Single-player games like The Repairing Mantis
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Repairing Mantis, 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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The Hungry Fly
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
Once upon a time, there was a fly. A hungry fly. A fly with razor-sharp teeth, with a taste for dead things. This is the tale of its adventure to find something dead to devour, in a swamp where nothing dies, everything is grotesque, and every choice matters, no matter how surreal.
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Stars Die
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.
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Paratopic
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.
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Narcosis
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.
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Blair Witch
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.
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THRESHOLD
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
In a lonely station atop a mountain, a train rumbles its precious cargo to places unknown. Now is your shift. Keep the pace. Uncover a mystery. Fight for your last breath. The air is thin up here.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to The Repairing Mantis — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Repairing Mantis.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.