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Single-player games like Kriophobia

Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Kriophobia, 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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    Dry Meadow — Steam game cover

    Dry Meadow

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Kriophobia.

    Fight, sneak and scavenge through lands left altered after an unknown catastrophe from the Soviet Union. Light fires to stay warm. Drink vodka to stay sane.

    ActionIndieEarly AccessSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Asylum — Steam game cover

    Asylum

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kriophobia.

    ASYLUM is an atmospheric first-person survival horror. Explore dark environments, hide from deadly creatures, and solve puzzles to survive. Listen to every sound and search for a way to escape in an atmosphere of constant threat.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fragile Reflection — Steam game cover

    Fragile Reflection

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kriophobia.

    A young woman returns back to her home in a rural Japanese village - but something is very wrong. Find items, solve puzzles, fight monsters and traverse between dimensions. Help Kario Ito reveal hidden mysteries and stay alive in this retro-styled survival horror!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tenebris Somnia — Steam game cover

    Tenebris Somnia

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kriophobia.

    Tenebris Somnia is a 2D retro survival horror adventure game with live action cutscenes created by an award winning film crew from Argentina. Unveil the depths of a disturbing story by solving puzzles and fighting horrible creatures. ...What if they aren't just nightmares?

    2026IndieAdventureDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crow Country — Steam game cover

    Crow Country

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Kriophobia.

    The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…

    2024ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Carnival Massacre — Steam game cover

    Carnival Massacre

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kriophobia.

    Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Murder House — Steam game cover

    Murder House

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kriophobia.

    A local news team breaks into an abandoned house to chase a salacious ghost story... until a MANIAC chases them! ...VHS era 80's slasher. PS1 style survival horror!

    2020IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Saturnalia — Steam game cover

    Saturnalia

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kriophobia.

    A Single-Player Survival Horror Adventure: play as a cast of characters exploring an isolated village haunted by an ancient ritual—but beware, its labyrinthine roads will change each time you lose all your characters.

    2023Adventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kriophobia.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SILENT HILL 2 — Steam game cover

    SILENT HILL 2

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kriophobia.

    Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.

    2024ActionAdventure34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alone in the Dark — Steam game cover

    Alone in the Dark

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Kriophobia.

    Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.

    2024ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Thing from Nowhere — Steam game cover

    The Thing from Nowhere

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kriophobia.

    Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".

    2023IndieAdventureCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Thing: Remastered — Steam game cover

    The Thing: Remastered

    Single-player alternative to Kriophobia — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing

    2024Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →