Single-player games like Befriended Curse
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Befriended Curse, 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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Witch's Doll
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Befriended Curse.
Witch's Doll is a first-person psychological horror game with realistic graphics. Beware, something is lurking in the dark. Get ready for intense jumpscares.
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Greed Stays Home
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Befriended Curse.
A horror walking sim that emphasizes atmosphere, tension, fear, and immersive storytelling, all heightened by well-timed jump scares. The game takes place in a village frozen in time, stuck somewhere in the mid-20th century.
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Befriended Curse.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Dream Cage
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Befriended Curse.
Robert battles early Alzheimer's and nightly sleep paralysis. Each night reveals fragments of his past. Uncover the truth and help him solve the mysteries haunting his mind.
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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Befriended Curse.
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Befriended Curse.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Blasfemia
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Befriended Curse.
Blasfemia is a first-person horror game. You are trapped in a seemingly normal apartment but realize early on that you're not alone. Explore a handcrafted, detail rich environment in a tense and terrifying atmosphere and try to find a way out before an ominous entity gets to you.
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The Scourge | Tai Ương
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Befriended Curse.
Explore the nightmarish lucid dreams of Nhat Huy to solve his family's mystery. Set in 90s Saigon, navigate dilapidated corridors, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Can you survive the twisting maze and The Scourge?
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The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Befriended Curse.
The Dark Pictures Anthology is a series of stand-alone, branching cinematic horror games that can also be played online with a friend. In Man of Medan, five friends set sail on a holiday diving trip that soon changes into something much more sinister.
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New Face On The Block
Single-player alternative to Befriended Curse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Befriended Curse.
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.