Single-player games like Rat Catcher
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Rat Catcher, 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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Temple of Horror
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
Escape the dangerous beings lurking in the dark, dodge countless deadly traps and slowly unruffle the secret of the Temple of Horror while not just trying to survive but to find your way out of this hell. Are you ready?
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Precept
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
Precept is a first-person psychedelic action horror game with a heavy focus on exploration. Players take control of a night guard whose purpose is to finish his daily task. The player must find way to escape and survive from mysterious company's environment and entities.
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Bunker's Shadow
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
The game is a First Person Shooter.In a huge dangerous underground, you need to save a little girl.Being lost in a huge bunker, the task is to survive and find the keys for the doors and find the way to the exit. An encounter with zombies and enemy soldiers is inevitable.
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Rewind Or Die
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
There's a serial killer stalking your video store, and you just got called into work on your day off! Stock shelves, deal with customers and RUN FOR YOUR LIFE!
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Psychopathy Assessment
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
Psychopathy Assessment is a retro-80s V.H.S PS1 style analog horror game that blurs the line between reality and delusion. Step into a universe where you're not just playing a game; you're taking a psychopathy test, but the stakes are considerably higher than a straightforward diagnosis.
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Floor44
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
Floor44 is a hardcore luckiness detector kinda game with randomly generated maps, the goal is to make it to the top floor. You can rely on your skills to reach floor30, but you'll need more than that to make it to Floor44.
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Dreadhalls
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Rat Catcher.
You are trapped deep inside a massive dungeon. Explore it, survive it and find a way to escape. Your only weapons will be stealth, your own courage, and a faint light. Dreadhalls is an intense and scary experience, not for the faint of heart. You have been warned!
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The Night of the Scissors
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Rat Catcher.
Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.
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Putinator
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rat Catcher.
The Russian army tried to clone their leader, thus resulting in a never ending mindless horde of Putin zombies... In this retro inspired shooter you take the role of a soldier sent as clean up crew to a town on the outskirts of Chernobyl, with one mission. KILL ALL THE PUTIN ZOMBIES.
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PLEASE STOP CRYING
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rat Catcher.
PLEASE STOP CRYING is a lighthearted horror game about a father taking on housework and babysitting all at once.
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PLEASE STOP CRYING: TERRIBLE TWOS
Single-player alternative to Rat Catcher — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Rat Catcher.
PLEASE STOP CRYING: Terrible Twos is a lighthearted horror game about a father yet again struggling to keep up with his baby at a restaurant.