Single-player games like Sylvio: Black Waters
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Sylvio: Black Waters, 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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Sylvio
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
Sylvio is a psychological horror game set in a tranquil, disturbing atmosphere. Help ghost recorder Juliette Waters face an evil curse and a wicked family cult with her microphone and the voices of the dead.
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Left Alone
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
Left Alone plunges you into a first-person psychological horror journey, where darkness and memories intertwine. As secrets emerge from shadows, use your wits to solve puzzles and explore haunting, forgotten locations. Every step echoes with the past; can you face the truths that await?
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Ambrosia Sky: Act One
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
You left. Now they’re dead. Ambrosia Sky: Act One is an immersive sim about exploring an asteroid colony devastated by an unknown contamination. Survive and harvest strains of hostile alien fungi, explore treacherous environments, and find meaning and beauty in so much death—the first of two acts.
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The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
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Dreamcore
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
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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STARDROP
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
STARDROP is an interactive sci-fi cinematic experience.
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Fears to Fathom - Woodbury Getaway
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
Sydney Harper, a 23-year-old working at a consulting firm plans a weekend getaway to a Woodbury rental with her college friends. Little did she know what was about to unfold during their stay.
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The Station
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.
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Sylvio 2
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
All Juliette ever wanted was to go back home. With the help of her ghost recording equipment she makes her way through flooded landscapes, buried houses and abandoned apartments. This is calm psychological horror with emphasis on atmosphere.
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Dread X Collection 5
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
A horror anthology in the Dread X Collection series. Featuring 12 new games from up-and-comers along with veterans, all wrapped up in an old, run down party venue that may be hiding more than it's letting on...
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Brutalism
Single-player alternative to Sylvio: Black Waters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Sylvio: Black Waters.
A vertical modular warping maze that finds the player navigating portals and defeating a chanting, floating head with a sniper rifle.