Single-player games like 8AM
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to 8AM, 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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8AM: The Subway
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with 8AM.
"8AM: The Subway" is a suspense game set in the subway after midnight. Watch the security cameras as eerie events unfold and decide if it’s fatigue, malfunction, or something far darker until 8:00 a.m.
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The Snare
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
The Snare is a single-player crime and horror game. Atlas follows clues sent by the masked man to rescue his wife, Samira. As he attempts to uncover the reason behind Samira's abduction, he encounters startling truths, plunging into a labyrinth of deceit and danger.
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Immortal Mantis
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with 8AM.
Discover secrets, solve puzzles and survive the serial-killer in this pixelated topdown. You are Akin, an exterminator, who bought a house in a rural area, but the past of this house will affect your present.
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Fractured Perception
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Discover a mystery, understand the danger you are living in, and find the true culprit of a series of disturbing crimes that have occurred around you.
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Abandoned Hut
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with 8AM.
Explore scary places in this first-person horror game. Interact with characters, solve puzzles and discover that bad intentions can lead to catastrophic consequences.
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Parasomnia
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
Parasomnia is a horror game in the style of backrooms. The accompanying excellent visual will allow you to plunge into the nightmare happening around the hero. Mitya is not a fighter, he can only run. Realistic camera and sound complement your emotions.
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The Faceless Killer
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
The Faceless Killer is a first-person survival horror game with retro PS1-style graphics, consisting of 2 chapters. Solve logic puzzles, fight against your enemies, or hide when there's no other option. Unravel this mystery surrounding the Faceless Killer. Who is he, and what are his motivations?
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Para Eyes
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with 8AM.
Para Eyes is a spot the difference horror game. Flip through security cameras and find anomalies. But be careful not to go insane.
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I'm on Observation Duty
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
As an employee of a mysterious organization your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and spot anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory. Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb into paranoia?
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Doll Impostor
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
Doll Impostor is a horror game where 1-4 players take on the role of guardians of possessed dolls. Work together to identify the impostor doll before 9 a.m, or face dire consequences. Every hour counts in this tense, fear-filled race against time.
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Slashers
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
Slashers is a 1-4 player cooperative horror game, you are explorers of abandoned and seemingly cursed places, your goal is to see what happened there.
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The Last Stop
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
You're caught in a cycle of light and darkness in a subway car. This eerie dynamic demands memory, strategy, and swift decisions to traverse the unknown. Each moment of visibility is crucial to reach your goal: "The Last Stop".
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FLOORS
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
Embark on a procedural liminal journey filled with eerie, unfriendly faces. Walk, explore, and descend to the first floor to escape. No monsters will chase you, but they can watch and appear when you aren't looking. This can evoke a fear of an endless labyrinth and create a sense of anxiety.
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DOLL INC
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
Sort, decide, and obey. Doll Inc is a job simulator where your judgment determines the fate of every product. Are you precise… or replaceable?
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The Door Factory
Single-player alternative to 8AM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 8AM.
The Door Factory is a first-person horror game where you inspect mysterious doors before they are sent into production. Step inside, observe the environment, spot anomalies, and decide whether each door should be approved or reported.