Single-player games like The Chills
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Chills, 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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Mello Haunted House
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Mello Haunted House is a 2D Survival horror game based on the story of an old haunted house located in Indiana which is said to be haunted by an angry old man's spirit.
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Gregor Hills Haunted Hospital
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Gregor Hills Haunted Hospital is a Top Down survival horror game based on the story of one of the most Haunted hospitals located in Gregor Hills.
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Haunted Jail: Alcatas
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Haunted Jail: Alcatas is a 2D Survival Horror Game based on the paranormal events of the oldest and the most haunted prison in Alcatas, witnessed by those who set foot inside the place.
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The Haunted Exmone Theatre
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
The Haunted Exmone Theatre is a 2D Survival Horror Game based on the story of a paranormal investigator called Omar, who got an urgent call from the owner of the Exmone Theatre to investigate the building for the paranormal evidence.
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Arata Haunted Asylum
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Arata Haunted Asylum is a 2D Top Down Survival horror game based on the story of a haunted asylum located in Japan. You will investigate the asylum for the proof of the paranormal.
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LOST ZION
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
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Kairo
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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NightmareZ
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chills.
NightmareZ is a side-scrolling platform action game with multiple enemies, lots of fancy features and retro visuals. This is a retro styled platform and action game which will immerse you in a unique world full of good and evil demons.
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Keatz: The Lonely Bird
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chills.
Keatz -The Lonely Bird is a 2D Old School action platformer which is based on the story of the lonely bird, abandoned by the society. The Government of Heavens, a country of birds, suddenly and unexpectedly decide to eliminate all the flightless birds from the country by any means necessary.
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Fear Half Factor
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Chills.
Fear Half Factor is a 2D Casual Runner Game where you play as a villain whose mission is to rule over the world by converting the innocent human beings into Evil Ghosts.
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The Mystery of Devils House
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Chills.
The Mystery of Devil's House is a 2D Horror Action Platformer based on the story of the Haunted house called William's House located in Massachusetts investigated by The Ghostbuster Crew: International.
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Captain The Runner
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Chills.
Captain The Runner is an endless runner game based on retro graphics, where the player must avoid colliding with the cars, buses, spaceships, water bodies and much more.
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Smash Halloween Pumpkins: The Challenge
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Smash Halloween Pumpkins: The Challenge is a 2D Old School Action Platformer in which the mission of the player is to smash as many pumpkins as possible.
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The Christmas Gifts
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
The Christmas Gifts is a 2D Old School Christmas Themed Action Platformer based on the story of a boy named Kim who is in search of his gifts which got stolen from his garden.
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Super Strawberry Man
Single-player alternative to The Chills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Chills.
Super Strawberry Man is a 2D Old-school Action Platformer based on the biography of Strawberry man whose mission is to reinstate peace in the Fruitis City.