Single-player games like Elise
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Elise, 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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Dead Beacon
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elise.
Dead Beacon is a first-person survival horror inspired by late 1990s games and taking place in the Beacon manor, a location crawling with zombies and creatures governed by a malevolent will. Survive using the given array of weapons and escape the island.
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The Hotel
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elise.
The Hotel is an "old style" survival horror game!! Fight zombies and solve puzzles to try to escape!!
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THE MUTE HOUSE
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Elise.
Inspired by old and classic survival horror games, THE MUTE HOUSE combines exploration, management, puzzles and a touch of action. As Emily investigates about her sister's vanishing, she finds herself trapped in a mysterious mansion.
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Rabbit Hole
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elise.
An ancient evil has descended upon the rural town of Rabbit Hole. Now Shaun Turner not only has to untangle a twisted web of supernatural events and mysteries to save his family but also escape from the hellish remains of his hometown.
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Resident Evil 3
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Elise.
Jill Valentine is one of the last remaining people in Raccoon City to witness the atrocities Umbrella performed. To stop her, Umbrella unleashes their ultimate secret weapon: Nemesis! Also includes Resident Evil Resistance, a new 1 vs 4 online multiplayer game set in the Resident Evil universe.
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The Backrooms Project
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Elise.
Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?
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[Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Elise.
Aka Manto (赤マント Red Cloak), aka Red Cape or Red Mantle, is a Japanese urban legend about a masked spirit who wears a red cloak, and who appears to people using public or school restrooms.
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Pyromaniac
Single-player alternative to Elise — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Elise.
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.