Single-player games like EarWorm
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to EarWorm, 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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Blind Sound
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
Blind Sound is a Game about, Exploration and Puzzle-solving. This is a Linear Story Based horror game which sets in a science facility. You will discover tons of thing and find about the Creepy history of this facility with Full of Creatures That extremely Dangerous.
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Invasion of The Halloween Fiends
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
Invasion of The Halloween Fiends is a First-Person Retro horror game that takes place on Halloween Night. Strangers keep visiting you looking for candy. Some of them may not be so friendly. Will you be able to survive Halloween Night?
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Lair of Torment
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
This is an indie horror game with first-person puzzles. Terror and fear have enveloped the city. The maniac has returned. You sneak into his lair to try and stop him before he goes too far...
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Cave Crawler
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with EarWorm.
Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.
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REVEIL
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
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Eclipsium
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.
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Christmas Story
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
Christmas Story is a horror game filled with Christmas warmth and coziness, where every festive light hides darkness, and the sense of comfort fades with every step you take.
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Barbotine
Single-player alternative to EarWorm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with EarWorm.
An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.