Single-player games like Reclusive
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Reclusive, 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
- 1

Insomnia
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Experience one night as a man diagnosed with a strange and incurable form of insomnia. Your only goal is to sleep until dawn, but after the lines between your nightmares and your waking life are blurred… you might not want to sleep afterall.
- 2

Through The Backrooms
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
You as Ethan, a robber who wants to end his criminal past. Suddenly you fall in the Backrooms and now you have to solve the mystery of the liminal rooms to find a way out. But you are not alone here...
- 3

Clink
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
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?
- 4

Lurking Within
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
You wake up in an unfamiliar bathroom, with no memory of how you got there - but you know this won't end well.
- 5

Fuck You Witch
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
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
- 6

Mirror Forge
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
- 7

Holidays in Khrushchevsk
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Do you like spontaneous purchases? Do all your purchases bring you happiness? Everything is not as simple as it seems at first glance.
- 8

Lost Luminosity
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
The inheritance following his mother’s death turns into a series of mysterious events for Sam. Neighbors are complaining about strange noises and unexplained phenomena in the empty apartment. Intrigued, he decides to investigate what’s going on there himself.
- 9

G.O.P.O.T.A
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Reclusive.
And you're a chubby guy?
- 10

Russian Village Simulator
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
This is a simulator of life in the Russian countryside, where the player will be engaged in the garden, picking mushrooms and berries, collect firewood, hunting and fishing, brew moonshine and much, much more.
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G.O.P.O.T.A 2
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Don't you keep the kid's word?!
- 12

IKO 39
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Find out what happened at the station, which had lost contact with the Earth. EMI – the artificial intelligence of the station – will help you to solve the mystery. But be careful. You are not alone on the planet...
- 13

DarkHouse
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
This is not a typical corridor horror, but a game in a semi-open world with horror elements. You will have to perform a reverse ritual in a psychiatric clinic in order to banish the creepy Doctor back to Hell! Especially in the Nightmare mode, a real hardcore awaits you!
- 14

Unnatural: Benighted
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Two friends investigate the disappearance of people and encounter unexplained phenomena.
- 15

Doge Simulator
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Reclusive.
Doge wants to destroy! Doge wants this whole damn city to be destroyed! Smash the shops, cafes and even the damn palm trees! In our game you play as Doge, and you have to destroy, smash and break!
- 16

Russian Soul Simulator
Single-player alternative to Reclusive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Reclusive.
Russian Soul Simulator is a meditative game that allows the player to look at the Russian nature and the surrounding world in realistic graphics. The game allows the hero to move freely through fields and forests, explore the surrounding terrain and interact with various objects.