Single-player games like The Event
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Event, 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
- 1
The Voss Clinic
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Event.
A psychiatric hospital. 1986. The staff are dead. The doors are open. You have no memory of how you got here or why your name is on a patient file. No monsters. No combat. Only the silence of empty corridors, and the slow realization of what was done to you.
- 2
The Stalked 4
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Event.
Desperate for work, 27-year-old George signs up for the remote lighthouse job. What starts as beautiful and peaceful scenery slowly turns unsettling day by day. Is it just your mind playing tricks on you? Or is someone else here...?
- 3
Still With Me
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Event.
A psychological horror experience about returning to a place that never forgot you.
- 4
Dead Stop - No Vacancy
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Event.
One night at the Paradise Motel. One reporter who took a wrong turn. One thing certain: nobody checks out clean. A short retro horror inspired by 80s slasher films.
- 5
Dweller
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Event.
Dweller is a psychological walking sim horror game where you're trapped in a rotting sewer system with something watching your every move. You're low on resources, high on tension, and the only voice you hear might be trying to help... or mess with your head. Trust no one. Stay quiet. Stay alive.
- 6
The Strange Lights
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Event.
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
- 7
What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Event.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
- 8
The Stalked
Single-player alternative to The Event — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Event.
Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.