Single-player games like File Destined
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to File Destined, 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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Visage
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with File Destined.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with File Destined.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Palmyra Orphanage
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with File Destined.
Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with File Destined.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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MADiSON
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with File Destined.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
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Outlast 2
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with File Destined.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
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Don't Be Afraid
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with File Destined.
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
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Infliction
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with File Destined.
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
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PT+
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with File Destined.
Use virtual reality to learn how to stretch and exercise your neck
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Altarium
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with File Destined.
Altarium is a first-person, asymmetric PVP Co-Op horror game that can be played by 1-5 players together. Players can choose to play as either the victim or the evil character. Get ready, choose your role, shape your destiny, and survive!
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Westfall
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with File Destined.
Westfall is a cooperative/collaborative horror game where you collect precious stones from cursed towns of the wild west.
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Deep
Single-player alternative to File Destined — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with File Destined.
Deep is a chaotic, physics-based 4-player underwater co-op. Lower Grandpa's capsule to the ocean floor! Build rope winches, manage oxygen, feed Grandpa, and try not to smash his pod. Did you die? Come back as a fish to help—or troll—your surviving friends!