Single-player games like Witness of the Night
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Witness of the Night, 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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嗜憶 Swallow
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Witness of the Night.
Swallow is a first-person psychological horror game with a heavy focus on story and exploration. Based on a true story, describe an unsolved case that took place on an isolated island of 20th century England. Players take control of a lighthouse keeper to uncover the truth.
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The Shadow Over Route 80
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
Alone at night, working at a petrol station deep in the American wheat belt. Something feels off... are you sure you're alone? A short 10-15 minute horror game with multiple endings.
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MDNE
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
MDNE - The game about your nightmare dream.
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The Immemorial Order II Sisters of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
The Immemorial Order II Sisters of Darkness is primarily a spooky, atmospheric, first-person walking simulator that doesn't take itself too seriously.
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SICK
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
Sick is a mixture of intense thriller and exploration of a small surrounding world. A first-person game with a frightening atmosphere. Once in Hell, you play as Jack Willis, who roams an endless loop of suffering, pain and fear.
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Heirs
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
Inheritance can be different, and it is not always pleasant, right?
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Lamoneo
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
Lamoneo challenges your perception and logic. Every door reveals a dreamlike world in which fragments of different cultures and different times mix creating views of dream like beauty. This is non combat 3rd person adventure game.
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Marginalia
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
Marginalia is a first-person horror game that transports you to Kestlebrook, a secluded valley where history becomes enmeshed with a strange present. Weeks ago Eric left. Days ago you got a letter telling you to come to him. Now you're here, but precisely where is here? And better yet, when?
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PARANORMAL GIRLFRIEND
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Witness of the Night.
A mysterious girl shows up at your house and things get wild...
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SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
This first-person horror detective. You are a spiritgrapher, your camera can see what is beyond the reach of the human eye. Head to an abandoned hospital and shoot a report about supernatural events.
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FLOOR X
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Witness of the Night.
FLOOR X is an anomaly hunting game. You need to escape from a surreal office where the space is constantly changing. Take pictures of anomalies, try to survive and reach floor 0.
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MONSTER MERCHANT
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Witness of the Night.
You are a monster merchant. Catch cute monsters, sell them, take pills. This is your job, if you don't do it, someone else will, and you don't want that. This is a psychological horror game about catching cute creatures.
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CLOWNCORE
Single-player alternative to Witness of the Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Witness of the Night.
Your sister went missing in the woods. It's been years, but you never stopped searching. The only lead is the mysterious carnival she kept talking about.