Single-player games like Drafting Tales
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Drafting Tales, 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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Anime Studio Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Drafting Tales.
In Anime Studio Tycoon you replay the history of the anime industry. Witness rise of Otaku culture to end cell shading. Start your own company, your decisions will make or break your studio. Create bestselling anime and ascend to greatness in the anime industry.
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Two Point Campus
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Drafting Tales.
Build the university of your dreams with Two Point Campus, the sim with a twist from the makers of Two Point Hospital. Build, hire staff and run an academic institution packed with wild courses.
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Two Point Museum
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Drafting Tales.
Curate and manage incredible museums! Explore to discover amazing artifacts. Design and refine the layout, keep staff happy, guests entertained, donations plentiful… and children off the exhibits
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Parkasaurus
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Drafting Tales.
Parkasaurus is a dinosaur tycoon management simulation where you take care of your dinosaurs by constructing well-designed exhibits, researching specialized technologies, and maximizing profits to expand into the ultimate dinosaur theme park. Do you favor development for guests or your dinosaurs?
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Game Dev Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Drafting Tales.
In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your own video game development company in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans.
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Tavern Keeper 🍻
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Drafting Tales.
From the creators of Game Dev Tycoon comes Tavern Keeper 🍻, a cosy-chaotic management sim, featuring a powerful decoration sandbox and a magical storybook RPG!
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Tropico 3
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Drafting Tales.
Become the dictator of a remote island during the Cold War. Charm, persuade, intimidate, oppress, or cheat your people to stay in power! Are you a kind and generous leader? A corrupt and ruthless tyrant ruling with an iron fist?
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RollerCoaster Tycoon® 2: Triple Thrill Pack
Single-player alternative to Drafting Tales — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Drafting Tales.
This compilation includes the entire RollerCoaster Tycoon 2 series, with the original game as well as the Time Twister and Wacky Worlds expansions.