Single-player games like Confabulation
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Confabulation, 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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Burial
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Confabulation.
A videographer receives the task of filming a wake in an old Soviet apartment. But he soon realizes that something terrible is lurking within these walls. And in the middle of the room there is a closed coffin...
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Clink
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
- 3
Dream Cage
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Confabulation.
Robert battles early Alzheimer's and nightly sleep paralysis. Each night reveals fragments of his past. Uncover the truth and help him solve the mysteries haunting his mind.
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Fuck You Witch
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
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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The Mortuary Assistant
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
Alone with the dead... Embalm corpses, banish demons, save your soul.
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iBLiS
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.
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Witch's Doll
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
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Phasmophobia
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Confabulation.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
- 10
I'm on Observation Duty
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Confabulation.
As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?
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Buried
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Confabulation.
You wake up buried alive. You are running out of oxygen and you can't remember how you got here. There must be a way out, can you figure it out in time?
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Confabulation: Homestead
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.
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The Gravedigger
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
You're hired to dig up graves at a local church, looting valuables while demonic activity escalates. You must find and return all the burnt bones to stop the demonic activity. Each night you will dig for valuables to find bones, fend off growing corruption, and survive to solve the mystery.
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The Anomaly Experiment
Single-player alternative to Confabulation — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Confabulation.
Sentenced to life in prison, you’re offered freedom by joining a trial for a new drug. The experiment is simple: enter the room, observe, and identify what has changed. Complete all tasks, and your sentence is commuted. But, the further you go, the more unsettling your reality becomes.