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Single-player games like Presences: Dark Awakening

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Presences: Dark Awakening, 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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    ALTERITY EXPERIENCE — Steam game cover

    ALTERITY EXPERIENCE

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    You are Anton Cornwell, a Californian farmer. Recently, your ranch house is prey to strange and unexplained phenomena. Invaded from all sides, you need to be reactive by using your mind to prevent any intrusions. Will you survive the eventful night ahead?

    2020IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Modern Fear — Steam game cover

    Modern Fear

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    A horror game and walking simulator

    2024IndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadowed Descent — Steam game cover

    Shadowed Descent

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    A series of inexplicable events spread throughout the village, causing chaos and disrupting the balance, leading you to find clues using all available resources to unravel the mysteries that triggered this chaos and disorder.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MINDMIST — Steam game cover

    MINDMIST

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    MINDMIST is a first-person, story-driven game about exploring the dark side of human history. You will visit the past and witness some of the historical events that represent how we, as humans, are greedy and inclined to fight.

    2021IndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Overseer: Field Trials — Steam game cover

    The Overseer: Field Trials

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    Step into the role of a paranormal agent. It's time for field trials where you’ll identify anomalies firsthand. The trials are held in a partially controlled environment, but stay alert—unexpected threats may arise. Successfully report anomalies multiple times to earn your Field Agent badge.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    House Party 8 — Steam game cover

    House Party 8

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    A short first-person anomaly horror game set inside a looping house party. Observe carefully, trust your memory, and escape only when everything feels normal.

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    [ABERRATION] THE ANALYST — Steam game cover

    [ABERRATION] THE ANALYST

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    Dexton-City vanished, leaving a 14.2-meter void. As a PRISM analyst, process Agent Meg Simons' final hours through the EYESYS simulation. Survive the psychological terror and brutal trials of a Class C4 Hive Mind. The inaugural [ABERRATION] case by FEIGIN ENTERTAINMENT.

    2027IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dr. Yaga Lost House — Steam game cover

    Dr. Yaga Lost House

    Single-player alternative to Presences: Dark Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Presences: Dark Awakening.

    Dr. Yaga Lost House is a first-person horror game where you play as a Video Content Creator exploring a haunted, abandoned house. Uncover dark secrets, solve puzzles, and survive the paranormal horrors left behind by Dr. Yaga. Can you escape the nightmare?

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →