Single-player games like The veil of the forgotten
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The veil of the forgotten, 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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Sealed
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
Sealed is a horror game that will immerse you in a disturbing and mysterious experience. You will find yourself trapped in a haunted hospital, where every shadow and every whisper will remind you that you are not alone.
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DOMUS ABSCONDITA
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
DOMUS ABSCONDITA is single player horror and mystery adventure. Step into the shoes of a private investigator and try to uncover all the secrets of the Manor. Will you escape with the truth, or will you become another lost soul within its haunted halls?
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HAG
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
Dare you to explore and interact with an innocuous home environment in first person, solving intricate puzzles and a mystery whilst escaping the clutches of a sadistic hag and her morbid son.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
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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Luto
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
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 Wellmonts Case
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.
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iBLiS
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.
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Ghost Frequency
Single-player alternative to The veil of the forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The veil of the forgotten.
In Ghost Frequency, you are a ghost hunter from PIT - Paranormal Investigation Team. Your mission is to locate a sinister spirit using the EMF Ghost Detector to track paranormal activity, the IR Thermal Camera to reveal hidden entities, and the EVP Digital Recorder to capture eerie voices.