Single-player games like Haunted Things
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Haunted Things, 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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No One Returns
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Haunted Things.
Have you ever wondered what happens if you wake up and everyone is simply gone? No One Returns is a third-person survival horror game. Play as Denis, search a chillingly silent city for clues about your missing family while fighting the frightening zombies swarming the streets.
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The Evil Within 2
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Haunted Things.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Haunted Things.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Haunted Things.
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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Agony
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Haunted Things.
Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Haunted Things.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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Rabbit Hole
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Haunted Things.
An ancient evil has descended upon the rural town of Rabbit Hole. Now Shaun Turner not only has to untangle a twisted web of supernatural events and mysteries to save his family but also escape from the hellish remains of his hometown.
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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Haunted Things — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Haunted Things.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.