Single-player games like Carnival Massacre
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Carnival Massacre, 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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Tormented Souls 2
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Carnival Massacre.
Caroline Walker returns in the sequel to the award-winning survival horror classic. Explore the decaying remains of the secluded Villa Hess, use improvised weapons to confront terrifying creatures, and bend the fabric of reality to save your sister from a twisted cult.
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Flesh Made Fear
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Carnival Massacre.
Tank controls. Fixed cameras. Pure Terror. Set in a haunting world of twisted experiments and occult nightmares, this game brings back the survival horror mechanics you know and love while pushing the genre into terrifying new depths.
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Crow Country
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Carnival Massacre.
The year is 1990. It’s been two years since the mysterious disappearance of Edward Crow and the abrupt closure of his theme park, Crow Country. But your arrival has broken the silence, Mara Forest. If you want answers, you’ll have to venture deep into the darkness of Crow Country to find them…
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The Lacerator
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Carnival Massacre.
Lose a limb? You’ll adapt in THE LACERATOR! A titillating mix of survival horror and trashy 80’s film.
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Late Homework | 遅れた宿題
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Carnival Massacre.
Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Carnival Massacre.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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Them and Us
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Carnival Massacre.
Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Carnival Massacre.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Carnival Massacre.
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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Tormented Souls
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Carnival Massacre.
Classic survival horror is back! Inspired by the original Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark series, Tormented Souls modernises with a fresh twist on the fixed perspective adventure - as Caroline Walker investigates the mysterious disappearance of twin girls in a terrifying mansion-turned-hospital.
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Alisa
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Carnival Massacre.
Alisa is a Horror-themed Action Adventure game and a genuine throwback to the golden age of 90s 3D games.
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Resident Evil 2
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carnival Massacre.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.
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Resident Evil 3
Single-player alternative to Carnival Massacre — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Carnival Massacre.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.