Single-player games like Beneath
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Beneath, 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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Stygian: Outer Gods
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beneath.
Dive into a hostile world that challenges your very existence, in this survival horror game with RPG elements. Unravel a thousand-year-old mystery, risk your sanity and face the Outer Gods with your skills. Every bullet and every decision counts now, are you up to the task?
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Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Beneath.
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!
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The Alien Cube
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Beneath.
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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Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Beneath.
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
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Tormented Souls 2
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Beneath.
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
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Lost in Vivo
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.
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Narcosis
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Beneath.
Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.
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Flesh Made Fear
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beneath.
Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Beneath.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Cold Fear™
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beneath.
In a ferocious Arctic storm, distress signals are sent from a mysterious Russian whaler. As leading Coast Guard veteran Tom Hansen, you board to investigate and discover unthinkable horrors lurking beneath the ship's bloodstained decks.
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DOOM
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beneath.
Now includes all three premium DLC packs (Unto the Evil, Hell Followed, and Bloodfall), maps, modes, and weapons, as well as all feature updates including Arcade Mode, Photo Mode, and the latest Update 6.66, which brings further multiplayer improvements as well as revamps multiplayer progression.
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No Fear
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beneath.
No Fear is a top-down arena shooter in which the player has to fight against hordes of various monsters. Challenge them using various weapons. You must survive!
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Those Who Remain
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Beneath.
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
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Gemini Wars
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Take control of a fleet commander returned from exile, rise through the ranks of the United Space Federation forces and join an epic war across the stars.
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Mechs & Mercs: Black Talons
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Beneath.
You are the commander of the Black Talons company, currently stationed in the Oberon system. After an eventful campaign, the military Tzanar Union has overrun the planet of Genai and blocked all departure from the system: leaving you and the Black Talons stranded.
- 16
Orczz
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Orczz is a fantasy tower defense game set in the fantasy Kingdom of Whiteleaf, famous for its delicious honey wine – the mead. The player controls the Knight Order of the Mug, protectors of Whiteleaf and the mead, who are once again called to defend the land against an invading horde of orcs.
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Dead Stop - No Vacancy
Single-player alternative to Beneath — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Beneath.
One night at the Paradise Motel. One reporter who took a wrong turn. One thing certain: nobody checks out clean. A short retro horror inspired by 80s slasher films.