Single-player games like Red Matter 2
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Red Matter 2, 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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Red Matter
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Red Matter is a story-driven VR puzzle adventure game set during a dystopian sci-fi Cold War. Take on the role of Agent Epsilon, an astronaut of the Atlantic Union dispatched to an abandoned Volgravian moon base on a faraway planet. Your mission: to investigate a shady top secret research project.
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The 7th Guest VR
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Red Matter 2.
The iconic supernatural mystery, The 7th Guest, has been brought back to life with cutting-edge VR technology, that delivers an atmospheric story like no other. Explore the foreboding mansion, solve challenging puzzles, and uncover its dark secrets.
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Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Step into the unknown and embark on an epic, time travel adventure, completely re-imagined. Introducing Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate, a remake of the critically acclaimed VR adventure game - Wanderer. There’s no telling where you’ll go and who you’ll become as you unravel the mysteries of time.
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A Fisherman's Tale 2
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Red Matter 2.
A Fisherman's Tale 2, sequel to the award-winning A Fisherman's Tale, is a new mind-bending VR puzzle-adventure. A poetic story with unique VR puzzle mechanics. Detach, Replace and Control your hands, solve puzzles, explore new locations and discover the truth.
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Half-Life: Alyx
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Half-Life: Alyx is Valve’s VR return to the Half-Life series. It’s the story of an impossible fight against a vicious alien race known as the Combine, set between the events of Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Playing as Alyx Vance, you are humanity’s only chance for survival.
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FORM
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Enter a surreal adventure where puzzles are built from dreams and memories. Solve the mystery behind an ancient artifact. Advance through a world that transforms around you. Transcend this existence.
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Ghost Town
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Ghost Town is a single player VR puzzle-adventure from the makers of The Room. London, 1983. Edith Penrose is a ghost hunter, busy exorcising her way through the city's restless spirits. But after her brother goes missing Edith must draw upon her wits & supernatural talents to unravel the mystery.
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I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Become an elite super spy ready for espionage, explosives, and gadgets galore. This popular escape-the-room VR franchise is back with more ingenious puzzles, cunning villains, and dangerous locales.
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Portal
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Red Matter 2.
Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.
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3030 Deathwar Redux - A Space Odyssey
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Red Matter 2.
3030 Deathwar is a unique mix of Adventure and Space Sim. Explore star systems, mine and hunt pirates in top-down mode. Leave your ship and switch into classic Adventuring mode, where you explore derelicts, talk to shady characters or head over to the space bar for a drink.
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Event Horizon
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Red Matter 2.
Take command of a space fleet and start your galaxy exploration mission.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A true, full-length open-world game for VR has arrived from Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim VR reimagines the complete epic fantasy masterpiece with an unparalleled sense of scale, depth, and immersion. Skyrim VR also includes all official add-ons.
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LEGO® The Incredibles
Single-player alternative to Red Matter 2 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Red Matter 2.
Experience the thrilling adventures of the Parr family as they conquer crime and family life through both Disney-Pixar films The Incredibles and Incredibles 2, in a LEGO® world full of fun and humor.