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Single-player games like Never Let Me Awake

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Never Let Me Awake, 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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    Samosbor — Steam game cover

    Samosbor

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    The player will take the role of a liquidator destroying the consequences of Samosbor in the narrow corridors of Gigakhrushchevka.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Beast Inside — Steam game cover

    The Beast Inside

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maid of Sker — Steam game cover

    Maid of Sker

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Follia - Dear father — Steam game cover

    Follia - Dear father

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    Follia – Dear Father is a stealth survival horror that captures the genre’s essence in the halls and rooms of a university campus. Marcus goes in search of his parents, but instead finds himself struggling for his life against deadly horrors that creep around every corner.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outlast 2 — Steam game cover

    Outlast 2

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nightmare of Decay — Steam game cover

    Nightmare of Decay

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    A first-person action horror game set in a nightmarish manor infested with zombies, psychotic cultists, and a horde of other horrors. Utilize an assortment of different weapons in a brutal fight for survival as you try to escape from the Nightmare of Decay.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MADiSON — Steam game cover

    MADiSON

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    [Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント — Steam game cover

    [Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント

    Single-player alternative to Never Let Me Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Never Let Me Awake.

    Aka Manto (赤マント Red Cloak), aka Red Cape or Red Mantle, is a Japanese urban legend about a masked spirit who wears a red cloak, and who appears to people using public or school restrooms.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →