Single-player games like Unlock
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Unlock, 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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Labyrinthine
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Unlock.
A co-op horror game like no other... Play with 1-8 players online as you solve puzzles, collect items and run from the horrors that lie within. Follow in the footsteps of Joan in the story mode or tackle procedurally generated maps that scale with your level and bring a fresh experience each game..
- 2
The Backrooms Recorded
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Navigate a nightmarish labyrinth, avoid eerie entities, and uncover dark secrets in this liminality based horror game. Explore realistic levels, unravel secrets, and figure out life or death puzzles. Will you escape the madness? Brought to you by a solo 13 year old dev.
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KARJALA
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Unlock.
A hot-tempered private of the Soviet army is sent through a portal to the Backrooms behind a fight with an officer, he needs to find a missing scientists. Monsters are hunting him, and the offended commander is trying to trap him. Will the soldier be able to survive and return?
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Last Draft
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Complete your last draft before sunrise while enduring increasing paranormal activities and relentless monster stalks. Use your typing skills to progress and your instincts to hide, surviving 7 days of pure psychological horror.
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Silent Anomalies
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Silent Anomalies is an intense surveillance simulator. You are a monitoring operator whose job is to find anomalies. Switch cameras, analyze changes, and detect things that look strange or out of place.
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Talk to Yuno
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Unlock.
Chat with Yuno! Solve cases, input keywords, or simply check in to see how she's doing!
- 7
HACK.BAK
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
Hackers have encrypted your data and it's your job to hack them back. Explore a procedurally generated network using an arsenal of terminal commands to find the encryption key.
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Graveyard Cabin
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
An FMV anomaly horror game. You are a night guard at a desolate graveyard. Monitor the cameras, spot the unnatural, and survive.
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ClockOut
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Unlock.
It's time to leave the office. No overtime work. Let's hurry home.
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ViruStream
Single-player alternative to Unlock — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Unlock.
One day, the game distribution site “ViruStream” was infected by a virus caused by hackers! Solve the riddles that the hacker gives you and remove the virus! Inspired by a certain experiential escape game, this is a puzzle-solving game with a time limit of 60 minutes!