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Single-player games like Claustrophobia

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Claustrophobia, 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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    Amnesia: The Dark Descent — Steam game cover

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent

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

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.

    2010ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SOMA — Steam game cover

    SOMA

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

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maid of Sker — Steam game cover

    Maid of Sker

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

    Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lamentum — Steam game cover

    Lamentum

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

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still Wakes the Deep — Steam game cover

    Still Wakes the Deep

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

    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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    HORROR TALES: The Wine — Steam game cover

    HORROR TALES: The Wine

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

    Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D

    2021ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agony — Steam game cover

    Agony

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

    Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outlast — Steam game cover

    Outlast

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

    Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sentinel: Cursed Knight — Steam game cover

    Sentinel: Cursed Knight

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

    Sentinel: Cursed knight is a single player RPG which sets in the land of Kasweihn. You are a knight of the holy order to investigate what went wrong in the Kasweihn area. The game consists of many abilities, different equipment and a lore rich world to uncover.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lords & Blades — Steam game cover

    Lords & Blades

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

    Embark on an epic journey in the mystical realm of Eswaydan, a breathtaking valley nestled within the majestic Thuyr Kingdom. Surrounded by towering, snow-capped peaks, Eswaydan is a land shrouded in mystery and magic. Fight your way through hordes of undead and demons, and free Eswaydan of Evil!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →