Single-player games like Shadow Walls
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Shadow Walls, 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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The Devil's Face
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Walls.
The Devil's Face is an impressive first-person horror game with a gripping storyline. You play as Jonathan, who embarks on a journey to the afterlife. There, he will face judgment for his actions and endure the hell he has created for himself.
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Warp Tango
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shadow Walls.
Warp Tango is a 1-6 player co-op shooter where you exterminate waves of darn vermin with your friends. Warp between the map's islands, grab strange weapons, and revive your teammates until the vermin claim you.
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Ritual: Crown of Horns
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Walls.
Ritual: Crown of Horns is a violent, horde mode, top-down fast-paced action game set in an alternate Wild West, an absurd, acid-fueled vision of hellish frontier.
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Sleepover at Sam’s
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
You’re invited to a birthday sleepover in May 1985. But when the laughter fades, the nightmare begins. Explore, solve puzzles, and survive the night in this psychological horror inspired by MADiSON and Stranger Things.
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The Chaput's Baby
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
The Chaput Baby is a first-person horror game. Play as Samantha, hired to care for the Chaput family's baby. Take on a babysitting night in a former church as you unravel deep secrets about one of the oldest families in the city.
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The Sheriff's Town
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
The Sheriff's Town is a game where you control a sheriff to exterminate hordes of zombies.
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PARANOIA PLACE
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
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Evil Dark
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
The darkness isn't just atmosphere--it's alive. A co-op survival horror with psychological elements for 1-4 players set in 2030 with deep lore. Survive until dawn, or perform the ritual and leave early. Light is your only defense, but it is never guaranteed.
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Ghost Dimension
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
A space pilot lost in the space needs to collect solar essence to stay alive while fighting to stay sane. A psychological journey about solitude with an original soundtrack.
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PRIMAL DUNGEON
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow Walls.
Throw bones, big rocks or use your spirit wolf special attack to kill a variety of enemies in this 2D platformer full action game.
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The Last King's Archer
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Survive the night killing enemies using your bow, Fire Dragon or Thunder Dragon special attacks in this wave based 2D platformer packed with a lot of action and upgrades. Can you last until daylight?
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Yoli
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow Walls.
A satisfying shooting game with 4 gameplay modes and simple controls! Upgrade your character and defend the Portal from the creatures of the void.
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Kingslayer: The First Assassin
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Shadow Walls.
Before you find the King's Room, you need to beat guards and traps. Feel like an assassin in this limited grid-movement and attacks puzzle game.
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Primal Survivors
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Throw colossals bones and big rocks in an ever growing horde of primal creatures to survive in the jungle. Choose from a variety of upgrades to create unique and game-breaking builds. Unlock a diverse cast of classes and weapons with unique powers.
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Instinct War - Card Game
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Shadow Walls.
Enter in a bitesized roguelike dungeon crawller. Choose your hero and face relentless enemies through an everchaging card-based dungeon. Collect items to power up your hero to face the Instinct War.
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Vulkan: Lost Planet
Single-player alternative to Shadow Walls — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Choose between 5 weapons cards, Upgrade your abilities in this insane top-down shooter! Arriving at the Lost Planet, Vulkan is surrounded by an variety of hostile creatures in his last mission as an intergalactic bounty-hunter.