Single-player games like Rip Current
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Rip Current, 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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Unknown Tapes
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
You are the prey. Unknown Tapes is a horror video game that employs the found footage technique to narrate a story focused on survival in a modern setting overrun by dinosaurs. It aims for realism and draws inspiration from Dino Crisis and Outlast.
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Oakwood
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rip Current.
Welcome to Oakwood, a long abandoned campground nestled in the forests of British Columbia. Explore the woods, caves, and a dilapidated lodge in search of your friends, while surviving the prehistoric horrors that now haunt the grounds.
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Fossilfuel 2
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
Turn up the volume, turn off the lights, and get ready for the definitive Jurassic survival horror experience. Pump your shotgun and put those dinos back where they belong... in the ground!
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Dino Crisis
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Rip Current.
Raw Instinct takes over in this new, adrenaline-pumping journey into Survival Horror. Something is terribly wrong. Your covert mission has gone haywire… now you find yourself pursued by a relentless, prehistoric terror. Suddenly, your mission becomes a desperate fight for survival.
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Alien: Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rip Current.
A new action-horror story set in the iconic Alien universe. Play as rogue Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks, sent to investigate a blacksite on Purdan. Fight and survive using your skill, reflexes, and determination against a deadly Xenomorph incursion in this gripping first chapter of a two-part saga.
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Deathground
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?
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ROUTINE
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
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Still Wakes the Deep
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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Alien: Isolation
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rip Current.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
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Fossilfuel
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rip Current.
Fossilfuel, is a horror action shooter, where the player must fight their way through Jurassic monsters and Super Soldiers, in this multi-ending, adrenaline-fueled cyberpunk experience!
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Storm Burst: Tornado Alley
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Rip Current.
Prepare and seek shelter as one of nature's most fearsome threats bears down on your farmstead. Cover ground as quickly as possible and attempt to survive the horror of the ever looming tornado danger.
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Welcome to Sunnybrook
Single-player alternative to Rip Current — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rip Current.
Welcome to Sunnybrook, an idyllic community where residents come to escape. Play as a burglar breaking into affluent homes when something prehistoric descends on the unwary residents. Sneak, steal, and survive as you escape a community turned hunting ground that gives new meaning to "eat the rich".