Single-player games like Kappa's Asylum
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Kappa's Asylum, 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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Don't Be Afraid
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Simulation with Kappa's Asylum.
Welcome to Circus Baby's Pizza World, where family fun and interactivity go beyond anything you've seen at those *other* pizza places! Now hiring: Late night technician. Must enjoy cramped spaces and be comfortable around active machinery. Not responsible for death or dismemberment.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
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CASE: Animatronics
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
CASE: Animatronics is a truly scary and challenging first-person stealth horror on PC. Control of the police department is in the hands of anonymous hacker. All exits are locked. Electricity is off. Metallic thumps are getting closer. Will you survive, Detective Bishop?
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Kappa's Asylum.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
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Ad Infinitum
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
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The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
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Scare: Fatal Picture
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
Scare: Fatal Picture is a survival horror game in which you must face a dangerous ghost tribe to save your sister.
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Secrets of the Silent School
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
Secrets of the Silent School is a first-person horror game where players control a drone to investigate an abandoned Japanese school. Collect data to uncover the truth hidden within its haunted halls, while using your camera to capture and destroy vengeful ghosts.
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Scare: Fatal Picture - Remake
Single-player alternative to Kappa's Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Kappa's Asylum.
Scare: Fatal Picture - Remake is a third-person horror game in which you'll face a ghost tribe called Era, using a camera.