Single-player games like The Past
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Past, 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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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
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April 24th
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
The main character is an experienced journalist who always strives to uncover the truth. He manages to gain access to the house, which is guarded by the police.
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Mundaun
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
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SCP: Secret Files
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
SCP: Secret Files is a collection of paranormal cases from the SCP Foundation, an organization tasked with containing dangerous anomalies. You join as an assistant researcher for Dr. Raymond Hamm and complete a strenuous induction program that will make you question everything you know.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to The Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Past.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.