Single-player games like Scared Tube
Below are 6 single-player Steam games similar to Scared Tube, 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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Dark Past
Single-player alternative to Scared Tube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Scared Tube.
Dark Past is based on psychological horror by paranormal activity occurring during your investigations. Play solo or up to 4 players to try and solve the mystery of what entity is left behind.
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Phasmophobia
Single-player alternative to Scared Tube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Scared Tube.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
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MetaPhysical
Single-player alternative to Scared Tube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scared Tube.
Supernatural phenomena are on the rise. In MetaPhysical you and up to 5 other friends can go on the hunt for eerie creatures to put an end to their sinister activities! Whether it's an ordinary ghost or a demon, your task is to identify the rumbling creature and then finish it off.
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Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Scared Tube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scared Tube.
"Lost Lullabies - The Orphanage Chronicles" is a Co-Op horror game set in 1980, inspired by the real stories of an orphanage ruined by a fire in 1960 Lowell. Playable with 1-4 players, the goal is to identify and expel malevolent spirits alone or with your team.
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The Other Side
Single-player alternative to Scared Tube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Scared Tube.
The Other Side is a co-op psychological thriller for up to 6 players. Your goal is to investigate haunted locations using modern ghost hunting equipment, gather evidence, identify entities, and cleanse them from the location. Customize your character, headquarters, and more.
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Devil of the Plague
Single-player alternative to Scared Tube — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Scared Tube.
A 1–4 player co-op horror game. Cleanse cursed lands, perform forbidden rituals, and survive a spreading plague. Fear is not scripted. It emerges from your choices, your mistakes, and your team.