Single-player games like Night Bus
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Night Bus, 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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SILENT BREATH
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Bus.
Unpredictable horrors lurk around every corner, forcing you to find the missing people while desperately clinging to survival. In this experience even your own mind can become your enemy. Stay vigilant and keep your voice hushed, or risk becoming another victim of the forest's darkness
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At Tony's
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Night Bus.
At Tony's is a first-person horror experience taking place in a haunted pizzeria. The last night shift worker vanished mysteriously, it's your turn to step in to help the family's business.
- 3
Fears to Fathom - Norwood Hitchhike
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Bus.
Holly Gardner, a 19 year old on an interstate drive experiences unusual happenings that leads to an unplanned stay at a motel, little did she know what was transpiring down in Norwood Valley.
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DON'T SCREAM
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.
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CROWDED. FOLLOWED.
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Bus.
You have the briefcase. Now it's after you. It's not going to stop. Be careful—it may take the form of someone else. A short horror game by NIGHT DIAL.
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s.p.l.i.t
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Night Bus.
A short psychological horror game, where you attempt to gain root access into an unethical superstructure.
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Befriended Curse
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Bus.
Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.
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Security Booth: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Night Bus.
The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.
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Night Plane
Single-player alternative to Night Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Night Bus.
Night Plane is a job-sim horror game where you work as a flight attendant on a doomed plane. Check tickets, serve passengers, and decide who stays onboard as demons hide among innocent souls. Naturally, management says it’s your problem.