Single-player games like The Gift
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Gift, 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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Whispers Of The Shadow
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
Detective Grace Lawson sets out immediately upon receiving a tip about her missing stepsister Amy, and when she gets there, she suddenly finds herself trapped inside the house. Now, Grace has only one goal: to find her missing sister and escape this nightmare.
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Find Me: Horror Game
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
"The malign spirits always try to manifest themselves". Host one of these demons through its summoning. Does finishing the ritual is the solution to your problems? 3:00 AM, the ritual begins; hide out and survive to the hide and seek game with a possessed doll. Do you dare to play?
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Black Cat
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
This game is based on the story of Edgar Allan Poe and was created to convey a unique atmosphere of horror and hopelessness. This is a terrible story about man, who standed on the path of cruelty and learned all the facets of madness.
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The Fan
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Fan is an interactive photo fiction with real locations and actors.The game is a first person thriller with a unique twist. Driven by a creepy and unsettling atmosphere, it will take you deep within the darkest places of Paris underground.
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Silence Channel 2
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
Experience the terror in Silence Channel 2, a first person horror game based on a true story. Navigate through eerie environments, solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and even wield firepower in a desperate bid for survival. Can you escape the relentless darkness in this terrifying sequel?
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The Sin
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
The depressing pictures of a dying village and its inhabitants to the dark ambient music of the underground performers make those who are still trying to survive in places where everything has long died, to plunge even deeper into the world of mystical horror and deep despair
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日本事故物件監視協会2 -Japan Stigmatized Property-
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
Can you survive until dawn? Monitor real Japanese properties and report every anomaly. Miss too many… and you will fail.
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MADiSON VR
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.
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Angry Troll Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
Welcome to the Angry Troll Simulator. This small game, which contains jokes, references to movies and Internet memes, will help you to distract from everyday worries and cheer you up for a while. Hope you like it =)
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Wizard's Duty
Single-player alternative to The Gift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gift.
You play as a young man who wants to take the position of a court wizard. To win, you need to survive 7 days of the trial period. Уou need to prepare a potions for a limited period of time and do not forget about the side tasks. But remember-every day will be more difficult than the previous one!