Single-player games like MIMIC
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to MIMIC, 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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Haunted Shores
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
Haunted Shores is a Single-player horror game where you are an investigative journalist of the paranormal, travelling to different locations confirming or debunking the tales of each. Just you against the darkness.
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I Can See You
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
I Can See You is a riveting first-person horror game based on real home invasion stories. With ultra-realistic graphics and a minimalist UI, it offers a heart-racing survival experience. Navigate a terrifying environment, make critical choices, and outwit an unseen enemy.
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Into The Abyss
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
(Currently being REMADE/Remastered) A 1st-person survival horror game. Explore and find your way through horrific environments. Find clues and solve puzzles to advance. Running might be the best way to stay alive.
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V696
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with MIMIC.
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
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Y. Village - The Visitors
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.
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Project Songbird
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
Project Songbird is a cinematic first-person narrative horror game set in the Appalachian forest. Take on the role of Dakota, a musician who must record their new album in a remote log cabin amidst a writer's block. Take caution, however. These woods were never empty...
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The Maid
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
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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Within of Static - Ashburg Rental
Single-player alternative to MIMIC — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with MIMIC.
Riley Adams moves to Ashburg for a new teaching job and rents a house to get settled. She expected silence. She didn’t expect company.