Single-player games like The Silent Forests
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Silent Forests, 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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Cursed Bet
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Silent Forests.
Cursed Bet is a horror game where you play from a body camera perspective. Enter the abandoned preschool, the subject of terrible rumors, in the midnight. Struggle the cursed doll Ebeleen as you investigate the school's dark past. Will you be able to destroy him and his curse?
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Eclipse
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Silent Forests.
Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.
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Red Door Ylw Door
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Silent Forests.
Red Door Yellow Door is a first-person psychological horror game. Starting with what seems like a normal ritual but quickly revealing its sinister nature. Beware, something malevolent lurks in the shadows.
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SHADOW MANSION
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Silent Forests.
A mysterious letter calls you back to your abandoned family mansion. Explore its dark rooms, uncover the bloody rituals buried in your family’s past, and escape the presence lurking in the shadows. Shadow Mansion is a story-driven horror game of atmosphere, exploration, and survival.
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Alone in the Office
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Silent Forests.
You will play as office worker who was left to finish the job. While working on last documents you starting hearing strange sounds. How could this be? You are pretty sure that you are alone in the office.
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Apartment No 129
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Silent Forests.
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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The Transference
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Silent Forests.
Escape from your own house, in which you have been locked up. But be careful, you will not be alone in your captivity. Immerse yourself in this first-person horror adventure, full of family secrets and betrayals. And find out who and why they locked you up.
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The Haunted Building
Single-player alternative to The Silent Forests — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Silent Forests.
A 90s Hong Kong public housing block hides twisted tenants, buried truths, and ghosts. As security guard Lee Shing, your choices shape the story and unlock multiple endings. A mystery full of foreshadowing—some truths can only be uncovered through repeated playthroughs.