Single-player games like This Grand Life
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to This Grand 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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This Grand Life 2
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with This Grand Life.
A money-focused life simulator. Create characters with allergies and addictions. Manage their lives through financial booms and busts. Advance their careers, start a small business, invest in real estate and stocks - or roleplay a penniless hobo.
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Timeflow – Life Sim
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
This game will make you rich! Learn the basics of investment and life management. Your goal is to make your dream come true. You can make a career, buy real estate, run business, trade stocks, become a blogger, or make a fortune on an art market. Study, network, and plan your time for all of it.
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King of Retail 2
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Build a retail empire across dozens of locations with hundreds of employees. Design every inch of your stores with a deep building tool, then fine-tune pricing, staffing, and product mix to stay profitable. Scale up, customize everything, and manage the details that make or break your bottom line.
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Turmoil
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Drill for oil like it's 1899! Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America.
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Console Shop Simulator
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Become the owner of a game store! Organize shelves, repair CDs, negotiate profits, promote your store via live stream, and increase customer satisfaction.
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GearCity
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Do you find tycoon games too simplistic? GearCity is a complex and in-depth business simulator. It focuses on a realistic economic simulation of the global automobile industry. The game takes several hours to grasp and hundreds of hours to master. Can you succeed where many other CEOs have failed?
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STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Simulator of an 80s Japanese stock market businessman. Chill, catch a retro vibe and watch your profits grow in the text-based game STONKS-9800.
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Democracy 4
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Democracy 4 lets you take the role of President / Prime minister, govern the country (choosing its policies, laws and other actions), and both transform the country as you see fit, while trying to retain enough popularity to get re-elected...
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Patrician III
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and RPG with This Grand Life.
Become a fellow of the famous medieval Hanse trading association in the 13th century. Manage the politics, prestige and economic success in your city and the known parts of Europe!
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RollerCoaster Tycoon World™
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life.
RollerCoaster Tycoon World™ is the newest installment in the legendary RCT franchise. This next-generation theme park simulation and building game includes fan-favorite features along with incredible new advancements!
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2: Triple Thrill Pack
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life.
This compilation includes the entire RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 series, with the original game as well as the Time Twister and Wacky Worlds expansions.
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Star Traders: Frontiers
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with This Grand Life.
You are the captain of a starship venturing through a massive open universe. Customize your crew and take command at the helm of your very own ship as you explore a galaxy torn apart by internal strife, alien threats, and political intrigue.
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Capitalism 2
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Create and control the business empire of your dreams. This in-depth strategy game covers almost every aspect of business that could be encountered in the real world.
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Plutocracy
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
The business simulator Plutocracy gives you the chance to become wealthy and powerful to take control over the world. Where policy, laws, officials and people are only the chess pieces how do you play your game?
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The Sims™ 4
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with This Grand Life.
Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.
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Tribe Of Pok
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with This Grand Life.
Tribe Of Pok is a tribal survival strategy game featuring a deeply simulated environment. You manage a tribe of hunter-gatherers, helping them survive and thrive in a savage world.
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Pawsecuted
Single-player alternative to This Grand Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with This Grand Life.
A brutal, slightly absurd tactical survival RPG. Play a rabbit escaping a koala-run convict camp in a procedurally generated, post-human apocalyptic world. Battle emus and hire kangaroo mercenaries. Scavenge supplies, gather and trade materials, recruit followers and rebuild society.