Single-player games like Dread X Collection 5
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Dread X Collection 5, 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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Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
A horror anthology shooter in the Dread X Collection series. Co-produced by DUSK creator David Szymanski. Featuring 7 new short games, a robust launcher world set in an abandoned arctic base.
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Dread X Collection
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
10 Tales of Terror from 10 Twisted Minds. Made in only 7 Sleepless Nights. The Dread X Collection is a series of small games created by some of the most talented indie devs around, all with the same mission: create the P.T. for the horror project of their dreams.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
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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The Alien Cube
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
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Dead Space™ 2
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
Three years after the Necromorph infestation aboard the USS Ishimura, Isaac Clarke awakens from a coma, confused, disoriented, and on a space station called The Sprawl. Explore this world and its zero-g environments to discover the truth about the Unitology and its role in the Necromorph epidemic.
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Oxenfree
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
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Shadows Peak
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
Shadows Peak is an atmospheric, open-world horror game focused on exploration that doesn't hold your hand. You play as a writer who has decided to visit a mysterious place called Shadows Peak to gather materials for a new book about legends.
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The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
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The House
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Find the 5 keys and survive to escape the house.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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The Book of Good
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dread X Collection 5.
Play as Yvonne in this first-person, single life horror adventure. There are no second chances. Complete the tasks her mother started and be careful--stay alive! Find the Book of Good and what it means. Get out of the house as soon as possible!
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Gallerie
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
A psychological horror adventure where you investigate a large art gallery following many disappearances. You'll go on a journey filled with fear and stress to find out what happened to all those who went missing.
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KARA
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dread X Collection 5.
"KARA" is a visual novel following an ordinary high schooler whose life slowly spirals into a nightmare. Sleep deprivation, a tragic chain of events, and dark secrets will force you to question reality itself.
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She Never Left
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
Return to an abandoned family home where old memories refuse to stay buried. Explore its dark rooms, uncover a forgotten tragedy, solve environmental puzzles, and survive the presence that has been waiting for you in this short first-person psychological horror.
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Dungeon League
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dread X Collection 5.
The Dungeon Master has a new favourite sport: Dungeon League takes everything that is awesome about dungeon crawling and spews it out as ten minutes of chaotic, competitive, multiplayer action.
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Pigsaw
Single-player alternative to Dread X Collection 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dread X Collection 5.
Escape the nightmarish human abattoir in this blood-soaked Horror FPS.