Single-player games like Stygian: Outer Gods
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Stygian: Outer Gods, 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 Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Hunted by the seemingly unstoppable Axeman and facing off against the Tower’s latest push for total dominance, discover what connects these new threats together before it’s too late. New faces, places, weapons and gear all await you on your journey to a final showdown for the city's fate.
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Darkwood
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
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Penumbra Overture
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
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The Shore
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
THE SHORE is a first person story driven game with an atmospheric environment and narrations, You will encounter mysterious creatures and unravel the secrets behind them. Strong elements of horror, struggle to survive an unknown world that will make you question your own sanity.
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Dread X Collection 2
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
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Mirror Forge
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
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The Sinking City Remastered
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Powered by Unreal Engine 5, The Sinking City Remastered brings the eerie, atmospheric world of Oakmont back to life with enhanced gameplay and fully relit environments, perfect for both newcomers and returning players.
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Resident Evil Village
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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The Long Dark
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
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Titan Quest II
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and RPG with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Nemesis, Goddess of Retribution, is out of control. She is corrupting the Threads of Fate and punishing all those who oppose her. Take up your weapon, fight alongside gods, and change fate itself in Titan Quest II, an action RPG inspired by Greek mythology.
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Stalker
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Stygian: Outer Gods.
The background story of "Stalker" is that a teenager encounters various events on the road following a young girl. The teenager(player) can selectively interact and give repairs / help due to these events. How you will lead to different ending. The game was developed during the Global Game Jam 2020.
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Single-player alternative to Stygian: Outer Gods — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares RPG with Stygian: Outer Gods.
Explore Cyrodiil like never before with stunning new visuals and refined gameplay in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion™ Remastered.