Single-player games like No Players Online
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to No Players Online, 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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Hotelnomaly
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Players Online.
Hotelnomaly is an endless loop anomaly hunt game where you play as a mechanic hired to fix an elevator in a lonely 1930s hotel. Discover eerie anomalies, navigate haunted corridors, and uncover dark secrets. Could you finish your job and escape safely?
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Whispering Lane: Horror
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Players Online.
Uncover the dark secrets of the abandoned house on Whispering Lane in this psychological horror game. Navigate through perilous twists, where each turn reveals a blend of horror and mystery. Can you unearth the truth before darkness consumes you?
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Project Vic
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Players Online.
As a freelance journalist, you receive a tip-off from a policeman friend about a death. You immediately make your way to the scene to get a first-hand impression of the case. But shortly after you arrive, you realize that things are not quite right here...
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Apartment 22
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Players Online.
Apartment 22 is a bite-sized horror game about being trapped in a loop. You look out for clues left by the previous resident or possibly by you to escape the apartment.
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The Dreadthorn Therapist
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with No Players Online.
A mysterious black fog covers the skies, plunging Dreadthorn into endless night, corrupting some residents. In this horror therapist-sim, run your business, decide your clients’ fate, and survive what seems like end times.
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the DEEP LOST
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Players Online.
the DEEP LOST is a first-person psychological horror game.story driven, able to experience interiors, suspense and fear.It offers mystery, curiosity and discovery together with its visually dynamic atmosphere.There will be moments of horror.
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Turning Manor
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Players Online.
All you have to do is count the differences and choose an exit. Easy right? Yet strange things start happening as soon as you sign the job contract… It's up to you to uncover what is happening at Turning Manor.
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Modern Fear
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with No Players Online.
A horror game and walking simulator
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Superliminal
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with No Players Online.
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
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SPOOKWARE
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Players Online.
Play through loads of hand-crafted fast-paced microgames based on horror tropes, explore the world of the afterlife and help the skelebros live their death to the fullest.
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SPOOKWARE: Watch Party
Single-player alternative to No Players Online — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with No Players Online.
A collection of spooky microgames featuring fast-paced gameplay inspired by horror classics. Chop off legs, hurl hatchets, clash cards with Nosferatu, and many other ghoulish acts of terror! Features the original SPOOKWARE, SPOOKWARE @ the Video Store, and SPOOKWARE: Prologue for free!