Single-player games like Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper, 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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Outlast
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great l
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Penumbra Overture
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
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My Friendly Neighborhood
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
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Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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Slender: The Arrival
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.
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Antarctica 88
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Uncover the chilling secrets beneath the Antarctic ice in this survival horror FPS. Shoot unimaginable creatures, solve cryptic puzzles, and fight for your life in the frozen wastelands.
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Death Park 2
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Shoot terrifying monsters and a killer clown in a haunted city full of nightmares. Explore 8 locations, solve puzzles, switch between dream and reality, and make choices that shape your escape. Death Park 2 is a horror FPS with multiple endings and a boss fight.
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Death Park
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Survive a deadly clown in a haunted amusement park. Solve puzzles, search for items, and make choices that shape your escape. Death Park is a first-person horror game with multiple endings, tense stealth, and terrifying moments.
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Horror Tale 2: Samantha
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Escape a terrifying prison, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth behind the masked kidnapper. Continue the horror story of Tom and Samantha in this intense mystery escape adventure set in 1990s America.
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911: Cannibal
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
A terrifying first-person hide-and-seek horror escape game. Outsmart a cannibal maniac, solve puzzles, and try to survive his creepy house.
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911: Prey
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
You’ve been kidnapped by a cannibal maniac—again. Hide, solve puzzles, and cover your tracks to avoid being caught in his terrifying house. Every choice matters. Escape is possible, but only one ending leads to freedom. Will you survive the nightmare?
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Horror Tale 3: The Witch
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Fight the scary witch in the most terrifying chapter of Tom's adventures!