Single-player games like Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper
Below are 13 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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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!
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LEENIE'S TALE
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
In this sequel to Leenie Boog, you are an Artaktikon named Ballin. Plucking up your courage, you decided to start fresh: move to the big city and get a job. You truly believed that the dark ages, when carnivores devoured herbivores, were long gone... Or so you thought, until recently.
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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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Dark Hours
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
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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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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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Ad Infinitum
Single-player alternative to Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Horror Tale 1: Kidnapper.
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
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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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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?