Single-player games like The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper, 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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Dark Atlas: Infernum
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
If hell is a state of the soul, these are the steps that will lead you to its gates. Dark Atlas: Infernum is a disturbing first-person story where an esoteric end of the world meets psychological survival horror with a strong narrative component.
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Pyrami Head
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
We are trying to escape from a dark and extremely disturbing mysterious place. We are trying to rescue our character, who has lost his memory and is waiting to be sacrificed, without getting caught by the enemies around and open the hidden areas of the room by exploring the surroundings.
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Phobophobia 1.0 – The Experiment
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
A first person psychological horror puzzle game where you must survive 10 phobia inspired rooms inside a disturbing experiment. Solve puzzles, explore a mysterious facility, and uncover the truth behind the voice guiding you through the test.
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Lightout
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
Lightout is a first-person psychological horror game with puzzles, Which takes place in an abandoned apartment.
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Lightout 2
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
Lightout 2 is a psychological horror game with a scary atmosphere, the game takes place in an Abandoned hospital.
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Root Of Evil
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
Survive and destroy the devastating Root that is growing and crawling around the cracks and crevasses of the Hotel. Using whatever tools you have to keep your self alive. Find the antidote that will destroy it or die trying.
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Last Report
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
Last Report is a dark horror game where you play as a night shift park ranger. While monitoring the camera footage, you start noticing strange events. Uncover the terrifying secret of the National Park. Something moved in the window, but don’t worry it’s probably just another deer, right?
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Total Chaos
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
Fort Oasis is no paradise—it's a decaying nightmare where reality crumbles. The creator of Turbo Overkill unleashes survival-horror stacked with mysteries and monstrosities. Scavenge to craft weapons, while a voice on your walkie-talkie guides you into the island's depths.
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Gacha Addict Simulator
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
A simulator game where you play as a gacha-addicted human of society. Go to work, earn money, survive, and do what you were meant to do as a human being - play all the gacha games in the world. Gacha pulls earn you collectibles that you can place in and decorate the space of your small apartment!
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Ministry of Stoic
Single-player alternative to The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Short Story Of A Riftkeeper.
A short, chill game about managing a ramen stall-front to distribute contraband 'cute-ware' to the masses in rebellion against a nation-wide strict anti-aesthetic policy.