Single-player games like Face of Fear: The Forester
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Face of Fear: The Forester, 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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Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Face of Fear: The Forester.
A first-person psychological horror game about grief, obsession, and love. Sleep to enter dreams, take control of them, and descend into deeper layers where time moves slower. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the mystery of a grieving father who created a world frozen in time.
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Inferno Pathways
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
Descend into the abandoned metro in Inferno Pathways, a first-person psychological horror game. Navigate dark tunnels, solve puzzles, and uncover sinister secrets. Confront your deepest fears and piece together the haunting story of Mike Collins. Can you escape the darkness?
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The Call Button
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Face of Fear: The Forester.
A short horror observation thriller. Could you tell what's real and what isn't? You stole intel from your company. Now you wake up in a hospital every day with two choices: take your medication if something looks wrong, or hit the call button if you're sure the room is safe.
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Otherside Tapes: Favela
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
A first-person psychological horror game with a found-footage aesthetic. In search of the mysterious Street 7, an urban explorer finds himself trapped in a loop of distorted realities, rituals, and a supernatural presence that controls the Favela das Almas.
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Cognition Method
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
Cognition Method is a story-driven, first-person puzzle game inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey and Solaris. Discover the innovative mechanics of altering gravity and dive into the surreal setting. Find your way within a mysterious artifact and unveil a non-ordinary story.
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October: Survivor's Guilt
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
October: Survivor's Guilt is an first-person psychological horror game where you explore an unsettling house, interact with objects, and try to survive a terrifying night after a simple favor goes wrong.
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Nightmare Within
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
Nightmare Within - Immerse yourself in the dark and unsettling atmosphere of psychological horror. Explore shifting locations, uncover fragments of memories, and reveal a story where reality fractures under the weight of guilt.
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The Ice Cream Shop
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
The Evil Presence is an immersive first-person psychological horror game. After moving into a new house, a man experiences supernatural occurrences and discovers the untold history of the residence.
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Evil Snowmen 2
Single-player alternative to Face of Fear: The Forester — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Face of Fear: The Forester.
Evil Snowmen 2 - This is an improved port of the mobile game with a nice winter atmosphere and evil enemies snowmen. The game is not long, the average passage of the story will take about 30-60 minutes.