Single-player games like Tear Factory
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Tear Factory, 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: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
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.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
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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Luto
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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The Path
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Kairo
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
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Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tear Factory.
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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Bus Simulator 23
Single-player alternative to Tear Factory — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Drive your daily bus route and reconnect with an old friend