Single-player games like The Nefargad
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Nefargad, 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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Visage
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nefargad.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Nefargad.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
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Alan Wake
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Nefargad.
A Dark Presence stalks the small town of Bright Falls, pushing Alan Wake to the brink of sanity in his fight to unravel the mystery and save his love.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nefargad.
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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Oxenfree
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nefargad.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
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Those Who Remain
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nefargad.
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
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Nevermind
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nefargad.
Nevermind ushers you into dark and surreal worlds within the minds of trauma patients. When played with supported biofeedback technology, Nevermind picks up on indications of fear—lashing out if you allow your feelings of anxiety to get the better of you.
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Mundaun
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nefargad.
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
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Rest Area Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Nefargad.
Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.
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Rest Area Simulator: Prologue
Single-player alternative to The Nefargad — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Nefargad.
Take over the gas station and convenience store at a roadside rest area and expand by purchasing new businesses. Manage a living world shaped by dynamic economy and random events. Upgrade your facilities, satisfy your customers, and play solo or with friends.