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Single-player games like The Gap

Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Gap, 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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    D.V. Ex Agent (Episode 1) — Steam game cover

    D.V. Ex Agent (Episode 1)

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    "D.V. Ex Agent" is a narrative game with elements of horror, telling the dramatic story of the main character. You will have to come face to face with skeletons in the closet along with him. The events unfold in the post-Soviet era.

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Refuted Wind — Steam game cover

    Refuted Wind

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shhh! — Steam game cover

    Shhh!

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Invasion of The Halloween Fiends — Steam game cover

    Invasion of The Halloween Fiends

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    Invasion of The Halloween Fiends is a First-Person Retro horror game that takes place on Halloween Night. Strangers keep visiting you looking for candy. Some of them may not be so friendly. Will you be able to survive Halloween Night?

    2024IndieAdventureCasual3.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.

    2023IndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Millennium Dream — Steam game cover

    Millennium Dream

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.

    2026ActionAdventureSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Crimson Snow (2023) — Steam game cover

    Crimson Snow (2023)

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Last Appointment — Steam game cover

    My Last Appointment

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The doctor said today was my last appointment, I'm healthy. Time to go home, what could go wrong?

    2024AdventureSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Where's Oswald — Steam game cover

    Where's Oswald

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    A short horror experience taking place in a dream or a memory.

    2022IndieCasual1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OWLMAN — Steam game cover

    OWLMAN

    Single-player alternative to The Gap — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Gap.

    The following is a series of tapes recovered near the Overlook National Park where four people were recently reported missing- a family of three and one motorist.

    2023IndieAdventureCasualFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →