Single-player games like Stars Die
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Stars Die, 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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No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
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THRESHOLD
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
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Hell Dive
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Stars Die.
Hell Dive is a first-person horror game where you are a Maritime Operative alone aboard a submarine. Sent on a mission to revive an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying and deadly horrors await in its depths
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Insomnia
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
Experience one night as a man diagnosed with a strange and incurable form of insomnia. Your only goal is to sleep until dawn, but after the lines between your nightmares and your waking life are blurred… you might not want to sleep afterall.
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The Alien Cube
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
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The Norwood Suite
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
Explore the mysterious Hotel Norwood in this surreal first-person adventure. Curious characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await your arrival.
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They Are Here: Alien Abduction Horror
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
A first-person alien horror that magnifies the intensity of 2000s psychological sci-fi thrillers. In this cinematic, story-driven experience, play as local journalist Taylor Fox, sent to investigate reports of terrifying events unfolding at a remote family farm.
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Necrophosis
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
Necrophosis is a first-person horror adventure, plunging you into a nightmarish realm teeming with grotesque forms and ominous visuals. Delve into eerie landscapes and uncover secrets in this atmospheric journey through the macabre.
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Outer Wilds
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Stars Die.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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The Forgotten City
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
The Forgotten City is a narrative-driven time loop adventure in ancient Rome. Discover the ruins of an ancient underground city, travel 2000 years into the past, and unravel the mystery of who destroyed it by cleverly exploiting the power to wind back time. The fate of the city is in your hands.
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Pathologic 2
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
Pathologic 2 is a groundbreaking open-world horror RPG. Resist the plague. Make medicine. Heal people. Perform an autopsy. Trade to get what you need. Fight and kill if necessary. Survive. Struggle with an outbreak in a secluded rural town that is rapidly turning into hell.
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
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Angels Bleeding
Single-player alternative to Stars Die — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Stars Die.
The Prophet Abraham has named you his successor. Use his special mask to track down and kill the five chosen ones, as it is the only way to achieve world peace.