Single-player games like CORPSE CARNIVAL
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to CORPSE CARNIVAL, 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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The Crimson Hunt
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
You play as Victoria, a vampire hunter haunted by her past, and Eleanor, a young woman trapped in a nightmare that has only just begun. Together, they must endure grotesque creatures, hidden traps, and a presence that seems to know them better than they realize.
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Descendant of Night
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
Descendant of Night is a love letter to the 00s era of survival horror. Play as Blake Cage, a sharp-tongued operative of Vector Six - humanity’s last hope against the darkness. Unravel a gripping, lore-rich mystery of ancient immortals, bloodthirsty vampires, and the desperate struggle of mankind.
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Heaven Dust 2
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
Deep inside a research base, waking up from a cryogenic pod, you find yourself trapped in a living hell, surrounded by zombies. Heaven Dust 2 is a love letter to classic survival horror games featuring exploration, action, puzzles, and resource management.
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Departure of Darkness
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
Pure determination to save her brother keeps Emma in this parasite-infected airport. Scavenge, unravel, and slaughter your way through Departure of Darkness, a 90s survival-horror throwback. Tread lightly when rescuing the survivors or you’ll succumb to the hive mind…
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Parasite Mutant
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
This is a bio-horror RPG featuring a retro third-person semi-fixed camera and an ATC combat system that blends real-time and turn-based elements. You play as Nova, a Psionic Agent sent to investigate a mysterious abandoned city-island, ultimately uncovering the hidden truth and rewriting fate.
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Bio Goddess : Doomsday Begins
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
Bio Goddess: Doomsday Begins is a third-person shooter survival game where players assume the role of a female high school student surviving in a school struck by a biochemical crisis. They investigate the events, uncover their connection to their father, and explore their own identity.
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Resident Evil 5
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
This game is a port of the Games for Windows - Live version that was released in 2009. If you buy the Untold Stories Bundle here on Steam, it will be the same as upgrading to Resident Evil 5 Gold Edition.
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Them and Us
Single-player alternative to CORPSE CARNIVAL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with CORPSE CARNIVAL.
Them and Us is a classic, survival horror game with a focus on atmosphere and player immersion. Discover the truth of Alicia’s past as she descends further into her strange, unending nightmare.