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Single-player games like Scare: Project of Fear

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Scare: Project of Fear, 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 Jurassic Labyrinth — Steam game cover

    The Jurassic Labyrinth

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    A psychological horror puzzle game set in a living labyrinth that adapts to your choices. Solve shifting mechanisms, navigate ever-changing corridors, and evade a relentless presence that learns your behavior as you try to escape.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Never Again — Steam game cover

    Never Again

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scare: Project of Fear.

    Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.

    2019IndieAdventure13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Evil Nun: The Broken Mask — Steam game cover

    Evil Nun: The Broken Mask

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    Enter Evil Nun's nightmare. Trapped in a cursed school, escape from Sister Madeline. She's cunning, searching every corner, luring and talking to you depending on your actions. Solve puzzles, craft items, and uncover the mystery in this horror game with different escape routes.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ROUTINE — Steam game cover

    ROUTINE

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Maid of Sker — Steam game cover

    Maid of Sker

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.74 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unholy — Steam game cover

    Unholy

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant establishment.

    2023ActionIndie10.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Visage — Steam game cover

    Visage

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DYSTHANASIA — Steam game cover

    DYSTHANASIA

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure17.49 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Champoo Club — Steam game cover

    Champoo Club

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    a challenging action game with arena fighting, involving sword, missile and cute characters

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Selene's Nightmare — Steam game cover

    Selene's Nightmare

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    Selene is trapped in a nightmare, and will have to fight her worst fears along the way to the end.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The World of The Candy Girl — Steam game cover

    The World of The Candy Girl

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Scare: Project of Fear.

    The World of The Candy Girl is an action game in which you are a young female shooter with super powers, and must destroy hordes of enemies to save all the candy in the world.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Delos: Space Traffic Control — Steam game cover

    Delos: Space Traffic Control

    Single-player alternative to Scare: Project of Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Scare: Project of Fear.

    In Delos, you are the space traffic controller managing the flow of ships at a bustling space station. Direct docking, allocate resources, and prevent collisions in a real-time strategy setting. Balance efficiency and safety to maintain order in the interstellar hub.

    2025Simulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →