Single-player games like Darkness Under My Bed
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Darkness Under My Bed, 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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Freedom's eye
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
You have found yourself within this god forsaken prison. The people around you don't seem human... They don't look good or trustworthy... But you share the same goal, freedom.
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Still With Me
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
A psychological horror experience about returning to a place that never forgot you.
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MIRROR MIRROR
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
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Trance, Trauma
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
A woman killed herself. Uncover her motive in 3 surreal, hexagon rooms. Set in the aftermath of a tragic incident, Trance, Trauma is a point-and-click puzzle game where you play as the soul of the victim.
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Down the shaft
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Down the Shaft is a first person horror game where you take on the duty to keep an Elder God forever contain within the cave. In order to do that, you must keep the machines that maim them active. But beware, their minions are on the loose and they won't let you do your job so easy.
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Still Here
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Investigate a disturbing murder case in a world shaped by guilt, trauma and fractured memories. Explore unsettling locations, solve puzzles and uncover a truth your mind desperately tried to bury.
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The Door in the Basement
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.
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Not My Son
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
A psychological horror game where a stepfather is left alone with a disturbing child. Explore a quiet house, face growing nightmares, and piece together the truth behind the boy’s behavior.
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Bad Dream: Coma
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
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Bad Dream: Fever
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
The world is covered in strange ink, an unknown plague has gathered its cruel harvest. The city seems to be completely empty and dead, but in its every corner there are manifestations of fear, sorrow, loneliness and suffering.
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Bad Dream: Stories
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
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Faded Stories: Greenberg
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Here in the city of Greenberg time is meaningless, and space is infinite. The city has endless history and yet... The whole place is fading away.
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Bad Dream: Purgatory
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Explore a hauntingly surreal landscape filled with unused characters from a cancelled project in Bad Dream: Purgatory. Will you give them purpose, or will they be doomed to suffer?
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Faded Stories: Full Moon
Single-player alternative to Darkness Under My Bed — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Darkness Under My Bed.
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.