Single-player games like À Deriva
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to À Deriva, 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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Marimomo
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with À Deriva.
Virtual pets, WITHOUT the responsibility! Collect cute marimo moss balls and care for them on your schedule. They will always stay alive for you! Switch to Desktop Pet Mode and your Momos will keep you company on any digital space (including livestreams!) There’s a multitude of moss to amass!
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Sludgineers
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with À Deriva.
Clean, mine and refine pollution in this active incremental game. Cruise through the countryside earning cash and resources, build a refinery, process materials, upgrade equipment, unlock new areas and complete quests.
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NoSlack Pets: Lo-Fi Paws
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with À Deriva.
A warm and cozy desktop cat companion game. Let Miino keep you company while you work or study, focus with Pomodoro, Lo-Fi, to-do lists, and white noise; collect Headgear and decorations, decorate your room, join the Online Study Room, go fishing, and build your own relaxing desktop space.
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Chillquarium
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with À Deriva.
Chillquarium is a cozy and relaxing idle game. Buy fish and raise them in real time, then sell them to turn a profit! Customize your aquarium as you progress from a simple starter tank to your dream setup by filling your collection with rare exotic fish and ultra-rare color variants!
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Cast n Chill
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with À Deriva.
Cast n Chill is a relaxing fishing game where you explore serene lakes, rivers, and oceans. Catch rare fish, upgrade your gear and reel in legendary catches - all with your loyal companion by your side.
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Tidy Up Together
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with À Deriva.
Catastrophe! An evil wizard has cast a tornado spell on your shop, and now all your products are on the floor. Maybe you'll ask some friends for help to tidy up?
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Suncraft
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with À Deriva.
Another sun-filled day begins in this cozy pixel-art adventure. Gather, craft, upgrade, and help the villagers revive the land. Can you rebuild the grand Sunspire and bring the village back to its golden days?
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Fishing Inc
Single-player alternative to À Deriva — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with À Deriva.
Fishing Inc is a cozy incremental fishing game! Catch fish, earn cash, and unlock powerful skills. Master new ponds, fill your Fish Log with Legendary catches, and become the ultimate angler!