Single-player games like Harvest Life
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Harvest 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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Farm Manager 2018
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Manage your own farm in the game Farm Manager 2018! To expand your farm business, produce cheap and sell your products in high prices. Control the process of land cultivation, employ the best staff, buy the most appropriate farm equipment, raise livestock and process the harvested crops.
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Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Farm, cook, craft and decorate in this casual open world farming adventure! Set up camp with your crew after being shipwrecked on a mysterious archipelago. Your quest is to survive, explore and uncover the secrets of the Cursed Islands. Take care of your crew to build relationships and earn rewards!
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Stardew Valley
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
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Hokko Life
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Hop off the train and into your new life in the village of Hokko! Take over the old workshop and get creative; use crafted materials and design everything in town! With complete creative freedom, what type of town will you build?
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The Islander
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
The Islander is a fast building/farming game set somewhere in an exotic Polynesia. Plant crops, bushes and trees, build livestock pens, but don’t forget to make it look classy by adding various decorations.
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Everdream Valley
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Harvest Life.
A farming adventure with a dash of magic. Play solo or up to a 4-player coop. By day, restore your quaint farm into a summer paradise. Explore, raise crops, care for animals and rebuild your home. At night inhabit various creatures through your dreams and bring enchantment to the valley.
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Our Love Will Grow
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Our Love Will Grow is a farming game in the style of Harvest Moon with a different party to attend each week. Grow your farm, uncover secrets, and attract girls by presenting them with food and jewellery you make yourself.
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Firefly Village
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
The Firefly Village awaits! A bite-sized, streamlined farming sim that focuses on moments that matter, without wasting a single second of your time. Build a homestead, raise crops, tend to livestock, make friends, and enjoy a pocket of paradise where farming is a delight and friends plentiful.
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Staxel
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Grow your farm, meet the villagers, and join your friends online in building your world.
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World's Dawn
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Bring life back to a sleepy seaside village by building friendships, finding love, harvesting crops, tending livestock, competing in festivals, fishing, mining, discovering magical secrets and more!
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GhostControl Inc.
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Harvest Life.
Manage a team of ghosthunters and free London from paranormal terror in turn-based battles. Develop your own strategy and build your business well.
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3D Chess
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Harvest Life.
A unique chess trip with exciting instant duels awaits you - test your mettle on the chessboard. Checkmate your opponent with only a few moves and solve challenging chess puzzles in amazing 3D worlds.
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3D Arcade Fishing
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Harvest Life.
3D Arcade Fishing is a fun and easy to learn casual game - great fun for everyone, not just fishing fanatics. Experience the joys of fishing: both the quiet and peace while waiting for the fish to bite and all the thrills of trying to haul in your catch.
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In Vitra - JRPG Adventure
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Is there any truth to those rumours of a mysterious affliction spreading all over -In Vitra- ? The four heroes of this role-playing game with a turn-based combat system embark on an epic quest for a cure – and chance upon a far bigger mystery.
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Collect the Cupcake
Single-player alternative to Harvest Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Harvest Life.
A simple clicker game where you strive to get as many cupcakes as you can to win! Unlock epic upgrades that boost your game to the next level. It doesn't matter who you are or where you came from--your brain will get its fair share of dopamine from every. Single. Click.