Single-player games like Elevator Zero
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Elevator Zero, 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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Rainy Season
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Elevator Zero.
This is a story about an ordinary family spending time at home during the rain.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Elevator Zero.
A mute little thing with borrowed magic. A house that murmurs back. Ask wrong, and you might wake something that remembers your name.
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Drizzlepath: Genie
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Elevator Zero.
Walk as Lula, on the path you choose, as she journeys to discover the meaning of the Genie and fulfill her destiny.
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Kairo
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.
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Homesick
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.
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Home
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens.
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The Old City: Leviathan
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
The Old City: Leviathan is an experiment in first person exploration that focuses entirely on story. All that exists is you and the world. Set in a decaying city from a civilization long past, The Old City: Leviathan puts the player in the shoes of a sewer dwelling isolationist.
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Roundscape Adorevia
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
Roundscape Adorevia is a turn-based 2D adult RPG filled with extensive content, exotic companions, and dozens of story choices. Select your gender, origin, class, and companions to explore the lewd fantasy world of Adorevia.
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Below Sunshade
Single-player alternative to Elevator Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Elevator Zero.
In Below Sunshade you find yourself shipwrecked and stranded on an uncharted island. Your only companion? A spoilt Elvish noblewoman who is far from used to such deprivations. Yet the two of you are not alone on the island.