Single-player games like SMILE SIMULATION
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to SMILE SIMULATION, 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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TIMORE NARHELMA
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Timore Narhelma is a surreal experience about human mind and horrors within.
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Soul of Savarog
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Soul of Savarog includes four of Twisted Universe's mobile horror thriller games. All of these plays tell the story of Savarog. Play Savarog, Savarog 2, Rule and Savarog 3 respectively.
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Martyrdom
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Martyrdom is a psychological horror game about torture.
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Parasomnia Verum 2
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Parasomnia Verum 2 is a psychological horror game about Maddy's repeating nightmares crawling into reality.
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Scary Shadow Spot - Last Farewell
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Scary Shadow Spot: Last Farewell - Haunted by his past, Mark explores a haunted house where nothing is as it seems. Chilling puzzles and shocking truths await. Are you ready to uncover the mystery hidden in the shadows?
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.redruM
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
.redruM is a psychological horror game blending realism and visual experimentation. Inspired by liminal spaces, backrooms, and real crime scenes, you play as a photographer uncovering the identity behind gruesome murders. .redruM is the red room where unshared photos are developed.
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Future Racer 2000
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Only You Can Be The Future Racer 2000
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The Light Remake
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
There is only you, the abandoned remains of a former life and the flourishing nature that feels great in the absence of man. This world is both gloomy and empty, but so incredibly beautiful.
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Dread X Collection 2
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.
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Dread X Collection 4: The Hunt
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A horror anthology shooter in the Dread X Collection series. Co-produced by DUSK creator David Szymanski. Featuring 7 new short games, a robust launcher world set in an abandoned arctic base.
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Timore Inferno
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Timore Inferno is the 4th indie horror game in the Timore series. Strange visitors have come to a little girl's house, robbing her home and killing everyone inside... Except her. With dolls holding the anger of her loss, everyone who tries to go there and investigate what happened wind up missing.
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GentleMoon 2
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
GentleMoon 2 is a second game in GentleMoon series, an action game, filled with jokes and unlogical funny things to make you smile. The objective is to fly to the Moon and get away from the zombies this way. Before your trip to the Moon you collect the things that helps you to survive, like food, a weapon, good music, tv...
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Timore 5
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Timore 5 is an indie horror game, 5th one in Timore series. A scientist named Frank has done a lot inventing new things, but his experiments aren't without the consequences. In this game Frank will try to record his dreams and convert them to computer data, allowing him to review his dreams later, but the experiment might not go as...
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Guardian Of December
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Go through ice cave, dungeon, temple, darkness collection, castle, swamp, fight the witch, vampires, monsters, undead creatures, magic animals and many more, get stronger, unlock new skills, get new weapons, customize your Guardian with helmets and wings you get from battles, get to know about different creatures, their stories...
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A Dream For Aaron
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
A Dream For Aaron is a first person shooter with a huge replay value.
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Necro Immortallis
Single-player alternative to SMILE SIMULATION — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with SMILE SIMULATION.
Indie horror game about a cruel escape from the artificial death lurking in the forest during World War 2.