Single-player games like Princess Maker 5
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Princess Maker 5, 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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Princess Maker 2 Refine
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
Princess Maker 2 Refine is a life simulation game which you play as a father of a girl, who had descended from the star. You have 8 years to raise your daughter from age 10 to 18 – your daughter will grow into her adulthood through various experiences.
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Princess Maker Refine
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
"Princess Maker" pioneered the raising simulation genre with its innovative "raising a daughter" system. The concept of taking in a 10-year-old girl and nurturing her into a mature woman through the player's love and care was groundbreaking at the time and remains popular today.
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Magical Princess
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
Raise your daughter while she attends a magical academy. Choose which classes she attends, jobs she does, training she undergoes, and more in a character raising sim packed full of story and over 50 endings to reach. How she grows up to be the world's cutest princess depends on you!
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Volcano Princess
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
Prepare the next monarch by finding her hobbies, training her for battle, and befriending the citizens she'll one day protect. Dive into an all-new parenting-simulator-RPG adventure, where every decision you make will not only affect the future of your daughter but that of an entire empire!
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I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.
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Cute Bite
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
A vampire raising sim! Train the Little Mistress in skills so she can bite her way through obstacles. She might hunt criminals for their blood, become a celebrity and feed on her fans, raise a dark army to threaten the world, or many other possible outcomes!
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Growing Up
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?
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Ciel Fledge: A Daughter Raising Simulator
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
Daughter Raising Simulator with in-depth management gameplay, backed by an outstanding City Pop soundtrack. Take a young girl under your wing and raise her to adulthood. Set in a future where humanity has fled earth, your choices for your daughter will determine the outcome for humanity.
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Princess Maker 3: Fairy Tales Come True
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
Princess Maker 3: Fairy Tales Come True to Steam on end of June 2017. This new release contains the original concept and feel to its series, but also had been upgraded to be compatible on Window 7 and above OS, and optimized to fit 16:9 aspect ratio. In addition to system upgrade, the game utilizes the Steam achievement system.
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Princess Maker ~Faery Tales Come True~ (HD Remake)
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
A lovable and sensible simulation game to raise a girl who has visited you to make her dreams come true. An upgraded version of the classic simulation game has come back with many updates!
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Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
「Koumajou Remilia: Scarlet Symphony」 is an action side-scroller based on the world-famous 「Touhou Project」. The legendary 2009 title comes back with modern upgrades including HD remastered graphics and a number of bonus content, ready to give fans more convenient and pleasant gameplay experience.
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Wonder Boy Returns Remix
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Wonder Boy Returns Remix is remaked by remix with original Wonder Boy and Wonder Boy Returns Released 13 Oct, 2016 in steam.
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Princess Maker Go!Go! Princess
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Princess Maker 5.
All of Princess Maker's daughters gathered in one place! Fighting and Life simulation game by using the dice! Thrilling battle and Exciting event! Up to 4 players for battle play!
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Wonder Boy Returns
Single-player alternative to Princess Maker 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A classic action masterpiece arcade game Wonder Boy has been remade into HD! Food is important for a primitive man! Collect all food before your health gets depleted, defeat all enemies, avoid all obstacles and head over to save Tina!