Single-player games like Left Behind
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Left Behind, 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 Butler
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
A psychological horror spin-off of the acclaimed game Claire. You play as Deacon, a man searching for his missing father, but the deeper you dug, the darker the truths you uncovered, secrets you wish you’d never found, and that will haunt you forever.
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Eclipse
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
Three friends known as The Ghost Hunters are documenting abandoned locations. What begins as a normal episode suddenly turns into a nightmare inside The Holloway Mansion. Something terrifying happens, leaving Jack to survive alone in the mansion and face the horrors.
- 3

Echoes of Absence
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
A narrative psychological horror game where you'll explore different environments and fragments of your past. Solve puzzles and uncover a truth some would rather forget.
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My Splitting Image
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
A psychological horror where you play a man who can no longer even recognize his own reflection, tormented and at the same time welcomed by a mysterious figure with a book embedded in his face.
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In The Backrooms
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
"God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."
- 6

Thin Threads
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
Thin Threads is a first-person psychological horror game about a family's desperate struggle to survive poverty. Step into the shoes of each family member, witnessing their story unfold from different perspectives, immersing you in a truly haunting and disturbing experience.
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Bionics - We Will Evolve
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
Take the role of Jonas Schmidt, a private investigator trapped in a deranged professor's house. Uncover the grim secrets of human experiments and grotesque machinery, all while solving puzzles and avoiding monstrous creations. Can you escape before you become the next test subject?
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Sodyba
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
A short psychological horror game inspired by Baltic folklore. Explore the homestead, complete everyday tasks, discover hidden places, and reveal its dark secret. When evil awakens, can you escape?
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Silent Still 2
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse
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Silent Still
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Silent Still is a first-person psychological horror game that delves into the terrifying experience of sleep paralysis and nightmares. You will feel the true horror that sleep paralysis can bring and the overwhelming fear it instills in a person.
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Thou Shalt Not Kill
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
"Thou Shalt Not Kill" is a VHS-style first-person psychological horror game. You play as Angel, a girl traveling through a forest who finds a VHS tape on the ground. As she watches it, she discovers unsettling footage telling a mysterious story, leading to shocking revelations.
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The Sinkhole
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
Experience claustrophobic cave horror powered by your webcam. In this psychological nightmare, a massive underground sinkhole hides a sinister entity. Ditch the mouse—your real head movements control your view, and your actual hands are used to climb, grab, and scramble through the dark.
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That's Not My Mom
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
An anomaly-finding horror game where you play as a young boy returning home from school. Search the house for disturbing changes, survive increasingly strange events, investigate your suspicious mother, and uncover the truth behind an anomaly outbreak spreading across the city.
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Borrowed Sight
Single-player alternative to Left Behind — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Left Behind.
A mysterious epidemic violently killed millions in hours. Sealed inside a darkened van, your only connection to the silent, altered city is a damaged remote-controlled car. Navigate using coordinates, angles, and camera feeds to uncover the truth without drawing the attention of what remains.