Single-player games like The Path
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to The Path, 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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The Moon Sliver
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Path.
You are on a bleak, cold, windy island. And you seem to be alone... but fires and candles still burn. As you explore, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becomes obvious that something is hunting you...
- 2
Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
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Year Walk
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
- 4
Luto
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
- 5
Empathy: Path of Whispers
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.
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Infliction
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
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Bad Parenting 1: Mr. Red Face
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
Mr. Red Face, a fictional character created by adults to teach their children, suddenly becomes real..
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Path.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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The Graveyard
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Path.
The Graveyard is a very short computer game. You play an old lady who visits a graveyard. You walk around, sit on a bench and listen to a song. It's more like an explorable painting than an actual game. An experiment with poetry and storytelling but without words.
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Bientôt l'été
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Path.
Bientôt l’été is a videogame for two players. Two players who pretend to be lovers. They pretend to be lovers separated from each other by lightyears of deep space. They have lonely walks along the shore of a simulated ocean, thinking wistful thoughts of each other. Thoughts from ancient Earth literature by Marguerite Duras.
- 12
Sunset
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
It's 1972 and a military coup has rocked Anchuria. You, Angela Burnes, are trapped in the metropolitan capital of San Bavón. Your paradise has turned into a warzone. You take up a job as a housekeeper. Every week, an hour before sunset, you clean the swanky bachelor pad of the wealthy Gabriel Ortega.
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Fatale
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Path.
"Salomé, Salomé, dance for me. I pray thee dance for me. I am sad to-night. Yes, I am passing sad to-night. When I came hither I slipped in blood, which is an evil omen; and I heard, I am sure I heard in the air a beating of wings, a beating of giant wings. I cannot tell what they mean .... I am sad to-night. Therefore dance for me.
- 14
Luxuria Superbia
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Path.
A simple game of touch, pleasure and joy.Luxuria Superbia is a colorful, musical journey made to fill you with joy. Exciting designs explode from your touch as you glide through playful stylized flowers. It’s all about the experience and the interaction.There’s twelve flower-like tunnels and a garden with a temple.
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Triennale Game Collection
Single-player alternative to The Path — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Path.
The Triennale Game Collection is a free virtual exhibition of video games created for the 21st International Exhibition of Triennale Milano by five of the world’s most renowned independent game designers, showcasing these artists’ experimental approach to interactivity.