Single-player games like Jorogumo's Cradle
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Jorogumo's Cradle, 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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File Destined
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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Pyromaniac
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.
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The Backrooms Project
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?
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Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Jorogumo's Cradle.
NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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The Beast Inside
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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Don't Be Afraid
Single-player alternative to Jorogumo's Cradle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Jorogumo's Cradle.
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…