Single-player games like Bureau of Contacts
Below are 19 single-player Steam games similar to Bureau of Contacts, 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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The Phenomenon
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Played by millions on mobile since 2015, The Phenomenon is an episodic first-person survival horror following paranormal researcher Barry Nellan. Investigate alone or in cross-platform online co-op.
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The Midnighters
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
The Midnighters is a survival horror game for 1-4 players where you hunt for cursed treasures. Find and seize the treasures claimed by terrifying creatures. But as you do, heed the devil's whispers and never trust your eyes.
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Creatures of the Night
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bureau of Contacts.
Inspired by classic horror and the VHS generation of movie rentals. Creatures of the Night aims to be an immersive and fun experience putting players inside some horror classics to solve mysteries, lift curses and try to survive either solo or multiplayer
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Blue Ridge Hunting
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Blue Ridge Hunting is a co-op horror game set in the Appalachian Mountains. Solo or with friends, investigate, document, and hunt cryptids based on real sightings, legends, and eerie phenomena from the region. Are you brave enough to uncover the truth?
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BreathBound
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
This 1-4 player cooperative horror game centers on breath and sound management. In darkness, every breath, step, and collision can expose you to the Lich King. Team up to gather resources, distract threats, and rescue each other.
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Into The Haunted Land
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
An online co-op horror game for up to 6 players. Team up with your friends to explore ruins, loot cursed items, hide from monsters and extract safely. Do whatever it takes to meet the Guild’s quota.
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Begraved
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
A cosy & dark first-person co-op dungeon crawler where you loot cursed crypts, dodge traps, and flee from things that should not move. Escape with treasures snatched from the dead. Decorate your hideout, uncover buried secrets, and remember: the Taxman always comes for his due.
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FEED IT
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
A co-op game where you are camping in the woods, enjoying the night when you hear a walkie buzzing. A emergency broadcast warns campers in the area: something is in the forest and you are not alone. Feed your campfire or you will become the food.
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Phasmophobia
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
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Spirit
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Shape an empty island into a wacky ecosystem. The game puts you in the role as a stranded spirit, with the power to give and take life. Play trough the sandbox Free Mode, or 9 casual Adventure missions.
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Demonologist
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.
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BodyRecords
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
BodyRecords is a chilling horror experience, blending bodycam immersion,microphone sensitivity to your voice, and eerie spaces. Work together with teammates to solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and escape. True cooperative play and unsettling atmosphere make every moment a tense challenge.
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Guns'n'Stories: Bulletproof VR
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bureau of Contacts.
Guns’n’Stories: Bulletproof is a dynamic VR western shooter that fully immerses players into the ambiance of weird Wild West. Stepping the tangled storyline, you will encounter many intimidating but comical enemies and fight Big Bosses.
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Boiling Steel
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
"Boiling Steel" - is a sci-fi story-based FPS VR shooter. You are one of many who set off in search of a better life in the distant bastion of scientific progress. Immerse yourself in the thick of events and witness the inexplicable global cataclysm.
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MoonMiners
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bureau of Contacts.
MoonMiners is a cooperative survival simulator of miners in space, in an alternative dystopian future. You take on the role of space miners working for an evil corporation far from home, and it will be much easier for you to die than to do your job.
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Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Put on your VR device and grab a gun for one heck of a wild n' crazy story heading your way! Dive into your grandfather's memories, who once was an infamous bounty hunter! Relive his glory days full of adventures. Dark humor, steampunk and cowboys – this is the world of GUNS`N`STORIES.
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Federation77
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Federation77 - a dynamic VR arena shooter filled with violence and brutality. Shoot, chop and dismember a marginalized society in VR. Post-Soviet cyberpunk and reactive rhythmic gameplay.
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Redemption of the Damned
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bureau of Contacts.
Redemption of the Damned is a survival horror in the scenery of 19th century Europe.You are Professor Abraham Van Helsing who was summoned to a distant village to investigate a series of grisly murders. You were ambushed and when you wake up you discover things are more dire than expected.
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Desperate Vlad
Single-player alternative to Bureau of Contacts — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bureau of Contacts.
Desperate Vlad is a Bullet Hell VR action in the post-Soviet era, filled with primal ultraviolence, furious fights and adrenaline gunfights. Immerse yourself in a world in which you are alone against everyone.