Single-player games like Nightmare Side: The Game
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Nightmare Side: The Game, 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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Forgive Me My Love
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A first-person psychological horror game about the crushing weight of guilt. Live through the aftermath of a devastating tragedy: your wife is dead, and it’s your fault. But when her casket is brought home, something inexplicable and terrifying begins to warp your reality...
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The Lies We Tell Ourselves
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
The Lies We Tell Ourselves is an episodic first person psychological action-adventure game with introspective/horror elements and a focus on subtle storytelling and atmosphere. Explore, solve puzzles, survive and uncover truths buried deep within a castle of lies.
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Repent
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
Robert Watford, a retired cop with a troubled past, starts his first day as a night shift guard which unbeknown to him, would directly implicate him into a series of paranormal events revolving around a secretive cult with evil intentions.
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Midnight Scenes: A Safe Place
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
Phil's life has crumbled to dust. The four walls of his room have become his safe haven. He yearns for sleep...but terrible nightmares haunt him. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
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Midnight Scenes: The Nanny
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
The Nanny is a short interactive horror story about the supernatural. Follow siblings Oliver and Tina in their quest to find their nanny after she disappears in the middle of the night. Welcome to a new dimension of horror. Welcome to Midnight Scenes.
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Strangeland
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
You wake in a surreal carnival, where a woman cries out to you before leaping to her death. Can either of you be saved? The denizens and devices of Strangeland answer with riddles, puzzles, and warnings of a Dark Thing lurking at the park’s peak. A new adventure from the creators of Primordia.
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Vessels
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
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Chasing Static
Single-player alternative to Nightmare Side: The Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Nightmare Side: The Game.
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.