Single-player games like Amygdala
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Amygdala, 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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POOLS
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Amygdala.
Walking simulator. Explore, admire and listen. Uncanny. Relaxing. Unnerving. Eerie. Immersive. No monsters chasing you or jumping at your screen, but can feel oppressive at times by invoking fears of getting lost, the dark, tight spaces and liminal space architecture. Inspired by backrooms.
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The Lightkeeper
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Obey the Voice™
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...
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Apartament 1406: Horror
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
Apartment 1406 is an intense horror game, that challenges you to constantly survive in a hostile environment. Collect items to survive against limited ammo and creatures that lurk in the dark. Solve the puzzles and survive in this dark game.
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Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Amygdala.
Junji Ito Maniac: An Infinite Gaol is a first-person survival horror game inspired by Junji Ito's psychological horror and eerie aesthetics. This work centers on the twisted potential of human nature and fear of the unknown, taking you on a journey of survival where memory and mystery intertwine.
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Dreamcore
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
Experience liminal spaces like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?
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SLEEP AWAKE
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
In the last known city on Earth, people are disappearing in their sleep. Those who remain exist in a crisis of reckless experiments to keep awake. From Cory Davis (Spec Ops: The Line) and Robin Finck (Nine Inch Nails), SLEEP AWAKE blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination.
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Scorn
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
Scorn is an atmospheric first-person horror adventure game set in a nightmarish universe of odd forms and somber tapestry.
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Red Dead Redemption 2
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Amygdala.
Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde Gang are outlaws on the run. With federal agents and bounty hunters massing on their heels, the gang must rob, steal, and fight their way across the rugged heartland in order to survive.
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INQUIR P.T.
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
A post-apocalyptic story-based action adventure game. Fully customizable weapons and a high mobility character. Zombie horde mode and full of action, blood, brutality.
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The Thing from Nowhere
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Amygdala.
Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Amygdala — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Amygdala.
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.