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Single-player games like Ghostbane

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Ghostbane, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like Ghostbane page.

Ranked picks

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    Ominous — Steam game cover

    Ominous

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    Ominous is a thriller/horror game for up to 4 players. In this game, you must collaborate with your teammates to face a creature within an indoor setting. What sets Ominous apart is its unique approach to multiplayer, offering a distinct experience compared to many other horror games available.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Journey Into Darkness — Steam game cover

    Journey Into Darkness

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghostbane.

    In an unknown environment, only this light can bring a little warmth, but the continuous decline of the battery is stripping away my sense of security, I have to escape! A zombie game for 1-4 players. In darkness, players use flashlights to affect zombie behavior, explore, escape and reach the end.

    2023IndieAdventureEarly Access4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Daemonium — Steam game cover

    Daemonium

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    Daemonium is a 1-4 player online co-op psychological horror game. Demonic possessions are running rampant. Grab your equipment, join your team, and locate the source of the demonic presence. Enter the portal to the demon realm and perform an exorcism to banish the demon to hell.

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    A Way To Be Dead — Steam game cover

    A Way To Be Dead

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Ghostbane.

    A Way to be Dead is an asymmetrical multiplayer (up to 5 players) horror game. Players can take on the role of killer, the victims, or even the undeads. Escape | Kill | Eat...

    2021IndieAdventureEarly Access6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion — Steam game cover

    THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion is a survival horror game. Contains Fear, Stealth, Exploration/Puzzle solving, Item management. Moreover "Multiple First-Person Views" provides a new level of fear, immersion, strategy. Steal the vision of "something" lurking in the abandoned house and try to survive.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mournight — Steam game cover

    Mournight

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    A terrifying 1–4 player co-op horror game set in a cursed mansion. Use flashlights, find clues, and survive the horrors within. Every decision matters. Can you escape before the curse claims you?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Outlast Trials — Steam game cover

    The Outlast Trials

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Phasmophobia — Steam game cover

    Phasmophobia

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ghost Watchers — Steam game cover

    Ghost Watchers

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ghostbane.

    Ghost Watchers is a co-op online horror game. You will explore and hunt ghosts in abandoned houses

    2025Adventure8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Demonologist — Steam game cover

    Demonologist

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abnormality — Steam game cover

    Abnormality

    Single-player alternative to Ghostbane — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Ghostbane.

    Explore abandoned locations, collect paranormal evidence, and survive the wrath of the former residents still haunting them. Team up with up to 3 friends to investigate by day, and hide for your life by night. What begins as an investigation quickly turns into a desperate struggle to stay alive.

    2024ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →