Single-player games like SICK
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to SICK, 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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A SIMPLE REQUEST
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
In the town of Morton, Louisiana, a series of mysterious deaths and disappearances occur the police bring in Detective Thompson, an experienced investigator known for solving complex cases. As Thompson delves deeper into the case he uncovers a dark past and sinister forces operating beyond the town.
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Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with SICK.
The sequel to the award winning Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua returns in a brutal journey of survival through the myth and torment of Viking Iceland. Intent on saving those who have fallen victim to the horrors of tyranny, Senua faces a battle of overcoming the darkness within and without.
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The Backrooms Project
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
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?
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Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
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Still Wakes the Deep
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
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.
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Rise of Insanity
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
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Husk
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to SICK — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SICK.
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.