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Single-player games like Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?, 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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    Them — Steam game cover

    Them

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    You just want to play a video game in an old game club, but time passes quickly, and strange noises draw you into a dark nightmare! A nightmare that begins with an old video game... Are you ready to experience a 2D platformer game within the heart of a 3D first person psychological horror game?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stuff to do — Steam game cover

    Stuff to do

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    A puzzle horror game inspired by the works of David Lynch and Harlan Ellison. Three developers disappeared inside their own game. Now you are stuck in it as well. Find them and discover what happened. Do stuff. Check your pulse. Escape the rabbit hole.

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eternal Haunt — Steam game cover

    Eternal Haunt

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    A first-person atmospheric survival horror game set in Old Japan. Explore the claustrophobic labyrinth of Yuki-Onna's home, stay warm, scavenge for items and avoid her ten ghost children. Puzzle solutions and haunting scares shift, making every playthrough unique. Can you endure the relentless cold?

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deepscape Inc — Steam game cover

    Deepscape Inc

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    A 2 to 4 player co-op horror game. You wake up marked with an ID number you can't see on your own back. Only your fellow inmates can read it. Find each other, share your numbers, reach your validation rooms, and get out before whatever roams the halls finds you first.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Mirror's Curse — Steam game cover

    The Mirror's Curse

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    A bite-sized puzzle escape room exploring mirror mechanics from a fresh angle. Solve puzzles. Avoid the Keeper. Try not to stare too long.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CLeM — Steam game cover

    CLeM

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.

    2024IndieAdventure15.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cursed Baby — Steam game cover

    Cursed Baby

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    The once #1 horror game on the Horror list of Itch is back! Join now and use a variety of repair tools to experience life as a handyman in a haunted house, uncover the terrifying past of this old house and face the terrifying demon baby head-on!

    2024IndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Victor's Video Vault — Steam game cover

    Victor's Video Vault

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    It's 1995. The video store is alive. When the last customer leaves, the final rental rewrites reality.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Portal — Steam game cover

    Portal

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

    2007Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition — Steam game cover

    Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.

    2019ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One More Dungeon — Steam game cover

    One More Dungeon

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    One More Dungeon is a first person shooter roguelike with procedurally generated levels and pixel-art graphics.

    2015ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Access Denied — Steam game cover

    Access Denied

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    Access Denied is a puzzle game in the world where for storage of personal data are used special device in the form of protected boxes. Imagine yourself in the role of the professional cracker of such devices and test your skills for 36 different levels.

    2016IndieCasual2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Access Denied: Escape — Steam game cover

    Access Denied: Escape

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    Access Denied: Escape is a puzzle game where you have to hack data vaults and interact with various devices to escape.

    2023IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One More Dungeon 2 — Steam game cover

    One More Dungeon 2

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    One More Dungeon 2 is a First Person Dungeon Crawler Roguelite where you play as a human being captured by Giant Sentient Snails

    2022ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadow of Loot Box — Steam game cover

    Shadow of Loot Box

    Single-player alternative to Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?.

    Shadow of Loot Box is a first-person shooter about micropayments, loot boxes, cut content and everything we "love" in modern video games.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →