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Single-player games like Trapped

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Trapped, 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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    9 Childs Street — Steam game cover

    9 Childs Street

    Single-player alternative to Trapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trapped.

    This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.

    2023Indie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Welcome to Kowloon — Steam game cover

    Welcome to Kowloon

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

    This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.

    2023IndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Within Skerry — Steam game cover

    Within Skerry

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

    The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    From The Darkness — Steam game cover

    From The Darkness

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

    From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.

    2021IndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Homesick — Steam game cover

    Homesick

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

    Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.

    2015IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Guest — Steam game cover

    The Guest

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

    'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.

    2016IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    [Chilla's Art] Stigmatized Property | 事故物件 — Steam game cover

    [Chilla's Art] Stigmatized Property | 事故物件

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

    Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Transient: Extended Edition — Steam game cover

    Transient: Extended Edition

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

    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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    Psalm 5:9-13 — Steam game cover

    Psalm 5:9-13

    Single-player alternative to Trapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trapped.

    "Psalm 5:9-13" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Be careful and attentive, there is something hiding in these rooms, something is watching from the darkness.

    2024Indie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SHE WAS 98 — Steam game cover

    SHE WAS 98

    Single-player alternative to Trapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trapped.

    “SHE WAS 98” - you play as a grandson who returns to his elderly grandmother's home to care for her.....

    2026Indie7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Psalm 2 — Steam game cover

    Psalm 2

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

    First-person psychological horror where the elevator is the only safe place. Each floor is a new reality. Each floor has a new inhabitant. Find it to continue your descent downward.

    2026IndieAdventure6.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →