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Single-player games like Common'hood

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Common'hood, 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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    Flotsam — Steam game cover

    Flotsam

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Sail, scavenge, and rescue survivors in a vibrant floating city-builder. Captain your drifters across the endless garbage sea to uncover soaked ruins, rusting factories, and stories from the old world.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kubifaktorium — Steam game cover

    Kubifaktorium

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Build, manage and grow a thriving colony in Kubifaktorium. The game features different biomes to explore, plenty of resources to exploit, complex machinery to build and interesting production chains to master.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Autonauts — Steam game cover

    Autonauts

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    In Autonauts you must build, create, and automate. Start by establishing a colony, crafting bots and teaching them via Scratch-style programming to build an ever evolving autonomous paradise of agriculture, industry and enlightenment.

    2019IndieSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Plan B: Terraform — Steam game cover

    Plan B: Terraform

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Terraform a lifeless rock into a lush and habitable world. Build trucks, trains, and sprawling factories on an enormous hexagonal planet. Grow its population to millions. Enjoy a dynamic simulation of atmosphere, temperature, water, and forests.

    2025StrategyIndieSimulation15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Timberborn — Steam game cover

    Timberborn

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Humans are long gone. In a world struck by droughts and toxic waste, will your lumberpunk beavers do any better? A sandbox city-building game featuring ingenious animals, vertical architecture, water physics, and terraforming. Contains high amounts of wood.

    2026StrategyIndieSimulation34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Orebound — Steam game cover

    Orebound

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Orebound is a dwarven themed factory automation game. Play alone or with friends as you build, mine, craft and explore a voxel generated world! Build your fortress, expand your factory, fight off creatures who dwell beneath the mountains and embark on a journey of greatness.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Little Big Workshop — Steam game cover

    Little Big Workshop

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Common'hood.

    Manage your workers, stations, machines and create awesome stuff as your little big workshop grows into your dream factory!

    2019StrategySimulation19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Factory Town — Steam game cover

    Factory Town

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Build, automate, and optimize a giant factory on 3D terrain using conveyor belts, trains, chutes, pipes, and airships. Sell your goods to nearby villages to expand their borders, increase happiness, and unlock even better technology!

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Block'hood — Steam game cover

    Block'hood

    Single-player alternative to Common'hood — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Common'hood.

    Block’hood is a neighborhood-building simulator that celebrates the diversity and experimentation of cities and the unique ecosystems within them. Budding city planners will have access to 200+ building blocks to combine and to create unique neighborhoods and discover the implications of their designs.

    2017StrategyIndieSimulation14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →