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Single-player games like Cat Nips

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Cat Nips, 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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    Evil Cabin — Steam game cover

    Evil Cabin

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Evil Cabin is a first-person exploration horror game where a forced stop on a deserted road turns into a nightmare with no escape.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fortune Follow: The Mansion — Steam game cover

    Fortune Follow: The Mansion

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Fortune Follow is an exciting game that will take you through an atmosphere of terror and suspense as you solve challenging puzzles to advance through each room.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hidden Shelter — Steam game cover

    Hidden Shelter

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Temple of Horror — Steam game cover

    Temple of Horror

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Escape the dangerous beings lurking in the dark, dodge countless deadly traps and slowly unruffle the secret of the Temple of Horror while not just trying to survive but to find your way out of this hell. Are you ready?

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anomaly — Steam game cover

    Anomaly

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Anomaly is a horror game inspired by Scanner Somber, the Garry's Mod game mode LiDAR, LiDAR.EXE, and The Backrooms. Try to escape from the level that you are in by finding keys and the exit, while not being killed by the Anomaly!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Still It Runs — Steam game cover

    Still It Runs

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Still It Runs is a stealth adventure where you play as a cat, alone in a strangely silent house. Collect scattered memories, uncover what once happened here—and try to stay unseen.

    2025IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pieces of me — Steam game cover

    Pieces of me

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    “Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Soul After — Steam game cover

    Soul After

    Single-player alternative to Cat Nips — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Cat Nips.

    Soul After는 삶과 죽음의 관계를 아름답게 전달하고자 하는 스토리 위주의 탑 뷰 어드벤처 게임입니다. 현생에서 죽음을 맞이한 당신은 기억을 잃은 채로 사후세계에서 영혼 사자가 되었습니다. 당신의 역할은 사후세계로 오는 망자들이 다음 생으로 환생할 수 있도록 돕는 것입니다.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →