Single-player games like The Guest
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Guest, 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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The Maid
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
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From The Darkness
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
From the darkness is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an old Soviet abandoned apartment.
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9 Childs Street
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Guest.
This is a first-person indie horror game. In 9 Childs Street you will find the terrifying atmosphere of a recently abandoned house, and its captive inhabitants, through the eyes of a curious little boy in a red cap.
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Witch's Doll
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Blair Witch
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.
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Infliction
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Guest.
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
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Parasite
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Parasite is a non-linear retro platformer with a mix of action and puzzles. The player controls an alien worm wanting to get rid of a human space colony on his planet. There are multiple shapes to unlock and to switch between to facilitate the navigation and sabotage the complex.
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Phasmophobia
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
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Ritual
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Ritual is a first-person psychological horror game. Immerse yourself in this sinister experience of terror, where everything familiar becomes strange to you, find the necessary elements to complete the ritual and solve the mystery.
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Insider Threat
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
Insider Threat is a first-person survival horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
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From Hell
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
From Hell is a first-person psychological horror game that focuses on creating fear and tension for the player.
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The Empty Eyes
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
The Empty Eyes is a first-person psychological horror experience that immerses you in an investigation steeped in mystery. Every step inside the house brings you closer to a hidden truth, while tension mounts and fear takes root in your mind.
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The Guest II
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Guest.
The Guest II is a first-person psychological horror experience.
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Echoes in Darkness
Single-player alternative to The Guest — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Guest.
Echoes in Darkness is a first-person psychological horror experience.