Single-player games like Anomaly Hotel
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Anomaly Hotel, 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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Liminal Department
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
Trapped in what seems to be an endless hospital department. Carefully observe your surroundings in each loop to escape the Liminal Department
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VHScape
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
You find yourself trapped in a haunted VHS rental store, can you survive their twisted games and escape?
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Paranormal Snap Shot
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
Trapped in an endless looping school, can you find your way out by photographing all of the anomalies?
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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Unable to Exit 8
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
You receive an invitation on a "special" dating app, get excited and then get involved in an endless cycle of couples' hotels. You have to watch carefully for any unusual information. Can you solve these puzzles?
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Dead end Exit 8
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
This is a thriller game based on memory puzzles that supports PC play and VR mode. The theme is inspired by people's depression and tension while waiting in the hospital.In an infinite loop space, one must carefully observe all abnormal information and strive to escape from the infinite space
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The Exit 8
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
You are trapped in an endless underground passageway. Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".
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Ethel
Single-player alternative to Anomaly Hotel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Anomaly Hotel.
Welcome to my first game! Where you'll Immerse yourself in a unbelievable, story-rich mystery, packed with jaw-dropping plot twist, horror, and multiple endings.