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Single-player games like The Echo Paradox

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Echo Paradox, 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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    Ritual Tides — Steam game cover

    Ritual Tides

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    Ritual Tides is a story rich, psychological horror game set on the dark, atmospheric, isolated British island of Hortus. Explore the island, uncover its dark past, loot food, ammunition and supplies, evade the cult of the Fallow Parish, as you fight for survival against Lovecraftian horrors.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Alien Cube — Steam game cover

    The Alien Cube

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    A cursed legacy awakens something ancient, revealing a terrifying reality never meant for human eyes. Follow your missing uncle’s trail, uncover forbidden secrets, and face a Lovecraftian cosmic horror in this first‑person adventure.

    2021IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket — Steam game cover

    EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…

    2025Adventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SOMA — Steam game cover

    SOMA

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.

    2015ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Land of Pain — Steam game cover

    The Land of Pain

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    Something strange appears in the woods. Lost in a dark and unknown place, survive an unrelenting enemy, solve puzzles, and uncover the ancient mystery that’s befallen this land in this Lovecraftian Cosmic Horror adventure.

    2017IndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Backrooms: Lost Tape — Steam game cover

    Backrooms: Lost Tape

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION — Steam game cover

    SONG OF HORROR COMPLETE EDITION

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    A 3rd person, fixed-camera survival horror adventure. Fear the Presence, a mysterious entity you cannot fight: stay alert, hide, breathe slowly... Explore cursed places where unseen spirits and lost souls linger in a true horror story for the ages.

    2019Adventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Narcosis — Steam game cover

    Narcosis

    Single-player alternative to The Echo Paradox — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Echo Paradox.

    Survival, horror at the sunless depths of the Pacific Ocean: Stranded on the seafloor with low light and few tools, an industrial diver takes desperate steps to surface before his oxygen — and sanity — give out.

    2017IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →