Single-player games like Shift 87
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Shift 87, 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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Platform 8
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
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REVEIL
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
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One Last Clip
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You are locked inside a cinema. Your only way to escape is to follow the instructions of your task: Watch the same film clip repeatedly and search for flaws to break free. But this may sound easier than it is, every wrong decision or death will set you back. So be careful!
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The Cabin Factory
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.
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Ten Bells
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You're trapped in an old English pub. Unravel a chilling tale by identifying anomalies while trying to escape. Confront the horror as you survive the endless loop of Ten Bells.
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Office After Hours
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Spot anomalies and uncover hidden clues to escape an office where overwork turns strange and experiments happen more often than coffee breaks.
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Paragnosia
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Observe every corner of your apartment by moving your camera along a rail that runs through the rooms. Find and take pictures of paranormal anomalies to exorcise them. Locked in your surveillance room, will you survive tonight's 8 rounds?
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Deadly Days: Roadtrip
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shift 87.
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Hit the road, decide when to extract, organize your backpack into game-breaking builds – and get that sweet inventory management kick when new loot fits just right.
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Deadly Days
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
Deadly Days is a unique strategic rogue-lite in the zombie apocalypse. Manage and protect a group of survivors and help them to stop the catastrophe. Discover and use a large number of wild and crazy objects, even wilder and crazier survivors, special abilities, and deadly weapons.
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Indoorlands
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
The indoor park management simulator where you can create your rides and coasters from scratch and freely design your halls. Manage, expand and develop your own park to inspire your guests. Satisfy your visitors' needs by unlocking and researching new buildings, rides, transportation and more!
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Tales of the Tiny Planet
Single-player alternative to Shift 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.