Single-player games like Silent Sonata
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Silent Sonata, 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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Scotophobia
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silent Sonata.
Scotophobia is a psychological horror in which you’re your accommodation is rapidly changing ceasing to belong to you. Will you be able to uphold your abode, reveal the origin of the mysterious guests, keep sanity, and… survive?
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In The Backrooms
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Sonata.
"God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."
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Ashes of the Damned: The Forgotten Ward
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Sonata.
Trapped in a looping asylum, stalked by something in the dark. Explore, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this first-person psychological horror.
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Cave Of Horrors
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Silent Sonata.
Explore and discover the secrets of a non-linear cave. Document everything you find in your logbook. You cannot return unless you find every single information about every monster, plant, ore and point of interest.
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No Haste
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Sonata.
No Haste is a survival horror game. Sneak into a shopping mall to steal, be discreet and smart and don't get caught by the Rist creature!
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Y. Village - The Visitors
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Sonata.
Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.
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Apartment No 129
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Sonata.
Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.
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Dream Cage
Single-player alternative to Silent Sonata — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Silent Sonata.
Robert battles early Alzheimer's and nightly sleep paralysis. Each night reveals fragments of his past. Uncover the truth and help him solve the mysteries haunting his mind.