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Single-player games like Backrooms Abyss

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Backrooms Abyss, 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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    Forever In The Backrooms

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    Explore and survive levels based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level offers various escape routes but also introduces perilous obstacles. Players can immerse themselves in the seemingly boundless and unsettling levels of the backrooms, experiencing the game's eerie and intricate mazes.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Into The Backrooms — Steam game cover

    Into The Backrooms

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    Explore and survive levels based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level offers various escape routes but also introduces perilous obstacles. Players can immerse themselves in the seemingly boundless and unsettling levels of the backrooms, experiencing the game's eerie and intricate mazes.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  3. 3
    Lost In The Backrooms — Steam game cover

    Lost In The Backrooms

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Backrooms Abyss.

    Explore and survive levels based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with dangers along the way. Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms for a taste of the game's creepy maze-like twists and turns.

    2023IndieCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    9 Hallways: The Anomaly Agent — Steam game cover

    9 Hallways: The Anomaly Agent

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    "9 Hallways: The Anomaly Agent" is a first-person horror game where you explore cosmic passageways connecting all realities. Investigate eerie disturbances, report anomalies, and survive encounters with malevolent entities in a constantly shifting, otherworldly environment.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Red October — Steam game cover

    Red October

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    Red October: A scientific thriller in the USSR. Physicist Sokolov is drawn into the race for the energy of the future in the closed city of Oktyabrsk-21. Intrigue, espionage, moral choices. The fate of the world is in your hands!

    2025IndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Last Vigil — Steam game cover

    Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Last Vigil

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    Nick Harrison, a new security guard at the Guadalupe Cemetery, believes he is taking on a peaceful night shift. However, as night falls, he soon discovers he was very wrong. Nick realizes the cemetery holds more than just the dead.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Future Racer 2000 — Steam game cover

    Future Racer 2000

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    Only You Can Be The Future Racer 2000

    2023IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Uncanny Tales: 1992 — Steam game cover

    Uncanny Tales: 1992

    Single-player alternative to Backrooms Abyss — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Abyss.

    Autumn, 1992. Anton, a 14-year-old boy, moves with his parents to a small town and is left alone in his grandmother's apartment. Meanwhile, children are disappearing across the town — the police are powerless, and no one knows who's behind it…

    2025IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →