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Single-player games like Neverending Nightmares

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Neverending Nightmares, 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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    Outlive — Steam game cover

    Outlive

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    Outlive is an intense game of survival! Run, hide and outsmart mutants in a post-apocalyptic world. No fighting allowed, only puzzles to solve. Created by an indie studio founded by a father and son.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Backrooms Project — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms Project

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Daylight — Steam game cover

    Daylight

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition — Steam game cover

    Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Horror Story: Rebirth — Steam game cover

    The Horror Story: Rebirth

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    Welcome to The Horror Story: Rebirth, a remake version from the original Horror Story powered by Unreal Engine 5. Like all horror games, it contains jumpscares, flashing lights, and loud noises.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blood Hunting — Steam game cover

    Blood Hunting

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    Blood Hunting is a first-person survival horror game by Holcomb Entertainment. A true survival horror experience that sets the stage on how dangerous revenge can be... if you can survive it.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure13.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Don't Be Afraid — Steam game cover

    Don't Be Afraid

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Beast Inside — Steam game cover

    The Beast Inside

    Single-player alternative to Neverending Nightmares — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Neverending Nightmares.

    The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →