Single-player games like Weird Cinema
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Weird Cinema, 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 Night Of The Inquisitor
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Weird Cinema.
A VHS/PS1 Survival Horror Experience! Play as Emilia, a young woman cursed by an ancient rosary, transported into the Realm of the Inquisitor, a surreal dimension filled with the ghosts victims of the Inquisitor himself. Solve puzzles, free ghosts, and escape the Inquisitor!
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報い-Retribution
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In the 1980s, a young man is driving home when trouble occurs. The young man, who is familiar with the area, goes to a nearby inn to ask for help, but a bizarre experience strikes him. Can the young man make it home safely?
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The Roach Hotel
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Weird Cinema.
The Roach Hotel is a first person analog horror game that drags you into its halls, where every shadow hides a question and every corner dares you to keep following its path.
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Raging Bytes
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Weird Cinema.
Raging Bytes is a story-driven zombie RPG full of drama and pixels! Survive the raging bytes! With difficulty levels for all kinds of players, dive into this post-apocalyptic world and face zombies in turn-based battles!
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Back
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Weird Cinema.
《Back》 is a full-motion audio live horror game. Special Note 1: This game is very supernatural and scary, timid or heart disease players do not buy !!!! The game will reveal different ending plots step by step through various searches and choices for your character.
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風色幻想5:赤月戰爭
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and RPG with Weird Cinema.
在风色幻想前系列「菲利斯多篇」完美结束后的一年,由风色幻想原制作班底所全力打造,在故事与游戏设定内容上完全创新的全新作品。其中,双女主角的设定概念导入,加上轻小说式易读幽默又不失深刻设定的剧情内容、以及经由电子报形式发行的「弥赛亚公报」等等概念,都成功的让这款特别针对新一代玩家族群所精心设计的作品,在甫上市后便获得各大入口论坛的一致好评与推荐,也重新让风色系列在当时已日渐示微的单机游戏市场里,重新取得活力并开辟了另一片天空。
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The Heroes Around Me
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and RPG with Weird Cinema.
The Heroes Around Me tells a story of a family of 3: the hard-working and quiet father – Nan, his daughter Lili, and their pet dog Sesame. Players will experience the harshness and warmth in the simpler time of the 1990s, where lots of stories are untold.
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DEEP FOG
Single-player alternative to Weird Cinema — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Weird Cinema.
Deep Fog is a single-player, 2D horizontal pixel horror/adventure game. Explore the strange events that occurred in Fog City. The game's 5 chapters will be released in phases.