Single-player games like Where's Oswald
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Where's Oswald, 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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OWLMAN
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Where's Oswald.
The following is a series of tapes recovered near the Overlook National Park where four people were recently reported missing- a family of three and one motorist.
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The Gap
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Where's Oswald.
The Gap is a short first-person horror experience taking place in a ghostly abandoned house on a lonely street corner.
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No Such Floor
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Where's Oswald.
Work the night shift at a quiet hotel where routine tasks slowly turn into something far more unsettling. Clean rooms, help guests, manage the hotel, and explore strange events as the elevator begins taking you to floors that should not exist.
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Case of the mysterious death of Keiko Haraeda
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Where's Oswald.
Japan, September 12, 1999, at 8:00 p.m., Ms. Keiko Haraeda collapsed in her room and was found dead. Although the police have ruled that there is no case and closed the investigation, many puzzling points remain, and the family is still calling for information.
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The Strange Lights
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Where's Oswald.
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
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Seybul Tech
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Where's Oswald.
Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.
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Terrors to Unveil - Day Off
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Where's Oswald.
Jack Williams, a 26 year old hard-working man, is finally taking a day off after a long week at work. He decides to spend his day off at his quiet cottage for a weekend of relaxation. Little did he know what would happen during his stay there.
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Uncanny Tales: Cold Road
Single-player alternative to Where's Oswald — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Where's Oswald.
Uncanny Tales is an episodic horror series where the real terror comes not from monsters or the supernatural, but from people. Each episode is a new unsettling story inspired by real fears and eerie situations from everyday life.