Single-player games like The Nameless City
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Nameless City, 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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EMOTIONLESS : The Last Ticket
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Nameless City.
Step into a liminal, cosmic horror experience set in an abandoned amusement park. Uncover the haunting narrative behind its twisted rides and empty tunnels to discover what lurks within a reality that shouldn't exist…
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No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
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Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
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Below, Rusted Gods
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
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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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
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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Mouthwashing
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
The five crew members of the Tulpar are stranded in the empty reaches of space, shrouded in perpetual sunset. God is not watching.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to The Nameless City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nameless City.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.