Single-player games like Evil is Back
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Evil is Back, 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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Trash Horror Collection 5
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
A collection of 7 trashy horror games!... this will definitely give you an 80s vibe!
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Putin kills: Coronavirus
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Great showdown 2020: COVID-19 vs BIGCOCK-19
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Poop Killer - Flush or Die
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Bob and Case just wanted a quiet night… but fate (and a clogged toilet) had other plans. When a clueless friend ignores an important warning and decides to take a dump in a broken toilet, the nightmare begins.
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Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Evil is Back.
Far Cry® 3: Blood Dragon is THE Kick-Ass Cyber Shooter.Welcome to an 80’s vision of the future. The year is 2007 and you are Sargent Rex Colt, a Mark IV Cyber Commando. Your mission: get the girl, kill the baddies, and save the world.
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Dementium: The Ward
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Classic DS horror reborn. Awaken in an abandoned hospital with no memory, no escape and unspeakable horrors lurking in the dark. The horror classic Dementium: The Ward returns, enhanced for 4K display and Steam Deck Verified, where every shadow hides a new threat, and every corridor a new nightmare.
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HROT
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.
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DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Find all the pictures before Floppa finds you.
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Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Evil is Back.
It is a misty evening in the year of our lord 1912. The Pattersons, a poor but proud aristocratic family of the British nobility, and some of their closest friends, arrive at the castle Malachi residence of a wealthy Romanian Count.
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Red Valley
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
"Red Valley" is a silent hill-inspired short game with 80s trash horror elements.
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Trash Horror Collection
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Evil is Back.
Welcome to a true 80's trash horror experience. This collection has 10 short horror games that you can freely choose which one you want to play.
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Shhh!
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Explore haunted locations with your VHS camera—but stay silent! Any noise could be your last. (Microphone required)
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Tales Beyond The Tomb - Route 86
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
A psychological horror anthology inspired by real-life cases. In Route 86, a group of friends ends up in a remote nightmare. Explore, hide, and survive in this first-person experience with multiple playable characters and rising tension.
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Tales Beyond The Tomb - White Silence
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Years after a tragic expedition, investigator Aleksei Morozov returns to the frozen mountains to uncover the truth. But some trails should never be followed...
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Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Farm's Secret
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Dragged into a web of secrets and lies, Samantha seems to be part of a puzzle impossible to solve. What once seemed obvious soon turns into something far more sinister, and the line between villain and victim begins to blur.
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Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Last Vigil
Single-player alternative to Evil is Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Evil is Back.
Nick Harrison, a new security guard at the Guadalupe Cemetery, believes he is taking on a peaceful night shift. However, as night falls, he soon discovers he was very wrong. Nick realizes the cemetery holds more than just the dead.