Single-player games like The Parish
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Parish, 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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Care
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
Care is an atmospheric first person horror game with puzzle elements, where your choices have consequences. Be observant with your surroundings and unravel the horrific secrets that hide within these walls.
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Stay with Me! Alien Abduction Story
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
In 1999, a young woman disappears in a nearby forest. Her whereabouts remain unknown to this day. The only trace of her is a VHS recording. Relive the last hours of her in an adventure of psychological terror, the decisions we make can have different results
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VOID PRIEST
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
You are the Void Priest, bound to an Elder God against your will. Guided only by relics, symbols, and light, solve eldritch mysteries and perform forbidden rituals. Survive long enough to choose whether you stay faithful or betray.
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The Gray Man
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
The Gray Man is a surreal first-person point-and-click adventure about a serial killer who confronts the player, as the murderer's conscience, with interpretations of his internal conflict.
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The Sleeping Sickness
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
The Sleeping Sickness is an interactive short story that allows the player to guide the main character's actions. The player’s choices will lock and unlock future locations, change dialogue, and alter the story. Choices matter in The Sleeping Sickness. It is an excellent choice for horror fans.
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Battery Farm
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
A grave robbery gone wrong sends you tumbling down an absurd rabbit hole.
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HYPNOS
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
HYPNOS is a first-person adventure and exploration game, set in a lovecraftian megastructure fever dream. Enter the Nameless City at the edge of Dreams. Follow the trail into the shadow of the Holy Mountain. Embrace your destiny.
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MY DAUGHTER IS A CULTIST! SE
Single-player alternative to The Parish — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Parish.
YOU'RE JUST A NORMAL GUY TRYING TO GET SOME SLEEP. YOU HEAR A BUMP IN THE NIGHT. WHAT WAS THAT? WHY IS YOUR DAUGHTER ACTING SO WEIRD? IS IT PARENTHOOD OR A HORRIBLE CURIOSITY THAT COMPELS YOU TO FIND OUT? A Short horror experience.