Single-player games like The Other Side
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Other Side, 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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SEVERANCE
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
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Phasmophobia
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
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DeathWatchers
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Use the specialized equipment at your disposal to locate & log as many paranormal events as possible. Decipher the ingredients needed for your ritual and try to exorcise any demons within. Any incorrect ingredients and you may never leave! 1-4 Players
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Unpossess: Exorcism Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Unpossess is a 1-4 co-op exorcism simulator game set in the early 1900s. Players take on the role of exorcists responsible for addressing cases of human possession.
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Paranormal Cleanup
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!
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Demonologist
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.
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Containment Corp, Inc.
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
A co-op horror game where you team up with friends to hunt anomalies and collect rare loot. Customize your loadouts, your looks, and get to work!
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The Devourer: Hunted Souls
Single-player alternative to The Other Side — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Other Side.
Play as a paranormal investigator in our hybrid between first person survival and psychological horror story game. Investigate a haunted forest with up to 5 players CO-OP, try to lift the curse, experience a tragic story and take decisions together. Will you survive or will you lose your soul?