Single-player games like near the fear
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to near the 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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Stunt Paradise 2
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Stunt Paradise 2 - more speed, more explosions, more madness! Jump over ramps, dodge lasers, buzzsaws, and rockets while performing insane stunts. With new traps, improved graphics, and pure arcade chaos - get ready for the ultimate stunt challenge!
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Stunted Gravity
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Stunted Gravity is a hovercraft stunt-driving game set in a neon-dystopian future. Race, jump, and improvise lines across arenas where gravity pulls in any and every direction. Execute stunts, evade hazards, and battle enemy drones as you pilot though the interplanetary Stunted Gravity Circuit.
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The Car Dimension
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Delve into The Car Dimension and race against mysterious drivers in death defying tracks with weaponized vehicles. Tune up your machines and go against fierce opponents as you progress through this Racing RPG Roguelite in order to unlock the truth that lies behind.
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Blastlane Racers
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with near the fear.
Explosive arcade combat racing. Boost with rockets, fire weapons and outmaneuver rivals on dangerous tracks packed with jumps and hazards. Upgrade your car between races, compete solo or battle friends in chaotic 4-player splitscreen.
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Race Jam
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Racing with near the fear.
Experience the thrill of the 1990s with Race Jam - an action packed arcade-style racing game! Featuring retro-inspired tracks, high speed gameplay and an authentic throwback vibe. Race Jam: Exhilarating 90's Arcade Racing like you remember, But BETTER
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Roomrush Racer
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Racing with near the fear.
Race through 20 chaotic rooms with 27 characters in a fast-paced arcade racer. Play solo or with up to 4 players in local split-screen, collect items, master speed classes, and win cups together.
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Gnomads
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Drift, boost, and auto-blast through monster hordes in a kart-driving action roguelite. Build absurd weapon combos, smash bosses, rescue lost gnomes, and rebuild your mountain colony between runs.
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GRIP: Combat Racing
Single-player alternative to near the fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with near the fear.
Harness gravity-defying speed in classic combat racing taken to the EXTREME. Master wall-riding, ceiling-surfing tracks, and unleash devastating weapons across 29 blistering circuits. Race solo, split-screen, or online with up to 10 players. GRIP delivers white-knuckle racing like nothing else.