Single-player games like Bad Dream: Afterlife
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Bad Dream: Afterlife, 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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Faded Stories: Full Moon
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Unburied and forgotten undead gather in the city center, while the citizens of Greenberg go about their day-to-day lives.
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Magnus Imago
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Magnus Imago is an atmospheric journey through a mysterious world of characters, traces and symbols. The task of the player is to solve the puzzles, using proper combinations of objects, finding them in the environment around him.
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Bad Dream: Stories
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Bad Dream: Stories is a collection of older games in the Bad Dream series in a new, remastered form. Play the series of short point & click titles and travel through the disturbing and atmospheric world of dreams.
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Rusty Lake Hotel
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.
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Bad Dream: Coma
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...
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Daymare Town
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Daymare Town is a hand-drawn puzzle adventure game. You find yourself in a heart of a strange city populated by peculiar Metamorph creatures. This town is full of nooks and crannies, puzzles, secrets and items to collect to help you along the way. Can you escape the nightmare of a day?
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The Apocalypse Sacrifice
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?
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Dad's Monster House
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Dad's Monster House is a hand-drawn puzzle game featuring horror and fantasy. It tells the story of Carlos' journey after he receives a distress call from his father, pleading for him to return to his old home and rescue his dad.
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Bad Dream: Fever
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
The world is covered in strange ink, an unknown plague has gathered its cruel harvest. The city seems to be completely empty and dead, but in its every corner there are manifestations of fear, sorrow, loneliness and suffering.
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Darkness Under My Bed
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters. Retrieve the stolen treasures and memories.
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Game For Anna
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Hello Anna. I made a game for you. We can play together as we used to.
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Faded Stories: Greenberg
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Here in the city of Greenberg time is meaningless, and space is infinite. The city has endless history and yet... The whole place is fading away.
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Bad Dream: Purgatory
Single-player alternative to Bad Dream: Afterlife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bad Dream: Afterlife.
Explore a hauntingly surreal landscape filled with unused characters from a cancelled project in Bad Dream: Purgatory. Will you give them purpose, or will they be doomed to suffer?