Single-player games like Locomotion
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Locomotion, 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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Busway Islands - Puzzle
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Locomotion.
Busway Islands is a puzzle game about organizing roads and rails across a large archipelago. Your goal is to create a safe and efficient route between bus stations, ensuring that all passengers are picked up along the way.
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Railway Routes
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Locomotion.
Guide trains, build tracks, and solve relaxing grid-based railway puzzles. Plan the perfect route across 100+ handcrafted levels and watch your railway come to life.
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Hamster on Rails
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Locomotion.
Embark on this adventure through different worlds with your friend, the railway builder Hamster! Help the Hamster village collect minerals by building crazy railways to solve fun challenges.
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Cosmic Express
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Locomotion.
Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony!
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FIND ALL 3: Travel
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Locomotion.
Look for hidden cats, raccoons, other animals and objects, color this painted world. You have to go on an exciting journey through different levels. More than 1500 items of varying difficulty are waiting for you!
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Train Valley
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Locomotion.
Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!
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A Monster's Expedition
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Locomotion.
An adorable and relaxing open world puzzle adventure for monsters who love to learn about humans!
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Train Valley 2
Single-player alternative to Locomotion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Locomotion.
Build bigger and more complex railway networks than ever before! Building on the success of the original, you’ll get more of what you loved about the original and then some. With increasingly difficult and complex challenges from local industries, the Valley has never felt so vast! ALL ABOARD!