Single-player games like Voices in the Dark
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Voices in the Dark, 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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My Grandparent's House
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Voices in the Dark.
A first-person survival horror experience where you must play as a ten years old boy exploring a horrifying house and unraveling the mystery that lies within.
- 2
Crimson Snow (2023)
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Voices in the Dark.
Christmas is a joyful time, but this time something dark is hiding behind the holiday decorations. Your actions will determine whether you and your girlfriend survive Christmas night.
- 3
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Voices in the Dark.
Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: 'Dear Esther...' - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent years.
- 4
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Voices in the Dark.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
- 5
Refuted Wind
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Voices in the Dark.
Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.
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The Backrooms Project
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Voices in the Dark.
Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?
- 7
Ethel
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Voices in the Dark.
Welcome to my first game! Where you'll Immerse yourself in a unbelievable, story-rich mystery, packed with jaw-dropping plot twist, horror, and multiple endings.
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Inside Depth 6
Single-player alternative to Voices in the Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Voices in the Dark.
There are 6 depths to descend; the further you go, the more terror you will experience. Uncover mysteries, solve puzzles, and immerse yourself in a dark storyline that Inside Depth 6 has to offer. Journey through all 6 depths to uncover the secrets buried within.