Single-player games like Midnight Scenes: The Nanny
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny, 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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Midnight Scenes: From the Woods
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Disturbing incidents begin happening after the arrival of a new patient at Fernwood Creek Mental Health Center. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
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Midnight Scenes: The Goodbye Note
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Follow Dr. Richard P. Griffin during the scariest journey of his life. Welcome to a dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
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Alan Wake
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
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The Drifter
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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The Night is Grey
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Graham’s alone in a forest filled with strange wolves. While he’s fleeing for his life he finds a lost girl in an abandoned lodge that won’t survive without his help. Try to find their way to safety in this slow-burning cinematic thriller filled with puzzles, hand-drawn animation and lots of mystery
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Dead of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Tales from the Borderlands
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.
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The Supper
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
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Return to Monkey Island
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Return to Monkey Island is an unexpected, thrilling return of series creator Ron Gilbert that continues the story of the legendary adventure games.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
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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Midnight Scenes: The Highway
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Claire Barnes is about to discover what kind of horrors lurk in the darkness of a deserted road. Welcome to a dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
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Midnight Scenes: A Safe Place
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Phil's life has crumbled to dust. The four walls of his room have become his safe haven. He yearns for sleep...but terrible nightmares haunt him. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
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The Librarian
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Liz's library is threatened by the unknown. She must go investigate. She's the librarian, after all.
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The Supper: New Blood
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Do you hear the doorbell, Stewie? Your first guest is here...and something tells me they’ll never leave the motel...
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Unwelcome
Single-player alternative to Midnight Scenes: The Nanny — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Scenes: The Nanny.
Stay alive in this weird and peculiar horror experience. What begins as a game between friends turns into a race for your life. Take a breath and enter the house.