Single-player games like Mr. Prepper
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Mr. Prepper, 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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Mr. Prepper: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mr. Prepper.
Mr. Prepper: Prologue is a free standalone version of the game Mr. Prepper, featuring an essential part of the story.
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Sheltered
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Mr. Prepper.
Sheltered is a deep and emotional survival management game. You take on the role of protecting four family members who, after a global apocalypse, have found their way to a deserted shelter.
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This War of Mine
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mr. Prepper.
In This War Of Mine you do not play as an elite soldier, rather a group of civilians trying to survive in a besieged city; struggling with lack of food, medicine and constant danger from snipers and hostile scavengers. The game provides an experience of war seen from an entirely new angle.
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Endzone - A World Apart
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mr. Prepper.
Endzone is a post-apocalyptic survival city builder, where you start a new civilization with a group of people after an ecological disaster. Build them a new home and ensure their survival in a shattered world, threatened by constant radiation, toxic rain, sandstorms and droughts.
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Bum Simulator
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mr. Prepper.
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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Kenshi
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mr. Prepper.
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended sandbox gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a warlord, an adventurer, a farmer, a slave, or just food for the cannibals. Train your men up from puny victims to master warriors.
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Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mr. Prepper.
Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?
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Forager
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mr. Prepper.
The highly popular and quirky "idle game that you want to actively keep playing". Explore, craft, gather & manage resources, find secrets and build your base out of nothing! Buy land to explore and expand!
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An Alien with a Magnet
Single-player alternative to Mr. Prepper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mr. Prepper.
Welcome to the galaxy of An Alien with a Magnet, an amazing new platform-adventure-puzzler with a literal twist! Pick up diamonds, find secret orbs and unlock new levels to get the alien home safely in this new crazy game.