Single-player games like SAMARA
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to SAMARA, 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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Echoes of Madness
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with SAMARA.
Echoes of Madness combines innovative gameplay, a story that plunges you into the deepest terrors, and an immersive visual and sound environment. This is the rebirth of psychological horror. Will you survive your watch?
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The Jurassic Labyrinth
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
A psychological horror puzzle game set in a living labyrinth that adapts to your choices. Solve shifting mechanisms, navigate ever-changing corridors, and evade a relentless presence that learns your behavior as you try to escape.
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In The Backrooms
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
"God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."
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Platform 8
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
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[Chilla's Art] Hanako | 花子さん
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
Hanako | 花子さん is a Japanese survival horror adventure game.
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The Escape: Together
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SAMARA.
The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.
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Japan Stigmatized Property -日本事故物件監視協会-
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
Can you endure until morning Monitor Japan's stigmatized properties and report any paranormal activity If you miss a report or make repeated mistakes——
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Greyhill Incident
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
This story-driven Survival-Horror game is about a classic Alien-Invasion which takes place during the early 90s. As Ryan Baker, equipped with a baseball bat and a few bullets in his revolver, the story takes you across the atmospheric neighborhood of Greyhill which is invaded by UFOs & Grey Aliens.
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Final Age
Single-player alternative to SAMARA — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with SAMARA.
FINAL AGE is a first person single player psychological horror game . The player takes on the role of a curious investigator who is drawn to a cottage which was previously owned by an army man Samuel, who mysteriously disappeared during a war. Contains tricky puzzles. Needs good observation skills.