Single-player games like Airplane Mode
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Airplane Mode, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Airplane Mode page.
Ranked picks
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Airplane Mode.
Explore the world with our largest fleet of aircraft and take simulation to new heights while pursuing your aviation career within Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.
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Cooking Simulator
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Airplane Mode.
A realistic cooking sim where every ingredient reacts with real physics. Master 80+ dishes in Career mode or go wild in Sandbox as you cook, experiment, or cause total kitchen chaos in a fully interactive chef’s playground.
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Cabin Crew Life Simulator
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Airplane Mode.
Have you ever wondered what flight attendants do on each flight? Let's find out with Cabin Crew Life Simulator, the pioneering flight attendant simulator with variety of aircraft, airports, passenger services, handling emergency situations, in-flight business, teamwork and much more.
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AirportSim
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Airplane Mode.
AirportSim is an Advanced Airport Ground Handling Simulator with true-to-life visuals and operations, licensed planes and vehicles, real airports and live weather conditions. Enjoy the many tasks alone or with friends, making this experience unforgettable.
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Airline Manager
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Airplane Mode.
Create and manage your own airline. Create both passenger and cargo routes all over the world while you upgrade and expand your fleet of airplanes and airports. Airline Manager is among the most realistic of its genre - so prove yourself and beat your friends and other real life managers.
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X-Plane 12
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Airplane Mode.
Ultra-Realistic Flight Simulation
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Say No! More
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Airplane Mode.
SAY NO! MORE is the world’s first NPG (NO!-Playing Game). Play as an intern with a burning desire to say NO! to everything and everyone. Customize your character, say NO! in different styles and languages, clap back at mean colleagues and change the world!
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Comic Book Store Simulator
Single-player alternative to Airplane Mode — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Airplane Mode.
Manage your very own comic book store! You can unlock over 70+ unique comic licenses, each having 5 volumes for you to sell to your customers! Upgrade your tools, hire staffs, and expand your store so you can have the best comic book store in the world!