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Single-player games like Ruined Nurse

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Ruined Nurse, 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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    Crawling Lab — Steam game cover

    Crawling Lab

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ruined Nurse.

    Stock up on ammo, upgrade your guns, defeat the Crawling Queen's minions and escape the lab.

    2024Action4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abyss School — Steam game cover

    Abyss School

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Solve hidden items and puzzles while avoiding abyssal zombies and traps at school.

    2024Adventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nulla Via — Steam game cover

    Nulla Via

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    NULLA VIA is a WW2 psychological horror set in a preserved, abandoned war town. Explore silent ruins, bunkers, and mass graves where life was erased. Shadows cannot be killed by bullets alone. Use your camera, your weapons, and your sanity to survive. This town was never rebuilt for a reason.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deadly Rain — Steam game cover

    Deadly Rain

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Deadly Rain is a survival horror FPS game that puts you in a terrifying fight for survival against hordes of scary mutants in a rainy, abandoned village. Find and manage resources to stay alive in the worst and most unexpected situations.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eternal — Steam game cover

    Eternal

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Eternal is a first-person survival horror shooter where the player is trapped in a sinister mental asylum filled with terrifying entities. Your goal is to unravel the dark secrets of the asylum as you fight to escape this nightmarish place.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nightmare Manor — Steam game cover

    Nightmare Manor

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Welcome to Nightmare Manor - a terrifying horror game that will take you to an old manor steeped in dark history. In this game, you will feel the cold breath of the past, finding yourself in a place where sinister entities live.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outlast 2 — Steam game cover

    Outlast 2

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DYMENSION Prologue:Scary Horror Survival Shooter — Steam game cover

    DYMENSION Prologue:Scary Horror Survival Shooter

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    It’s a horror first-person game where you have to plunge into a complicated story that at first glance seems simple, but hides a lot of details and puzzles, you're alone in the dark only to survive this night.

    2022ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Call of Zombie — Steam game cover

    Call of Zombie

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ruined Nurse.

    Call of Zombie is a survival shooting game set in the World War II era. As waves of zombies approach, your task is to protect the armory. By skillfully utilizing the remains of zombies, you can achieve unexpected effects and outcomes.

    2023ActionIndie0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Vampire Mansion — Steam game cover

    Vampire Mansion

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ruined Nurse.

    Explore the mansion, find a way to fight the vampires, find the key, and escape the mansion.

    2023Action3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dark Siren — Steam game cover

    Dark Siren

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Ruined Nurse.

    Be careful not to be captured by the Dark Siren, find the note left by the sailors, uncover the truth, and escape.

    2022Action2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wolf Mate — Steam game cover

    Wolf Mate

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Escape from the locked school by solving puzzles while running away from Freya.

    2025ActionAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last Saintess — Steam game cover

    Last Saintess

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The offensive of the undead begins. Gather holy power to summon soldiers and strengthen the starlight of Hellendil to defeat the undead. If the undead destroy this place, it will be game over.

    2023StrategySimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Queen's Loyalty — Steam game cover

    Queen's Loyalty

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Unite the scattered Monster Queens and reclaim your power. Level up to enhance each Queen’s stats and skills, and hold your enemies accountable for breaking the peace accord.

    2025ActionAdventure13.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Forest Of Relics — Steam game cover

    Forest Of Relics

    Single-player alternative to Ruined Nurse — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Ruined Nurse.

    Use the Run / Jump / Hanging / Paragliding to pass through various obstacles and obtain treasures. Spinel, the guardian of the ruins, is testing you.

    2023Adventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →