Single-player games like Gold Rush! 2
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Gold Rush! 2, 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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Gold Rush! Anniversary
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
Gold Rush! takes you back to the year 1849, when gold was discovered in California. It was certainly one of the most exciting times in American history. Gold Rush! includes the three routes tens of thousands took to the gold regions. Become Jerrod Wilson and experience each trek as you travel from New York to California.
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SteamWorld Dig
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gold Rush! 2.
SteamWorld Dig is an action-adventure puzzler with strong Metroidvanian influences set in the SteamWorld Universe. You’ll need to dig deep into the earth, gather resources to upgrade your tools and abilities, take on enemies, solve challenging puzzles and uncover the secrets to save a dying town.
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Lair of the Clockwork God
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gold Rush! 2.
A fast-paced Point-and-Click adventure AND an indie platfomer in one! Join adventurer Ben and wannabe indie darling Dan in a race against time to stop all the Apocalypses happening at the same time.
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Snail Bob 2: Tiny Troubles
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gold Rush! 2.
Help Snail Bob avoid the dangers that lie on his path. Snail Bob 2 is a puzzle game for all the ages. It'll make you think and smile.
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Day D: Tower Rush
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
Onwards to the past! Learn the real power of science! Help the professor and his loyal companion deal with hordes of dinosaurs.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Gold Rush! 2.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Idol Manager
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
Idol Manager is a business sim about conquering the entertainment industry using any means you deem necessary.
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LocoSoccer Classic
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
LocoSoccer is a fun, crazy physics-based soccer game where you must do a lot of goals to win cups and accesories for your team. Your objective is easy: win all cups with your goals. How awesome is that?
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Game Tycoon 1.5
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Gold Rush! 2.
Welcome to the Game Industry!The year is 1982. Three young entrepreneurs discover the computer and potential to strike it rich in the Games Industry! Their love for computer games is a common bond that they all share but they are also in fierce competition with one another in a race to build a successful Games Development House…They...
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Game Tycoon 2
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
In Game Tycoon 2 you find yourself in the middle of the big players. Get into the act and experience the fascination of the game development. Reach your goal and become the Game Tycoon!
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One Hundred Ways
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
100 (115!) tricky levels to solve “One Hundred Ways” to achieve it! The goal - make the ball reach its goal. Sounds simple - but it's not!
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Gangsters 1920
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
Explore the gloomy roads of the surreal 1920s underworld and find the relevant hints...
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Construction Playground
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
Construction Playground is the ideal place to let off steam playfully in VR and control great vehicles and devices! It's an immersive VR experience on the construction site!
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Two Hundred Ways
Single-player alternative to Gold Rush! 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Gold Rush! 2.
Two Hundred Ways gives puzzle fans twice as many mental challenges to overcome. The mission of each of its 200 levels sounds easy: guide one or more balls to the exit. But levels with up to three different layers and numerous ball traps don't make this task a walk in the park.