Single-player games like September 7th
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to September 7th, 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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I'm counting to 6...
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
Turning onto an old road, the main character gets into an accident due to thick fog. Now he's trying to find someone who can help him. Forced to enter an old house, the main character finds himself trapped, from which it is not so easy to get out.
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Summer of '58
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
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Find Yourself
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.
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Silent: Abandoned
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
Michael and John are vloggers exploring a notorious abandoned house. John disappears without a trace, and Michael gets trapped inside. Now Michael has to find out what’s really going on to make it out alive.
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Father's Day
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
"Father's Day" - a psychological thriller that is a spin-off and prequel to the game "Find Yourself". The dream of living happily ever after was destroyed after Phil lost his wife and son. Obsessed with the desire to return them, he develops a plan.
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April 24th
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
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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Who am I?
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
A man named Mark, who struggles to make ends meet, receives a letter informing him that his aunt has passed away. Despite their troubled past, Mark decides to investigate what happened, hoping to uncover the truth and perhaps find a chance for a better life.
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Paranormal place
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
Alex is a blogger who explores places with paranormal phenomena. At the request of his subscribers, he goes to an abandoned place where, according to rumors, some creepy things were noticed. What is happening there? You have to find it out.
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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
“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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The Night of Joe
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with September 7th.
The Night of Joe is an action-horror game set in a supermarket at night. Joe is trying to exit, to do so he has to find and activate some escalators while a monster is chasing him. He has a special flashlight to help him see through the dark but also to transform and stop the Night for a few seconds
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Please, Forgive Me
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with September 7th.
"Please, Forgive Me" - is a psychological horror game that tells the creepy story of an overconfident realtor named Pavel. He needs to check the old apartment and rent it to a certain woman. This night will turn into a real nightmare for him.
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Locked Up
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with September 7th.
The game “Locked Up" is the first project developed in 2020 by the studio EMIKA_GAMES consisting of one person.
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CALLUS
Single-player alternative to September 7th — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with September 7th.
Callus is a short psychological horror (~30 minutes) in the walking simulator genre, featuring jump scares and themes of cruelty and overprotection. It was released as a transitional project between larger releases, with an intentionally simple story and concise gameplay.