Single-player games like Tales of the Forgotten
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Tales of the Forgotten, 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
- 1
A Lonely Cabin Trip
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
You were supposed to have a relaxing cabin trip on a island all alone but after several strange encounters you had a mystery to solve, will you be able to survive a first-person psychological horror game or will you run away?
- 2
Don't Go Live
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
Go Live. Get Famous. Don’t Die. A paranormal horror game about streaming from places you really shouldn’t. Whether you’re live on Twitch or playing solo.
- 3
Befriended Curse
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
Witches, curses, and fairy tales meet horror in this classic walking sim with an eerie atmosphere and well-paced jumpscares.
- 4
Clink
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
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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DON'T SCREAM
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
If you scream, you restart. A jumpscare horror simulator where you walk through a pitch black forest and escape by reaching 8:00 AM.
- 6
Water Delivery
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?
- 7
Fuck You Witch
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes
- 8
Chasing Static
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Tales of the Forgotten.
A psychological horror short story. Explore the untouched wilderness of rural Wales as you uncover the forgotten remains of a mysterious facility and find the truth behind the missing villagers of Hearth.
- 9
Petunia's Purgatory
Single-player alternative to Tales of the Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Petunia's Purgatory is a creepy-cute idle farming game that lives at the bottom of your screen. Grow cursed crops, feed the Elder God, and keep Petunia sane before her hallucinations invade your desktop.