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Single-player games like The Sleep Experiment

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Sleep Experiment, 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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    Mountains of Madness — Steam game cover

    Mountains of Madness

    Single-player alternative to The Sleep Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Sleep Experiment.

    A first person horror exploration game set in the frozen wastes of Antarctica. Use your tools to navigate the frozen galleries untouched by millennia and unearth evidence of a dreadful truth while you search for a madman whose ill fate lies somewhere beneath these Mountains of Madness

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Coma 3: Bloodlines — Steam game cover

    The Coma 3: Bloodlines

    Single-player alternative to The Sleep Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Sleep Experiment.

    Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...

    2026ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lamentum — Steam game cover

    Lamentum

    Single-player alternative to The Sleep Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Sleep Experiment.

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival horror game, set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SOMA — Steam game cover

    SOMA

    Single-player alternative to The Sleep Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Sleep Experiment.

    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.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead of Darkness — Steam game cover

    Dead of Darkness

    Single-player alternative to The Sleep Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Sleep Experiment.

    Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Land of Pain — Steam game cover

    The Land of Pain

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

    Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.

    2017IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Amnesia: The Dark Descent — Steam game cover

    Amnesia: The Dark Descent

    Single-player alternative to The Sleep Experiment — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Sleep Experiment.

    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.

    2010ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ASYLUM — Steam game cover

    ASYLUM

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

    An epic supernatural horror adventure and the spiritual successor to cult classic Scratches set in a massive, decaying mental institute. Inspired by H. P. Lovecraft, Hammer Films and twisted Euro Horror from the 80s.

    2025IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →