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Single-player games like The Room VR: A Dark Matter

Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to The Room VR: A Dark Matter, 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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    Mansion Mystery — Steam game cover

    Mansion Mystery

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Dive into 'Mansion Mystery,' an immersive VR puzzler. In a haunted mansion governed by real-world physics, ignite matches, shatter plates, solve intricate puzzles. Will you unravel the secrets and escape or be trapped forever?

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar — Steam game cover

    I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Become an elite super spy ready for espionage, explosives, and gadgets galore. This popular escape-the-room VR franchise is back with more ingenious puzzles, cunning villains, and dangerous locales.

    2021Adventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Room 4: Old Sins — Steam game cover

    The Room 4: Old Sins

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    The disappearance of an ambitious engineer and his high-society wife provokes a hunt for a precious artefact. The trail leads you to the attic of their home, and the discovery of an old, peculiar dollhouse. What secrets lie within these walls?

    2021Adventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape Together: Secrets of the Professor — Steam game cover

    Escape Together: Secrets of the Professor

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Gather your best mystery solving friends or go in alone in this VR Escape Room game, that features both singleplayer and multiplayer with VR cross platform support. Can you uncover the secrets of the professor and escape?

    2025IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Another Door: Escape Room — Steam game cover

    Another Door: Escape Room

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    The goal is simple : Open the Door and Escape. From the moment you enter, you'll face a series of devious puzzles, perfect for solo or collaborative play with friends. Built from the ground up for immersive VR, this episodic adventure brings the thrill of real-world escape rooms to virtual reality.

    2024Adventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Detective VR: NFT secret Files — Steam game cover

    Detective VR: NFT secret Files

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    The mysterious missing of a collector challenges you to start your own investigation. Explore secret locations, pick up details like a detective, build logic chains and solve riddles. Use vintage gadgets and incredible alchemical compounds. Resist the digital spirits of the NFT. Be careful!

    2021Adventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grandma's Legacy VR – The Mystery Puzzle Solving Escape Room Game — Steam game cover

    Grandma's Legacy VR – The Mystery Puzzle Solving Escape Room Game

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Mystery, puzzle solving, challenges and secrets surround your grandmother's disappearance. Explore the different rooms and unravel the unsolved secret that your grandma keeps in Grandma’s Legacy. Check our first escape room experience in VR.

    2023IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HINGE VR — Steam game cover

    HINGE VR

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues

    2020ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Fisherman's Tale — Steam game cover

    A Fisherman's Tale

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Bend and twist reality in A Fisherman's Tale, the mind-bending VR puzzle adventure game in which being turned upside down and inside out is not merely a play on words.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red Matter — Steam game cover

    Red Matter

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Red Matter is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game set during a dystopian sci-fi Cold War. Take on the role of Agent Epsilon, an astronaut of the Atlantic Union dispatched to an abandoned Volgravian moon base on a faraway planet. Your mission: to investigate a shady top secret research project.

    2018IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    I Expect You To Die — Steam game cover

    I Expect You To Die

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Test your problem-solving skills in this virtual reality escape-the-room puzzle game. Play as a secret agent armed with telekinetic abilities on a mission to stop Zoraxis, an evil corporation with plans for world domination.

    2017Adventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Clockwinder — Steam game cover

    The Last Clockwinder

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    A VR puzzle-automation game. Create intricate clockwork contraptions out of your own clones and restore life to an ancient tree using automation, a collection of rare plants from across the galaxy and a team of clockwork gardeners.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red Matter 2 — Steam game cover

    Red Matter 2

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Red Matter 2 is an immersive, puzzle-adventure game that will transport you to the far reaches of space. Step into the shoes of Sasha, an agent awakened in a lunar base by an undercover operative and tasked with uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Red Matter.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The 7th Guest — Steam game cover

    The 7th Guest

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Henry Stauf's mansion has been abandoned for as long as anyone dare remember. Stauf was a master toy maker, a maker of amazing puzzles and this strange house was his greatest creation. Now the mansion stands empty, rotting ever since the children started dying, ever since the six guests came.

    2013AdventureDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Room — Steam game cover

    The Room

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

    2014IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Room Two — Steam game cover

    The Room Two

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.

    2016IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Room Three — Steam game cover

    The Room Three

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?

    2018IndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ghost Town — Steam game cover

    Ghost Town

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Room VR: A Dark Matter.

    Ghost Town is a single player VR puzzle-adventure from the makers of The Room. London, 1983. Edith Penrose is a ghost hunter, busy exorcising her way through the city's restless spirits. But after her brother goes missing Edith must draw upon her wits & supernatural talents to unravel the mystery.

    2025Adventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Omega Agent — Steam game cover

    Omega Agent

    Single-player alternative to The Room VR: A Dark Matter — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Strap into your very own nuclear-powered jetpack and blast into the skies of Omega Island, a volcanic sea enclave converted to a vast, intricate super-spy training facility.

    2016ActionIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →