Royal Request, 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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Taskbar Armory
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
Your workday. Their adventure. A free cozy idle game that lives on your taskbar. Run a dwarven forge while you work or browse—mine ore, craft weapons, decorate your shop, and send heroes on expeditions for gems, relics and rare loot.
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Alchemy Master
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
Run a Chinese xianxia alchemy chamber. Consume pills to gain Cultivation and ascend thirteen realms from Qi Refining to Dao Ancestor. Spend Spirit Stones on better alchemy rooms and furnaces, Cultivation on five talent paths, and saved pills on artifacts; reincarnate for permanent Fortune.
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KlikBee
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
Build an automated bee empire with deep progression, layered prestige systems, research, mutations, dimensional exploration, and time manipulation. Start with a single flower and grow your hive into a universe-spanning production machine.
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Mine & Forge!
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
A fantasy incremental game where you mine resources, forge and sell weapons, hire skilled workers, unlock abilities, and automate your growing operation.
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Silicon Architect
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
An incremental hardware engineering game with a Windows XP themed UI. Configure and optimize processor components, build your own CPU, and run automated benchmarks. Harvest telemetry and gather research funding to unlock new hardware, and scale your processing power.
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If You Build It, Everyone Dies!
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with By Royal Request.
Play as the "Techno King" of a thriving Silicon Valley startup in this active incremental game. Fulfill contracts, harvest data, fabricate supply chains, manufacture consent, bio-integrate with humans, and transcend space and time itself in a dark satire of the retro-futuristic Brave New World.
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Sufficiently Advanced Witchcraft
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic!" Practice witchcraft, summon daemons, harness crystal vibrations, and never EVER let the Magic Smoke escape as you help the villagers, protect the kingdom, and strive to unlock magic's deepest secrets in this cozy, witchy sim!
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Coremine Corp
Single-player alternative to By Royal Request — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with By Royal Request.
Welcome to CoreMine Corp. Your job here is to set up production chains, manage your electricity, juggle contracts and stock-up while upgrading your factory. Time to prove your worth.