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Single-player games like Lost Hope: Backrooms

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Lost Hope: Backrooms, 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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    Haze Together — Steam game cover

    Haze Together

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    HAZE TOGETHER is a 1-4 player psychological survival horror game set in claustrophobic mines. Team up with friends, explore dangerous industrial facilities, and escape the darkness trying to consume you. Remember: the haze thickens every second, and you are not alone.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Train 404 — Steam game cover

    Train 404

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    A first-person co-op horror game where you collect coins, find the Golden Ticket, and race back to the train while monsters close in.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Forest — Steam game cover

    The Forest

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Backrooms Media — Steam game cover

    Backrooms Media

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    Backrooms Media is a 1-4 player co-op horror that plunges you into unsettling, hyper-realistic liminal spaces. Navigate eerie environments filled with lurking horrors. Group up with your friends to face the terror of the endless backrooms together and... try to escape.

    2025ActionStrategyIndie7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Emissary Zero — Steam game cover

    Emissary Zero

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    Co-op horror (1-4 players). You are sent to explore a mysterious building at night. Find the Moon and try to return alive.

    2025IndieAdventureMassively Multiplayer8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Backrooms Project — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms Project

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    White Noise 2 — Steam game cover

    White Noise 2

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    Enjoy a 4vs1 asymmetric horror experience like no other. Be a part of the investigator team, or take control of the creature and devour them!

    2017ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Contagion — Steam game cover

    Contagion

    Single-player alternative to Lost Hope: Backrooms — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lost Hope: Backrooms.

    Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →