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Single-player games like Dead Hospital

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Hospital, 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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    Haze Together — Steam game cover

    Haze Together

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    HAZE TOGETHER is a 1-4 player psychological survival horror game set in claustrophobic mines. Team up with friends, explore dangerous industrial facilities, and escape the darkness trying to consume you. Remember: the haze thickens every second, and you are not alone.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    What The Maze — Steam game cover

    What The Maze

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    "What The Maze" is a horror survival and puzzle game in one. You have to fight for survival as you search for the exit of the huge maze. Register for the experiment today!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Backrooms: Hide Together — Steam game cover

    Backrooms: Hide Together

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    A visually realistic 1-7 player co-op survival horror game. Explore 5 levels filled with confined environments, puzzles, and entities with new levels and content added regularly. Beware of terrifying moments and ruthless monsters. Do whatever it takes to escape, even if it means hiding.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Left Behind — Steam game cover

    The Left Behind

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    The Left Behind is a solo and co-op post-apocalyptic survival game. Explore a typical Dutch open-world landscape at daytime and beware of hordes of enemies coming in at night. Loot and hunt to survive. Each night, the game becomes increasingly challenging. How long will you survive?

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into The Haunted Land — Steam game cover

    Into The Haunted Land

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    An online co-op horror game for up to 6 players. Team up with your friends to explore ruins, loot cursed items, hide from monsters and extract safely. Do whatever it takes to meet the Guild’s quota.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Backrooms : Last Expedition — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms : Last Expedition

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    "The Backrooms: Last Expedition" is a cooperative horror game designed for 1 to 4 players. Its main objective is to create an enjoyable gaming experience for friends. Players will navigate through terrifying levels, filled with various entities and dangers, as they strive to escape.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    PURGE - Three vs Blood — Steam game cover

    PURGE - Three vs Blood

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    PURGE - THREE VS BLOOD presents an exciting arena-style zombie apocalypse. Battle ravenous zombie waves with up to 3 players, unlock ranks, maps, unique characters, and a variety of weapons and traps.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Backrooms Project — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms Project

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Hospital.

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Game Developer Simulator — Steam game cover

    Game Developer Simulator

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

    In the Simulator of a game developer, you will be able to understand all the subtleties of this profession, understand how the game industry works and all the difficulties of a single developer.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Last Rite of Death — Steam game cover

    The Last Rite of Death

    Single-player alternative to Dead Hospital — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead Hospital.

    You will have to get used to the role of the main character James, with whom you will learn the terrible story of his Walker family, solve riddles, get to the truth and find out what really happened in this cursed house.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →