Single-player games like In The Middle
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to In The Middle, 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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Elysium
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In The Middle.
Sebastian is a janitor in a nursing home, but in a world of drugs and mysteries, his reality unravels. Under Dr. Malverick's watch, his ordinary life twists into strange experiments, missing patients, and inner turmoil. What is real?
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Desdemona
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In The Middle.
Gather your courage and face the ghost danger.Clean the curses and hunt the ghost!
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Haunting: The Rosefield Manor
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In The Middle.
Haunting: The Rosefield Manor is a carefully designed single-player psychological horror game powered by Unreal Engine 5. The spirit of Rosefield Manor still lingers, and it is up to you to uncover its mystery.
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Y. Village - The Visitors
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In The Middle.
Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.
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The Drifter
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In The Middle.
A Pulp Adventure Thriller - A murdered drifter awakens. Alive again, seconds before his death. Hunted and haunted, help him untangle a mad web of conspiracy in this fast-paced point 'n click thrill-ride.
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İBLİS2:sorcery
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In The Middle.
Demon sorcery2 is a first-person psychological horror game. The events, the voiceovers are scary and completely real. Explore a mysterious village with ever-changing passwords in an atmospheric world and enjoy the terrifying joy of horror. Don't forget.. the demon is a production based on realism.
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CROWDED. FOLLOWED.
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In The Middle.
You have the briefcase. Now it's after you. It's not going to stop. Be careful—it may take the form of someone else. A short horror game by NIGHT DIAL.
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CARNAL
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with In The Middle.
CARNAL is a fast and challenging retro FPS straight from the mid '90s. The Sons of Anak are opening portals to extract Dark Matter from the "other side". Combat the possessed soldiers, the manifested demons helping them, and any inanimate objects standing in your way!
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Turbo Pulse Race
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In The Middle.
In the game, when you drift, you increase your level with the points you earn and unlock cars accordingly. With fast and fluid gameplay, your mistakes might not leave cars behind you.
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Pest Control Simulator
Single-player alternative to In The Middle — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with In The Middle.
Pest Control Simulator lets you eliminate various pests with a range of tools. Use sprays for small bugs, electric rackets for flying pests, and glue pads for larger ones. Clean the chaos and keep your environment pest-free!