Single-player games like Cryospace - survival horror in space
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Cryospace - survival horror in space, 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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Cryospace: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
You are not a soldier. Not a fighter. Just an ordinary maintenance guy. Yet you have to fight. And you are forced to run. But chiefly: you must help the frozen crew survive on a spaceship. You are the only one who can save others. You are made a hero against your will. You become a leader. A slayer.
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Bleak Faith: Forsaken
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
Explore the last remnants of civilization in this vast, unforgiving, and interconnected world. Learn what is left of its history. Discover pockets of natural life in the perpetually expanding Omnistructure. Lose yourself in a journey unlike any other. Find your purpose in the world.
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Darkwood
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
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Dead Space
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
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Dead Space™ 2
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
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Hellpoint
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
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Dead Space (2008)
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
You are Isaac Clarke, an engineer on the spacecraft USG Ishimura. You're not a warrior. You're not a soldier. You are, however, the last line of defense for the remaining living crew.
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Cartonfall
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
It was another night shift at your job in a warehouse, when a madman with a box on his head, took control over the complex. Now you are under his control, to get out of here you have to solve his wicked riddles and smash through his weird cardboard structures by using anything you find in the boxes.
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Shape of America: Episode One
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
Shape of America is a story-driven, non-linear, turn-based role-playing game about politics. The story is set the United States in the late 1990s, you are a young man who unwittingly finds himself tied up in all the important economic and political changes of the period.
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Cartonfall: Fortress - Defend Cardboard Castle
Single-player alternative to Cryospace - survival horror in space — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cryospace - survival horror in space.
Build your own cardboard fort and defend it against swarms of enemies. Gather resources, craft weapons and set traps. Be creative, improvise and experiment to win.