Single-player games like Moving Houses
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Moving Houses, 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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Grunn
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
A gardener gets hired for maintenance work over the weekend. A simple task, but strangely some tools are missing… The owner of the garden isn't around, and their house is off-limits. Perhaps new tools can be found in the mysterious town, or maybe some of the reserved townsfolk have seen them?
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Subliminal
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Moving Houses.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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The Cabin Factory
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.
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Mouthwashing
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Moving Houses.
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
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Creepy Shift: House For Sale
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
Handyman needed - ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation. Tackle the chaos, uncover dark secrets, and finish everything before dawn.
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Crawling Angels
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Moving Houses.
Smash and thrash the mysterious Forever Chicken, a living ragdoll central to a frightful midnight carnival. Your Uncle Tontine assures "you can leave as soon as you desire" but despite their efforts no child has ever gone home... Will you be the first?
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
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The Stanley Parable
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Moving Houses.
The Stanley Parable is a first person exploration game. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will follow a story, you will not follow a story. You will have a choice, you will have no choice. The game will end, the game will never end.
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Pony Island
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Moving Houses.
Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.
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Scanner Sombre
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Moving Houses.
Scanner Sombre is a 3d horror cave exploration game where darkness is your greatest foe. Illuminate the unseen with your LIDAR scanner, revealing the eerie beauty and peril of the abyss. From the creators of Prison Architect, this immersive adventure uses light and shadow for a haunting experience.
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PowerWash Simulator
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
Release the Pressure with PowerWash Simulator! Wash away your worries with the soothing sounds of high-pressure water. Fire up your power washer and blast away every speck of dirt and grime you can find, all with the simple satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish.
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Now Open! Horror House
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Moving Houses.
This is a simulation management and tower defense type game where players take on the role of a "Horror House Owner". Using various mechanisms and props, players aim to scare off visitors who come to challenge the "Horror House", gradually expanding and strengthening the business.
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Spell Casting: Meowgically Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Moving Houses.
Spell Casting is a line drawing puzzle game in which you are a young wizard learning spells in the comfort of your home thanks to Wizardly Distance Education offered by the prestigious Magical Education Of Wizards School!
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Ayre
Single-player alternative to Moving Houses — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Moving Houses.
Experience Dragon flying freedom in Ayre. Enjoy a relaxing flight listening to the wind whistle past you, or test your skills with acrobatic sky races hidden throughout the land. Discover the history of an ancient civilization. Figure out what's going on with this Crystal Comet.