Single-player games like Silence of the Sleep
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Silence of the Sleep, 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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DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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Afterdream
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
Get lost in a lucid dream, bending the lines between reality and fiction. Utilize the strange camera to navigate through the ghosts' mysterious residence. Find the purpose of your nocturnal visit in a vivid and dreamlike setting.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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The Cat Lady
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
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Keep in Mind: Remastered
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
Keep in Mind follows Jonas, a man haunted by alcoholism, depression, and grief. One night, he awakens to a shadowy mirror world where beasts lurk and stars don't shine. Lost and scared, Jonas must face the twisted beasts if he ever wishes to return home and learn the truth about his darkness.
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The Stalked
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.
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Lydia
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?
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DISTRAINT 2
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
You are Price, a man who sold his humanity to get a partnership from a leading company: McDade, Bruton & Moore. DISTRAINT 2 follows on from the events of the first game. It's a sinister tale about restoring hope and finding your purpose.
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Heal
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silence of the Sleep.
Guide an old man through the dark and atmospheric world of Heal in this abstract 2D puzzle-adventure point-and-click game.
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Without a Dawn
Single-player alternative to Silence of the Sleep — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Silence of the Sleep.
Without a Dawn is a dark, psychological, and philosophical visual horror novel featuring hauntingly beautiful pseudo-ASCII art.