Single-player games like Mirror Layers
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Mirror Layers, 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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Panelak
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mirror Layers.
Panelak is an old socialist-era building where strange things happen. Can you make it to the roof and help the helpless man?
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Left Alone
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mirror Layers.
Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?
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IMSCARED
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mirror Layers.
"I need a Heart in order to open it"
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The Exit 8
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mirror Layers.
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
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Moons of Madness
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mirror Layers.
Moons of Madness is a first-person, story-driven cosmic horror game where the scientific exploration of Mars meets the supernatural dread of Lovecraft.
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Silver Chains
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mirror Layers.
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
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Escape Simulator 2
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mirror Layers.
Sequel to the best-selling escape room game, brings a fresh take on first-person puzzles with a variety of new rooms to explore solo or with friends. Solve intricate puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, or craft your own escape rooms with Room Editor 2.0.
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The Alien Cube
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mirror Layers.
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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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mirror Layers.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Darkwood
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Mirror Layers.
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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BUNKER
Single-player alternative to Mirror Layers — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Mirror Layers.
A game in the genre of horror that will immerse you in the story of a prisoner who had a chance to try to get out of the bunker in which strange things happen. In the game you will have to solve small puzzles, learn the history of the game while reading diaries and of course hide.