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Single-player games like Chasing Static

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Chasing Static, 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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    CH13: Rest Stop — Steam game cover

    CH13: Rest Stop

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

    Rest Stop is a psychological horror game set in early 2000s Poland. What begins as a calm drive through the woods turns into something you weren't prepared for... Will you find out what awaits at the end of the road?

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last Days of Lazarus — Steam game cover

    Last Days of Lazarus

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

    After their mother's suicide, Lazarus returns home to his sister Lyudmila. But unexplained events make the world and even reality collapse around him. Looming death, a spreading malediction and the supernatural threaten his sanity, yet Lazarus pushes forward to find the truth about his family.

    2022IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mundaun — Steam game cover

    Mundaun

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

    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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    Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout — Steam game cover

    Fears to Fathom - Ironbark Lookout

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

    Jack Nelson, a 24-year-old fire lookout, transferred to a new outpost. As he settled into his new home, he couldn't shake the feeling that something was off, little did he know what was transpiring down in Ironbark State Park.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scarlet Hollow — Steam game cover

    Scarlet Hollow

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

    Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.

    2021IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still Wakes the Deep — Steam game cover

    Still Wakes the Deep

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

    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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    Sally Face - Episode One — Steam game cover

    Sally Face - Episode One

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

    Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.

    2016IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ROUTINE — Steam game cover

    ROUTINE

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

    ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SILENT HILL 2 — Steam game cover

    SILENT HILL 2

    Single-player alternative to Chasing Static — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chasing Static.

    Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.

    2024ActionAdventure34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter — Steam game cover

    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

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

    The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

    2014IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil

    Single-player alternative to Chasing Static — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chasing Static.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Layers of Fear (2016) — Steam game cover

    Layers of Fear (2016)

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

    A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.

    2016IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stranger Things 3: The Game — Steam game cover

    Stranger Things 3: The Game

    Single-player alternative to Chasing Static — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Chasing Static.

    Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!

    2019ActionAdventureDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hollowbody — Steam game cover

    Hollowbody

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

    A tech-noir survival horror short story, set in the urban decay of a long abandoned British city. Solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources and fight for a way to escape beyond the wall.

    2024IndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Penumbra Overture — Steam game cover

    Penumbra Overture

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

    Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.

    2009ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SCP — Steam game cover

    SCP

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

    Explore, craft, and survive in a post-apocalyptic world where SCP anomalies roam freely. Brace yourself for nightly assaults as SCP-049's twisted creations close in.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Guard Duty — Steam game cover

    Guard Duty

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

    Guard Duty is a comedy adventure about love, loss and the end of the world. Experience an unforgettable story spanning across two radically different time periods.

    2019IndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →