Single-player games like Night Grove
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Night Grove, 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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Lair of Torment
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...
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Nightmares Awake
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
A psychedelic 1st-person immersive nightmare horror game steeped in the atmosphere of the works of classic writers.
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Knock From Inside
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Night Grove.
On Halloween night, something begins knocking from inside your apartment, turning an ordinary night into a terrifying encounter with something that should not be there.
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Mother Zina
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
You’re a journalist who came to Russia for a report. After renting an apartment from Zinaida Petrovna, you quickly realize she’s hiding something - and this place isn’t meant for random tenants. To get out, you’ll have to dig into her past - and keep your sanity.
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ABIDE
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
ABIDE is a psychological first person horror game using prosthetic gore effects, stop motion and dolls scanned into 3D models. A peaceful retreat where people go to get better. A place for people to air their demons.
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ALIVE
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Grove.
Learn about humanity’s sin of greed in an escape room game where you play as Chris, a poor young man who looks for easy ways to get money but ends up in a virtual reality he can’t escape. Help Chris escape the rooms while uncovering the story behind them, and the man who created them.
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I'm counting to 6...
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
Turning onto an old road, the main character gets into an accident due to thick fog. Now he's trying to find someone who can help him. Forced to enter an old house, the main character finds himself trapped, from which it is not so easy to get out.
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Christmas Story
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Night Grove.
Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Don't Play This
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it? A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.
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Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター]
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Night Grove.
Gift Collector [ギフトコレクター] - this is a New Year's horror game from the first person, in the Japanese style and genre of walking simulator. Collect gifts and make the kids happy on New Year's Eve. But don't forget that Midnight is a time of miracles!
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Butcher of the North
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
You never received any New Year's gifts. This year, you decided to take what is yours. After tracking Santa down by his IP address, you head to his lair to take what is rightfully yours.
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Frozen Shelter
Single-player alternative to Night Grove — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Grove.
Frozen Shelter is an indie first-person walking simulator game made in realistic 3D graphics. As a location, the player will be presented with a bunker built during the Cold War of the USSR. The fascinating atmosphere of loneliness will put pressure on the player throughout the game.