Single-player games like Puppet House
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Puppet 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.
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Ranked picks
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Sanity of Morris
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Puppet House.
Sanity of Morris: a psychological horror adventure game. Your flashlight reveals the clues you need to stay sane in the search for your father. Discover the truth. Could aliens be real?
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Nowhere Near
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Puppet House.
Do you believe in ghosts? As a skeptical video blogger, you will travel to France to one of the most cursed places - the abandoned Lagarde psychiatric hospital. Will you be able to capture something. or someone.
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The Ecdysis
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Puppet House.
The Ecdysis is an episodic Action/ Adventure game that immerses players in the life of Robin Jr., a professional photographer, guiding them through the thrilling adventures and enigmatic mysteries he experiences on his journey.
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INDIKA
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Puppet House.
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
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Martha Is Dead
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Puppet House.
Set in 1944 Italy, Martha Is Dead is an award-winning dark psychological thriller where the lines between truth, superstition, and tragedy blur. Explore a haunting countryside, uncover disturbing memories, and peel back layers of mystery. Every choice shapes the nightmare…are you ready to face it?
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Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Puppet House.
A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode!
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Echoes Of The House
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Puppet House.
Christopher arrives at his grandmother's countryside home late at night for a seemingly ordinary visit. But soon after reuniting, he begins to notice something isn't right. The familiar setting warps into a place of unease, and the mystery that unravels is far more complex than anyone could expect.
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Sherlock Holmes The Awakened
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Puppet House.
Experience a nerve-racking Lovecraftian adventure, rebuilt from the ground up with modern graphics and gameplay. Become Sherlock Holmes, and find yourself at the heart of the terrifying Cthulhu Mythos as you investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Europe and the US.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Puppet House.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Puppet House.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Chucky
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Puppet House.
In this game you will find endless darkness and challenging levels. Your mission is simple: help Chucky get to his home avoiding danger.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Puppet House.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Goosebumps: The Game
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Puppet House.
The walk home from school today is going to be a lot spookier than usual… Your sleepy neighborhood’s been overrun by monsters! Werewolves prowl the woods, Gnomes roam underfoot, and scarecrows walk at midnight. But these aren’t ordinary monsters—they’re R.L.
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Puppet House.
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.
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KartOne
Single-player alternative to Puppet House — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
KartOne is a realistic racing game about karting, built in Unreal Engine 5. It focuses on authentic kart driving, career mode and multiplayer competition – from rental karts to high-performance racing classes.