Single-player games like Something In The Well
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Something In The Well, 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 Shadow Over Route 80
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Something In The Well.
Alone at night, working at a petrol station deep in the American wheat belt. Something feels off... are you sure you're alone? A short 10-15 minute horror game with multiple endings.
- 2
Anomaly Corridor
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Something In The Well.
Navigate a seemingly endless corridor, uncovering eerie anomalies as you struggle to escape your doomed ship!
- 3
Clink
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Something In The Well.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
- 4
Shutter Story
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Something In The Well.
Examine a family's photo album to reveal signs of the paranormal, as the horror unfolds in the house around you. Their fate is in your hands.
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Shadows of Taumiel
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Something In The Well.
First-person horror game that includes several genres such as stealth, platforming and exploration.
- 6
Jumpscare Scare Jump
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Something In The Well.
This is a casual horror game similar to a haunted attraction, where you search for 50 jumpscares. Whether you like them or not, this game will help you build up your tolerance to them!!
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Burial
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Something In The Well.
A videographer receives the task of filming a wake in an old Soviet apartment. But he soon realizes that something terrible is lurking within these walls. And in the middle of the room there is a closed coffin...
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Hazing - Night Shift
Single-player alternative to Something In The Well — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Something In The Well.
A young police officer arrives at a country house after a disturbing call... This VHS tape captures the horrors that happened to him.