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Single-player games like Love In The Dark

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Love In The Dark, 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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    Gluua — Steam game cover

    Gluua

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love In The Dark.

    first-person 1-4 multiplayer horror game. The game will allow players to take on the role of a spirit liberator who will be able to freely choose missions based on the difficulty and readiness they like or want to do. Players will encounter the supernatural and find the truth in that place.

    2024IndieSimulation9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mysterious School — Steam game cover

    Mysterious School

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Massively Multiplayer with Love In The Dark.

    "Mysterious School" is a horror game that supports multi player online and single player. Why do girls often cry on campus at midnight? What happened to the once famous No.1 middle school? Take your partner, find out the truth that the young girl has become a zombie, and help the girl reincarnate.

    2023IndieMassively MultiplayerFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lastbane — Steam game cover

    Lastbane

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love In The Dark.

    Lastbane is a CO-OP asymmetric horror game. Together with your friends, you must try to escape the map silently without being caught by sound-sensitive creatures that react to microphones and in-game voice chat.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ambushed — Steam game cover

    Ambushed

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love In The Dark.

    Ambushed is a 4-player online co-operative horror game. You are trapped in a forest haunted by the ghosts of those who have died here. It's dark. It's cold. But you have nowhere else to go. If you want to live you'll need to finish the ritual and cleanse the forest of the spirits residing there.

    2022IndieEarly Access6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Whisper Of The Curse — Steam game cover

    Whisper Of The Curse

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Love In The Dark.

    "Whisper of the Curse" is a 4-player online co-op psychological horror game where you and your team will perform various rituals and spells to eliminate the curse and fend off cursed entities. At the same time, you'll need to avoid being hunted by these malevolent entities.

    2024IndieCasualEarly Access7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Phasmophobia — Steam game cover

    Phasmophobia

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love In The Dark.

    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.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demonologist — Steam game cover

    Demonologist

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love In The Dark.

    Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles — Steam game cover

    Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles

    Single-player alternative to Love In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Love In The Dark.

    "Lost Lullabies - The Orphanage Chronicles" is a Co-Op horror game set in 1980, inspired by the real stories of an orphanage ruined by a fire in 1960 Lowell. Playable with 1-4 players, the goal is to identify and expel malevolent spirits alone or with your team.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →