Single-player games like Cold House
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Cold House, 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.
Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Cold House page.
Ranked picks
- 1
Dread Flats
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cold House.
This is a first-person Chinese horror game, players will go to a murder building, uncover the truth of the murder, find the missing people..
- 2
Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
- 3
The Outlast Trials
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
- 4
Blackberry
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
Psychological Horror. The action takes place in forestry, in which a married couple of foresters stopped communicating with city. You were sent to investigate. But once in the forest, not lose your mind - turns out to be a very difficult task
- 5
Slender: The Arrival
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.
- 6
Metel - Horror Escape
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
Metel - Horror Escape is a first-person 3D game in the quest, horror genre. Welcome to the home of an insane maniac hungry for new blood and suffering! You are a victim in his hands. Be careful trying to find a way out. The maniac should not notice your escape attempt.
- 7
Horror Story: Hallowseed
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Horror Story: Hallowseed is a story-driven psychological horror game. An obscure event causes two of your friends to disappear while you were camping in the woods. Left alone and stranded in an unknown place, you need to seek the answers about what happened, face the horror and find your friends.
- 8
Within Skerry
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.
- 9
Department 14
Single-player alternative to Cold House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Cold House.
You're a regular employee of department 14. One day, after falling asleep at your desk, you wake up and notice that all the other workers have left early and you are alone in the department.