Single-player games like The Midnight Bus
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Midnight Bus, 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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Dead Return
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
Dead Return is a first-person psychological horror game about returning to a place you can never leave.
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Don't Leave
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
Welcome to a mysterious adventure where justice and the supernatural intertwine! Judge Harlan, in his old country cottage, faces a mysterious presence after his mother's sudden departure. Explore justice's limits in this extraordinary tale!
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Inn The Dark
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
You have been sent to aid in a Triple Homicide case. But you soon find that things are not as they seem. Inn This first person horror game you must investigate the strange super natural on goings in a haunted hotel. Run and hide from danger using only a Flashlight and Camera!
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The Chaput's Baby
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
The Chaput Baby is a first-person horror game. Play as Samantha, hired to care for the Chaput family's baby. Take on a babysitting night in a former church as you unravel deep secrets about one of the oldest families in the city.
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The Mare of Jonah
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
A first-person psychological horror game where a young boy is trapped in a haunted, decaying mansion. Run, hide, and outsmart vengeful spirits as you uncover dark, twisted secrets. Can you survive the nightmare that waits in every shadow?
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The Nightmare Chronicles - Devil's Drive
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
When Jason’s dad leaves him home alone to go on a business trip, sinister things start happening in the usually quiet ‘Devil’s Drive’. Can you survive playing as young Jason while uncovering the secrets of Devil’s Drive?
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iBLiS
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
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Forest 6174
Single-player alternative to The Midnight Bus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Midnight Bus.
A brief narrative-driven psychological horror experience in first person (no jumpscares, story and dialogue-focused). You play as Danny, who is unexpectedly summoned to receive a break from his daily routine... However, things start to look out of place once you get deeper into the forest.