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Single-player games like PROJECT ELYSIUM

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to PROJECT ELYSIUM, 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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    Ghost Frequency — Steam game cover

    Ghost Frequency

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    In Ghost Frequency, you are a ghost hunter from PIT - Paranormal Investigation Team. Your mission is to locate a sinister spirit using the EMF Ghost Detector to track paranormal activity, the IR Thermal Camera to reveal hidden entities, and the EVP Digital Recorder to capture eerie voices.

    2025ActionAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Grinnel — Steam game cover

    Grinnel

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    If you stop, the light dies. If you turn, darkness takes over. As a patient trapped in Grinnel, escape this psychological horror nightmare with Dr. Esin. Use your visor in the atmospheric labyrinth and never look back; in this surreal thriller, your gaze is your worst enemy.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Up All Night — Steam game cover

    Up All Night

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    Unearth secrets hidden between the trees. Solve a murder. Confront what awaits in the darkness. Whatever transpires, you’re guaranteed to be up all night.

    2021Adventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Lighthouse — Steam game cover

    The Lighthouse

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    The Lighthouse is a uniquely crafted thriller with glimpses into psychotic, alternate dimensions. Private Investigator James Irvine finds himself lured into a haunting, neo-noir world in search of a missing young woman, named Lily Beaumont.

    2019IndieAdventureEarly Access24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH — Steam game cover

    BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    In BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH, immerse yourself in the haunting world of Shinji, a young hikikomori trapped in his Tokyo apartment. As his mind unravels, confront a malevolent entity lurking in the shadows. Will you uncover the truth before it's too late?

    2025ActionAdventureSimulation8.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    System Says Normal — Steam game cover

    System Says Normal

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    You were hired to watch. Not to ask questions. Night shift. Corporate building. Cameras, reports, anomalies. Your predecessor left no final report. Now you're going to find out why. Please proceed.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell — Steam game cover

    Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    Scary Shadow Spot: Last Farewell - Haunted by his past, Mark explores a haunted house where nothing is as it seems. Chilling puzzles and shocking truths await. Are you ready to uncover the mystery hidden in the shadows?

    2024ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Strange island — Steam game cover

    Strange island

    Single-player alternative to PROJECT ELYSIUM — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PROJECT ELYSIUM.

    A first-person psychological horror focused on atmosphere, exploration, and a slow descent into mystery. You wake up on a remote island with no memory and no answers — who you are or how you got there. But with every answer you find, more questions begin to surface

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →