Single-player games like Hobo: Tough Life
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Hobo: Tough Life, 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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Green Hell
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Plunge into the open-world survival simulation set in the extreme conditions of the uncharted Amazon jungle. Use real-life survival techniques to craft, hunt, fight, and gather resources, set a makeshift shelter, or raise a fortress. Survive alone or team up with your friends and challenge the jungle together.
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Medieval Dynasty
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Hunt, survive, build and lead in the harsh Middle Ages: Create your own Medieval Dynasty and ensure its long-lasting prosperity or die trying! Play alone or team up with friends to enjoy the ultimate medieval experience.
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Voidtrain
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.
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Project Castaway
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Hobo: Tough Life.
Project Castaway is a survival crafting title set in the Pacific Ocean. Live the life of a stranded castaway, with only yourself - and the island's inhabitants - for company! Sail the ocean, hunt, explore unique islands and gather resources as you fight for survival.
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Grounded
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?
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Satisfactory
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
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Force of Nature
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Force of Nature is a Sandbox game that combines Action, Adventure, RPG, Strategy and Management genres
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Abiotic Factor
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Hobo: Tough Life.
Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.
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POSTAL 2
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Hobo: Tough Life.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
CHANGE is an award nominated homeless survival experience set in a randomly created city with rogue-like elements. Explore, survive, earn perks, find items & kindness to develop your character & escape to a new life. Over 7 years of development & over 200 updates so far!
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Obenseuer
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Hobo: Tough Life.
Obenseuer is an urban survival RPG game, where you become a property manager of a rundown unfinished tenement building, in an isolated quarantine district of Obenseuer. Maintain and upgrade your tenement for rent, uncover the secrets of this infamous district and grow your wealth with your craft.
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Keep Driving
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
An atmospheric management RPG about life on the open road. Pick up hitchhikers, work odd jobs, customize and repair your car, and map your route across the country. Use upgrades, skills and items to overcome challenges. And remember to take it easy. You’re young. You have time.
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Bum Simulator
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Bum Simulator is a sandbox game bursting with inappropriate humor and memorable characters. You live on the streets of Bumsville. Do you have what it takes to adapt, survive and become an urban legend?
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Plains of Pain
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hobo: Tough Life.
Survive a brutal open world alone or with friends. Explore a procedural wasteland scorched by chaos. Build and defend your base, trade for what you need, complete deadly quests, and fight to claim faction outposts before someone else does.
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Kvark
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hobo: Tough Life.
Kvark is an FPS game set in a fictional version of the 80s Czech Republic. The player finds themselves in an underground facility that is falling apart as they travel through it. They will have to navigate through dark tunnels and will encounter many obstacles and enemies that will test their skills
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Kromlech
Single-player alternative to Hobo: Tough Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with Hobo: Tough Life.
Kromlech is an action-adventure RPG with rogue-lite elements, set in a dark fantasy world of swords and sorcery. Play as an adventurer whose quest for glory and gold takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself at the center of a world-ending calamity.