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Single-player games like Ikai

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Ikai, 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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    Never Again — Steam game cover

    Never Again

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

    Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.

    2019IndieAdventure13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mundaun — Steam game cover

    Mundaun

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

    Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Transient: Extended Edition — Steam game cover

    Transient: Extended Edition

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

    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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    Home Sweet Home — Steam game cover

    Home Sweet Home

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

    Home Sweet Home is a first-person horror adventure game based on Thai myths and beliefs. The core gameplay focuses on storytelling and stealth to avoid perilous spirits hunting you. Moreover, few puzzles are added into the game, making gameplay more various.

    2017IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mists of Aiden — Steam game cover

    Mists of Aiden

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

    Mists of Aiden is a first-person story driven horror game. You play as a thief trapped in an eerie mansion. Each choice can open a new mystery of the house and lead to a unique walkthrough and ending. Uncover final secret of the house. Uncover your own secrets.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Palmyra Orphanage — Steam game cover

    Palmyra Orphanage

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

    Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.

    2019Indie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HORROR TALES: The Wine — Steam game cover

    HORROR TALES: The Wine

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

    Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D

    2021ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don't Be Afraid — Steam game cover

    Don't Be Afraid

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

    Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Instants — Steam game cover

    Instants

    Single-player alternative to Ikai — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Assemble a chronological puzzle of family photos to piece together their most cherished memories. Uncover the family's life story as you arrange the pictures in the correct order within carefully crafted albums. Unleash your creativity and decorate them with multiple scrapbooking tools!

    2025Casual11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Silent Road — Steam game cover

    Silent Road

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

    Drive through Japan’s most haunted forests in your night-shift taxi. Pick up strange passengers, fulfill their unsettling requests and follow the silent road as their stories make each ride darker than the last.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →