Single-player games like Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Below are 20 single-player Steam games similar to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, 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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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
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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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
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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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Neverending Nightmares
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.
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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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Alien: Isolation
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
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Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
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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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
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Conarium
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Conarium is a chilling Lovecraftian game, which follows a gripping story involving four scientists and their endeavor to challenge what we normally consider to be the ‘absolute’ limits of nature. Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft’s novella "At the Mountains of Madness", but largely set after the original story.
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Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Coming back to the family hotel after years, a young woman finds herself trapped with the ghosts from her past and an old cellular telephone as the only way to unveil a terrible truth.
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Still Wakes the Deep
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
1975. Disaster strikes the Beira D oil rig off the coast of Scotland. Navigate the collapsing rig to save your crew from an otherworldly horror on the edge of all logic and reality in this 3x BAFTA Games Award-winning narrative horror experience.
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Vampire: The Masquerade® - Bloodlines™ 2
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
You are the Nomad — an elder vampire awakening from a century-long slumber, new to the modern nights. Trapped in your Blood is a stranger’s voice. This entity, a vampire detective known as Fabien, will be your guide to 21st-century Seattle.
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Dear Esther
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Begin a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
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Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.
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Little Orpheus
Single-player alternative to Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs.
This definitive edition of the multiple-award-winning hit by master storytellers The Chinese Room is remastered for the big screen and includes all bonus content of the original. A HERO WILL EMERGE!