Single-player games like Into The Matrix
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Into The Matrix, 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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PILGRIM
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Matrix.
Pilgrim is a medieval-based, co-op horror, adventure. Can you and your friends make it to the end of The Road?
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Somewhere in the Shadow
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into The Matrix.
Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...
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The Backrooms: Survival
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Matrix.
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.
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Bunker Invaders
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Matrix.
A co-op horror game where you must scavenge for loot and maintain the bunker to keep it standing
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KLETKA
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Matrix.
KLETKA is a co-op (up to 6 players) horror game about going down in an elevator that is trying to eat you. Feed the elevator, explore deadly floors and descend deeper.
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Matrix.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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PONE
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Into The Matrix.
A co-op survival horror game where you and your closest friends must work together to survive in an upside down world crawling with the infected.
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Subterror
Single-player alternative to Into The Matrix — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Matrix.
Explore abandoned biospheres at the bottom of the ocean, alone or with up to 4 friends.