Single-player games like The Whistle
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to The Whistle, 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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Honey Are You There?
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
Matthew Nate, a middle-aged man plagued with mental health problems whose home has become a site of unexplainable paranormal activity and a malevolent female entity is pursuing him to his death.
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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
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The Salesman
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
In the Salesman, you play as a recently laid-off employee trying to survive the grind of job applications, debt, and dwindling hope. Trade your belongings for ad-supported replacements as you slowly sell away your life in this psychological horror game
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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Mundaun
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
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.
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Terrors to Unveil - Day Off
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
Jack Williams, a 26 year old hard-working man, is finally taking a day off after a long week at work. He decides to spend his day off at his quiet cottage for a weekend of relaxation. Little did he know what would happen during his stay there.
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The Jester
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
"The Jester" is a first-person psychological horror game with VHS effect. Something lives in the shadows and feeds on your fear. Are you ready to dive into insanity?
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Terrors to Unveil - Intrusion
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
David Hopster, a 15-year-old high school student, has just been left home alone for the weekend while his parents head out of town. At first, everything seemed normal. He had no idea how quickly things would spiral.
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Terrors to Unveil - Last Trace
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
Ethan Reid, a 33 year old man craving a break from his demanding routine, decides to take a much needed trip with his girlfriend. What was meant to be a peaceful getaway quickly takes an unexpected turn, setting events in motion that Ethan could have never anticipated.
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Morrow Creek Tales - Missing Friend
Single-player alternative to The Whistle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Whistle.
Ryan’s best friend, Ethan, has been missing for days. When a strange email leads Ryan to an old cabin outside town, he sets out to find him, unaware of what’s waiting there.