Single-player games like Attack of the Giant Crab
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Attack of the Giant Crab, 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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Kozyrev Horrors
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Step into the Kozyrev Mirror to unlock your Extra Sensory Perception. Beware: dread and horror await. Investigate to find an escape from this liminal space. Are you truly alone? A short and chilling singleplayer horror game, inspired by the Kozyrev Mirror experiments.
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The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
The Voidness is a SCI-FI psychological horror game where it takes place inside the void where it's filled with just gloom - the only way to see is by scanning the environment with your range finder device, however you are not alone. Don't breathe ... as they are listening.. and watching.
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Foreign Fortress
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Escape from the Alien, find necessary items that allow you to escape and cure the virus, and bring hope to humanity, yourself, and your family.
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Hotel in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
That's the day it all started on Sept. 13. 2020. In the early morning of the same day, I was already standing at the bus station, waiting for my bus. I had to travel a couple of three hundred kilometers to a small town. I found a hotel quickly. It was quite a modern building at first glance.
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LOST ZION
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
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魔星兄弟
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
《魔星兄弟》是一款类暗黑装备驱动型游戏,多种品质、随机数值、随机词条、符文之语、装备强化、队友招募,并辅以种菜养殖等经营玩法,从一无所有到战力巅峰,打败外星侵略者!
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Find Him
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Attack of the Giant Crab.
A 3D First Person Psychological Horror Game. Discover the anomalies in the house to find Him. This is a very challenging hide and seek game.
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Polarize
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Polarize is an experimental first-person psychological horror game where a simple job turns into a horrific nightmare.
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HellCrunch
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
HellCrunch is a First Person Shooter with a focus on run and gun gameplay inspired by 1990s classics. Battle against demonic hordes as you fight your way through a series of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror environments, while racing to uncover the mystery behind their mysterious leader!
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Terror In The Atomic Desert
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Terror In The Atomic desert is a first person horror puzzle game made as a homage to 1960s B-movies.
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Gunslingers of the Wasteland vs. The Zombies From Mars
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Do battle across the American Southwest in this This Third-Person Shooter as you contend with the evil Dr. Arcturis and his legion of undead.
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The Giant Crab in Space
Single-player alternative to Attack of the Giant Crab — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Attack of the Giant Crab.
Take control of the Giant Crab and travel to distant star systems on your quest to free the galaxy from a tyrannical alien empire.