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Single-player games like Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark, 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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    The Angel's Mandate — Steam game cover

    The Angel's Mandate

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    Your mother is dying, piece by piece. As Jesse, you must journey through corrupted realms ruled by fiends, evade deadly threats, recover shattered monuments, and face deadly challenges beyond mortal limits, using the monuments' power to rewrite fate and save her.

    2026IndieAdventure4.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Faceless Man — Steam game cover

    The Faceless Man

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    The Faceless Man is a first-person horror game inspired by an old creepypasta about a Tall Thin Man. Brace yourself to confront one of the victims of the ancient legend known as The Faceless Man, whose intentions remain shrouded in mystery.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fleshport — Steam game cover

    Fleshport

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    In this horror-adventure game, you play as a child lost in a dystopian parallel dimension where human flesh is a commodity and outsiders are on the menu. You must flee from, hide from, and misdirect various threats as you search for a portal that will bring you back home.

    2021IndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Candlehead — Steam game cover

    Candlehead

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    Explore a dark and eerie first person folk horror game where your doom flickers in the form of a candle barely visible through the dusky gloom.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Escape the Exomoon — Steam game cover

    Escape the Exomoon

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    ESCAPE THE EXOMOON is a narrative driven cyberpunk sci-fi horror game. Hack, hide, and fight your way across an abandoned space colony. Will you sacrifice your sanity for survival?

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crimson Snow (2023) — Steam game cover

    Crimson Snow (2023)

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still Wakes the Deep — Steam game cover

    Still Wakes the Deep

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Observer: System Redux — Steam game cover

    Observer: System Redux

    Single-player alternative to Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Heir Obscure: A Hunt in the Dark.

    A first‑person cyberpunk horror detective story set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.

    2020IndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →