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Single-player games like The Alien Cube

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Alien Cube, 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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    The Land of Pain — Steam game cover

    The Land of Pain

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.

    2017IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SOMA — Steam game cover

    SOMA

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    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.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Moons of Madness — Steam game cover

    Moons of Madness

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.

    2019Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Transient: Extended Edition — Steam game cover

    Transient: Extended Edition

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    H.P. Lovecraft meets Cyberpunk. Delve deep into a dystopian world and investigate what is happening to you and your friends in a domed city. Solve puzzles, hack systems and plug in to explore other dimensions. Discover a truth that might tear apart your sanity and question your very existence.

    2020IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LOST ZION — Steam game cover

    LOST ZION

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    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.

    ActionStrategyIndieSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still Wakes the Deep — Steam game cover

    Still Wakes the Deep

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication — Steam game cover

    The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…

    2024Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Narcosis — Steam game cover

    Narcosis

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.

    2017IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage — Steam game cover

    Darkness Within 2: The Dark Lineage

    Single-player alternative to The Alien Cube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Alien Cube.

    In "The Dark Lineage" you re-take the role of police detective Howard Loreid, a man tormented by the paranormal happenings around him. Howard discovers that his own terrible past has some connection to the madness that is about to swallow him, yet again.

    2014IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →