Single-player games like Taken Away
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Taken Away, 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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Resident Evil 2
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
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MADiSON
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
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Outlast 2
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
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The Evil Within 2
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
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Killing Floor
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
6-player co-op survival horror at its finest! Free updates, free special events and a ridiculous amount of fun!
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The Beast Inside
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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Manhunt
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.
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Bouncing Duck Simulator
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
Bouncing Duck Simulator allows you to fulfill your wildest dreams. Bouncing a rubber duck around, bouncing a pink rubber duck around, bouncing... more ducks? Don't be shy, you gotta bounce them all!
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Bouncing Over It with friends
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
Take control of a cute slime ball to explore a strange and uncanny world, climb to the top, and make sure to invite your friends to the trip!
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Quack or Die
Single-player alternative to Taken Away — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Taken Away.
An incremental run-based game, where kicking ducks is key to your survival! Pick a robot, work your way through the upgrade tree, play the claw machine and slots, destroy evil ducks and make it to phase 10 of the experiment!