Single-player games like Kidnapped
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Kidnapped, 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 Visit: Mizukawa
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kidnapped.
Inspired by Incantation. The Visit: Mizukawa is a first-person psychological horror game following several perspectives tied by a single curse. In a city haunted by tapes, each story brings the ritual one step closer to its end.
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Get Out ! A "Very Bad Dreams" Story
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kidnapped.
LET'S BE HONEST. You're in deep shit. Straitjacket locked tight. Hood over your head. And the atmosphere? Definitely not a dream vacation. But hey… it happened. You did what you did. And now you're here...
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Crimson Snow (2023)
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Kidnapped.
Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.
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Refuted Wind
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kidnapped.
Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.
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Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kidnapped.
2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.
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The Strange Lights
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kidnapped.
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
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Find Yourself
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Kidnapped.
Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.
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Coincidences?
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kidnapped.
After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods. The price is absurdly low and there’s work nearby-it seems like a stroke of luck. But you soon realize something is seriously wrong with the place...
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Lost Mansion
Single-player alternative to Kidnapped — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Kidnapped.
A request takes you into a weird forest to investigate. There is someone in the forest and you are caught and locked in an old mansion. Avoid and hide from dangers in the mansion, survive, defeat them, and escape!