Single-player games like Hazard Pay
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hazard Pay, 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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Jupiter Hell
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hazard Pay.
True Roguelike. Turn-based shooter. Permadeath. Tribute to the sci-fi classics of the Golden VHS era. Successor to DRL. Just you and your gun against hordes of horrors and monstrosities. Give them hell to the rhythm of heavy metal.
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DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hazard Pay.
DUSK '82 is a simple but addictive action-puzzler demake of the cult shooter DUSK, inspired by classics like Chip's Challenge and Sokoban.
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hazard Pay.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hazard Pay.
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Last Time I Saw You
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hazard Pay.
First loves. Family issues. Yokai. 'Last Time I Saw You' is a coming-of-age adventure set in 1980s Japan. Explore a haunted forest hiding a terrible secret, and interact with a vast cast of friendly and deceitful characters in this beautifully hand-drawn story with some light action elements.
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Subsurface Circular
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hazard Pay.
When the truth is buried, go underground. Step into this new take on text-based adventure from the award-winning team behind Thomas Was Alone and Volume. A short story that hands you the fate of the world above, as a detective looking for answers on the Subsurface Circular.
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1428: Shadows over Silesia
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hazard Pay.
Medieval Europe is in the middle of religious upheaval and many a preacher predict the imminent end of the world. Immerse yourself in a dark fantasy story with true historical events in the background. You'll be facing intricate puzzles, challenging battles and cunning stealth.
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DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Hazard Pay — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Hazard Pay.
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.