Single-player games like CHERNO
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to CHERNO, 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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LUNA: Obscura
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
A first-person psychological horror game of hiding, solving, and surviving inside a haunted moon base
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Desdemona
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
Gather your courage and face the ghost danger.Clean the curses and hunt the ghost!
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revere
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with CHERNO.
'revere' is a psychological found footage horror game where every detail matters. Prepare yourself for an experience where your sanity will be condemned.
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La Salamanca
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
"La Salamanca" is an inmersive first-person psychological horror experience inspired by a local legend from Argentina, a story-driven game where you traverse different sections, solve puzzles, and hide from the horrors lurking in the shadows of a twisted apartment complex.
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Colony
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
A teenage guy is playing cricket with his friends outside a haunted house, and as he strikes a six,the ball travels inside the home.He goes to pick up the ball. During his search, he experienced a horrifying incident with the ghost.
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Lost Alone Ep.3 - Nonnina
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
Responsible for the deaths of his girlfriend and sister, George is an alcoholic with a stormy past. Raised by a serial killer, George's life ends in suicide. But his story starts right from the end...
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RERODENT
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
RERODENT is a first-person psychological horror and puzzle game about rats and cultists. You play as Jimmy Rodentim, and one day you get a call from your Uncle Vic, who asks you to clean up his house for 100 bucks. Little did you know that a simple task will get you killed.
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MITE - Terror in the forest
Single-player alternative to CHERNO — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CHERNO.
MITE is a horror game, with some difficulty, in which you play a hiker who has lost his family in a cursed forest... find your family and escape, while strange creatures from Japanese folklore chase you, orient yourself .