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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 — Steam game cover

    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.

    2020IndieCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs — Steam game cover

    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.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Drizzlepath: Genie — Steam game cover

    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.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kairo — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Homesick — Steam game cover

    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.

    2015IndieAdventure14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Home — Steam game cover

    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.

    2012IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Old City: Leviathan — Steam game cover

    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.

    2014IndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Roundscape Adorevia — Steam game cover

    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.

    2024IndieRPG15.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Below Sunshade — Steam game cover

    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.

    2019IndieRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →