Single-player games like Fear Calibration
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Fear Calibration, 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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Vilomah
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
Play as Jake, a teen Pizza Delivery driver on the late shift - until things get BLOODY! Try to escape this DEMENTED Farm with your life! Features PS1, & OPTIONAL 80's VHS Graphics.
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Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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Leenie Boog
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
The war. Light versus darkness. It has been going on for thousands of years. One night, the Thousand-Year War suddenly knocked on your window. You will have to meet an uninvited guest.
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Dead of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
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Joyville 2
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago.
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Red Valley
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
"Red Valley" is a silent hill-inspired short game with 80s trash horror elements.
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The Lacerator
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
Lose a limb? You’ll adapt in THE LACERATOR! A titillating mix of survival horror and trashy 80’s film.
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Garten of Banban 2
Single-player alternative to Fear Calibration — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Calibration.
Continue the story of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve deeper into the bizarre establishment where the place was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents, all while uncovering the truth behind the place…