Single-player games like GYLT
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to GYLT, 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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The Chant
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
A single-player, third person horror action-adventure game set on a remote spiritual island retreat. To survive you must craft, fight, and escape the psychedelic horrors set loose when a spiritual ritual goes wrong and awakens a dimension of cosmic terror.
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Into The Garden
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
Awaken as a stitched cat doll in an eerie manor trapped in a supernatural limbo where time flows backward. Hunted by a blind toymaker, you must use mirror portals, enter painted pocket worlds, and transfer your soul between abandoned toys to survive.
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Mind's Edge
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
Leia's 12th birthday turned into a nightmare when masked, unidentified individuals kidnapped her. Following the traces, Vincent and his childhood friend Antonio arrive at an abandoned mansion, where they run across something they never expected.
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The Midnight Walk
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GYLT.
Follow The Midnight Walk in a dark adventure from the minds behind Lost in Random. Befriend a lost lantern creature and light your way through a world of wonder and terror. Outsmart monsters and marvel at details in a landscape handcrafted with real clay and animated in a stop motion style.
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The Haunting of Joni Evers
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GYLT.
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.
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Murdered: Soul Suspect
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
MURDERED: SOUL SUSPECT™ takes players into a whole new realm of mystery where the case is personal and the clues just out of reach, challenging gamers to solve the hardest case of all… their own murder.
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Chiyo
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
[Chiyo] is a first-person hardcore escape room horror game set in Japan's Edo era. As Idate Chiyo, a paranormal investigator possessing supernatural abilities, you are tasked with investigating an abandoned mansion and unveiling a family's dark history and it's ultimate secret.
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Never Again
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GYLT.
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
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.
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Little Nightmares
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GYLT.
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
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Stranger Things 3: The Game
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
Stranger Things 3: The Game is the official companion game to Season 3 of the hit original series! Play through familiar events from the series while also uncovering never-before-seen quests, character interactions, and secrets!
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Alan Wake
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
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Stranger Things VR
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with GYLT.
Experience the world of Stranger Things from the never-before-seen perspective of Vecna as he explores unknown realities, forms the hive mind, and enacts his plan for revenge against Eleven and Hawkins.
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Coraline
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GYLT.
A detective visual novel following a young woman named Coraline as she becomes drawn into her father's investigation.
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Bramble: The Mountain King
Single-player alternative to GYLT — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with GYLT.
Bramble The Mountain King is a grim adventure set in a world inspired by dark, Nordic fables. Explore the beautiful yet dangerous and twisted land of Bramble in your endeavour to rescue your sister. Traverse a wondrous landscape and survive deadly encounters with Bramble's many hideous creatures.