Single-player games like Parapsychology
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Parapsychology, 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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Chaperone
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Parapsychology.
Chaperone is a first-person psychological horror game. The events are completely real. Supernatural events taking place in an atmospheric and constricting closed house, events of unknown cause. You can enjoy being scared to the fullest.
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Lastbane
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Parapsychology.
Lastbane is a CO-OP asymmetric horror game. Together with your friends, you must try to escape the map silently without being caught by sound-sensitive creatures that react to microphones and in-game voice chat.
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Redemption: The Sin Eternal
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Parapsychology.
Redemption: The Sin Eternal is a supernatural horror action-adventure game where a priest returns to a haunted orphanage filled with demonic forces, missing children, disturbing secrets. Featuring split-screen co-op, and first- or third-person gameplay.
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千灯巷 Thousand Lantern Lane
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Parapsychology.
On a dreary, rainy night, you and your girlfriend find yourselves lost in a desolate Japanese-style town. The streets are empty, with only the sound of rain tapping against old tiles and stone pavements. It is said that this town harbors ancient secrets.
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Stolen Life
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Parapsychology.
Stolen Life is a first-person psychological horror game. While working late, you hear a sudden scream from a coworker. Rushing to investigate, you find everyone is gone. As you search for answers, you uncover hidden secrets in your home and discover your wife is not home.
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HAG
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Parapsychology.
Dare you to explore and interact with an innocuous home environment in first person, solving intricate puzzles and a mystery whilst escaping the clutches of a sadistic hag and her morbid son.
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V696
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Parapsychology.
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
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MADiSON VR
Single-player alternative to Parapsychology — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Parapsychology.
MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.