Single-player games like Joyville
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Joyville, 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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DING DONG PITCH
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joyville.
Ding Dong Pitch is holiday horror at your doorstep. Sound is deadly, and perfect pitch is your only defense. Unsettling carolers sing while you must match their notes to keep them from breaking in.
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Opus Castle VR
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Joyville.
Opus Castle VR is a 3D horror, adventure and mystery game with a narrative based on the true and tragic story of the small castle on Apa Street, located in the city of São Paulo, Brazil.
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Mr. Grin's Final Act
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Joyville.
Thirty years ago, a tragedy silenced the studio. Now you're back... and so is Mr. Grin. In this first-person survival horror, scavenge badges, rewire circuits, crack safes. Stay out of sight. One sound and you die. He's not hunting you. He's directing you. His script. Your survival.
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Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joyville.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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The Occultist
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joyville.
The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore Godstone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.
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Midnight: Submersion - Nightmare Horror Story
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joyville.
Nightmare Horror Story an adventure game from the first face in a horror genre provides you to take a trip in a huge and dark city full of dummies. You would have a possibility to figure out in a weird atmosphere when alive people are missed and everything that had remained is the dummies.
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Red Valley
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joyville.
"Red Valley" is a silent hill-inspired short game with 80s trash horror elements.
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The Alien Cube
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Joyville.
A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.
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Joyville 2
Single-player alternative to Joyville — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Joyville.
Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago.