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Single-player games like Desolate Dusk

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Desolate Dusk, 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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    Flock of the Low God — Steam game cover

    Flock of the Low God

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Desolate Dusk.

    Immerse yourself in the terrifying world of “Malum” as you fight to protect the Lanford Police station from the vicious “Flock of the Low God." A single-player VR horror experience where you gather clues, defend the station, and defeat a blood-thirsty cult!

    2023ActionStrategyAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    David Slade Mysteries: Case Files — Steam game cover

    David Slade Mysteries: Case Files

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Desolate Dusk.

    Take to the dark and violent streets of downtown Riverside, where you investigate gruesome and violent homicides using a range of Forensic tools and your wits! Inspired by the classic Police Quest adventure series, reborn & reimagined for VR.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agent1218 — Steam game cover

    Agent1218

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Desolate Dusk.

    Agent1218 is a Virtual Reality sci fi shooter where you play as a detective Exploring Through an Ancient Alien Temple confronted by many creatures that lurk in the dark and the Viraks company conducting research on alien artifacts and the creatures down there.

    2022ActionStrategyAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Organ Quarter — Steam game cover

    Organ Quarter

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Desolate Dusk.

    Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s

    2017ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project Terminus VR — Steam game cover

    Project Terminus VR

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Desolate Dusk.

    Project TERMINUS is a VR game that offers a very gripping horror experience that goes beyond a simple jump scare, It offers many elements taken from classic survival experiences, set in post-apocalyptic Paris and roots it in an engaging story-driven campaign that can be played solo or with friends.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites) DELISTED — Steam game cover

    Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites) DELISTED

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Desolate Dusk.

    Exorcism of the Legion (Last Rites) Each chapter features a unique demonic entity that will test your courage and resolve.

    2017ActionAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HINGE VR — Steam game cover

    HINGE VR

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Desolate Dusk.

    HINGE is a psychological horror VR adventure. You suddenly find yourself in an abandoned skyscraper, devoid of all your senses and memories. The laws of physics are distorted, and time has collapsed. The only way out is to step into the terrifying unknown and piece together the fragmented clues

    2020ActionAdventureRPG19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Operation Warcade VR — Steam game cover

    Operation Warcade VR

    Single-player alternative to Desolate Dusk — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Desolate Dusk.

    Relive the experience of playing the classic war arcade in a totally amazing way, thanks to virtual reality and the innovative immersion system that will make it possible for you to travel inside the video game.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →