Single-player games like Eternal
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Eternal, 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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Contagion
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eternal.
Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.
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Eternal Evil
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eternal.
A small town is being taken over by ghouls. Solve puzzles, carefully read notes and use various weapons against horrific and evolving enemies to uncover what is behind this gruesome event. Eternal Evil is an old-school survival-horror game.
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Beneath
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Eternal.
Beneath is a Lovecraft-inspired survival FPS. Scarce ammo, merciless enemies and a sense of the unknown combine in a 10+ hour, story-driven single player campaign, built for both veteran gamers and those seeking a challenging old school experience.
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Eternal.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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My Friendly Neighborhood
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eternal.
Something scary is happening with everyone's favorite Saturday morning puppet show, The Friendly Neighborhood! Play as Gordon, a repairman sent to get to the bottom of this disturbing dilemma. Fend off puppets and solve puzzles in this survival horror adventure.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Eternal.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Eternal.
In this original and adult psychological survival horror, the masked protagonist must escape from a city ravaged by disease, by any means necessary.
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Dying Light
Single-player alternative to Eternal — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Eternal.
First-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world overrun by flesh-hungry zombies. Roam a city devastated by a mysterious virus epidemic. Scavenge for supplies, craft weapons, and face hordes of the infected.