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Single-player games like F.E.A.R.

Below are 18 single-player Steam games similar to F.E.A.R., 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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    F.E.A.R. — Steam game cover

    F.E.A.R.

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.

    2010Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin — Steam game cover

    F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Assume the role of Special Forces Sgt. Becket as your routine mission quickly turns into a fight for survival against the wrath of Alma Wade. As Alma's terrifying power surges out of control, your squad is forced to battle through an apocalyptic landscape in search of clues for how to destroy her!

    2009Action14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mad Max — Steam game cover

    Mad Max

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Play as Mad Max, a reluctant hero and survivor who wants nothing more than to leave the madness behind and find solace.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition — Steam game cover

    Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    The newest chapter of the iconic fighting franchise is now available! Experience the deadliest tournament with all the kombatants and their unique fatalities. Players enter the realm to face the Kombatants in Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition, delivering all of the downloadable content (DLC), including intrepid warriors Skarlet, Kenshi and...

    2012ActionDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    F.E.A.R. 3 — Steam game cover

    F.E.A.R. 3

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    F.E.A.R. 3 delivers all the hallmarks that define the F.E.A.R. brand: terrifying paranormal experience, frenetic combat and a dramatic storyline.

    2011Action19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame — Steam game cover

    LEGO® Batman™: The Videogame

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    When all the villains in Arkham Asylum team up and break loose, only the dynamic duo is bold enough to take them on to save Gotham City. The fun of LEGO, the drama of Batman and the uniqueness of the combination makes for a comical and exciting adventure in LEGO Batman: The Videogame.

    2008ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4 — Steam game cover

    LEGO® Harry Potter: Years 1-4

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Build the adventure from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament and experience the magic of the first four Harry Potter stories – LEGO style! Explore Hogwarts™ School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learn spells, brew potions and relive the adventures like never before with tongue-in-cheek humor and creative customization that is unique to...

    2010ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Watchmen: The End is Nigh — Steam game cover

    Watchmen: The End is Nigh

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    The lines between good and bad have been blurred and crime and terror run rampant in the streets. The alleys, rooftops and sewers are crawling with criminals and brutal gangs. And now, Underboss — in a daring escape — has broken out of prison and is ruling with vicious darkness.

    2009Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trepang2 — Steam game cover

    Trepang2

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.

    2023ActionIndie10.19 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stalker — Steam game cover

    Stalker

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.

    2020IndieAdventureRPG0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Severed Steel — Steam game cover

    Severed Steel

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    An intense single-player FPS featuring a stylish movement system, completely destructible levels, and an acclaimed OST.

    2021ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Titanfall® 2 — Steam game cover

    Titanfall® 2

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SILENT HILL 2 — Steam game cover

    SILENT HILL 2

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.

    2024ActionAdventure34.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wolfenstein: The New Order — Steam game cover

    Wolfenstein: The New Order

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Wolfenstein®: The New Order reignites the series that created the first-person shooter genre. Wolfenstein offers a deep game narrative packed with action, adventure and first-person combat.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Black Myth: Wukong — Steam game cover

    Black Myth: Wukong

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology. You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

    2024ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CONTROL Ultimate Edition — Steam game cover

    CONTROL Ultimate Edition

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

    2020ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    F.E.A.R. — Steam game cover

    F.E.A.R.

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Experience the original F.E.A.R. along with F.E.A.R. Extraction Point and F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate.

    2010Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TRON 2.0 — Steam game cover

    TRON 2.0

    Single-player alternative to F.E.A.R. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with F.E.A.R..

    Over 35 levels of challenging gameplay -- Race at the speed of light, fight off computer Viruses and engage in violent digital combat.

    2014Action9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →