Single-player games like The Black Ice
Below are 23 single-player Steam games similar to The Black Ice, 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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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.
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Phantom House
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Phantom House is a third-person survival horror game that plunges you into an abandoned house once home to dark rituals. Explore eerie halls, face unspeakable horrors, and rely on your wits and weapon to survive the unknown.
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No One Returns
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Have you ever wondered what happens if you wake up and everyone is simply gone? No One Returns is a third-person survival horror game. Play as Denis, search a chillingly silent city for clues about your missing family while fighting the frightening zombies swarming the streets.
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METRO 2039
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
METRO 2039 is the next landmark FPS from acclaimed storytellers, 4A Games. Journey into the dark heart of post-apocalyptic Moscow in a harrowing conflict for the very soul of the Metro.
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Paranormal: Found Footage
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
You are a student journalist who decides to make a documentary about the abandoned «North» cosmodrome, where in the 1990s a series of man-made disasters occurred that caused serious genetic changes in humans and animals, forming previously unknown mutations.
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Black Tides Draga's Wake
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Clinging to his fading humanity, he must survive the nightmare he is becoming. Black Tides Draga’s Wake is a visceral third-person action horror-adventure set in an alternate 1900s where ancient Gods and vessels of steam and steel collide. Find your crew, escape the horrors within, or die trying..
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Resident Evil Requiem
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Requiem for the dead. Nightmare for the living. Prepare to escape death in a heart-stopping experience that will chill you to your core.
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Midnight Shift
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Black Ice.
One girl worked at a gas station in Wisconsin, and during one of her midnight shifts, the most unexpected thing happened to her.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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The Quarry
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Black Ice.
When the sun goes down on the last night of summer camp, nine teenage counselors are plunged into an unpredictable night of horror. The only thing worse than the blood-drenched locals and creatures hunting them are the unimaginable choices you must make to help them survive.
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Dead Space
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
The sci-fi survival-horror classic returns, completely rebuilt to offer an even more immersive experience — including visual, audio, and gameplay improvements — while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.
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The Thing from Nowhere
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Black Ice.
Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".
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Fort Solis
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Black Ice.
Answer the call from a mining base on Mars as engineer Jack Leary and search for the missing crew. Fort Solis will immerse you with cinematic visuals powered by UE 5 and voice acting of Roger Clark and Troy Baker. Explore the mining complex and reach climax of this narrative thriller experience.
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Cold Fear™
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Black Ice.
In a ferocious Arctic storm, distress signals are sent from a mysterious Russian whaler. As leading Coast Guard veteran Tom Hansen, you board to investigate and discover unthinkable horrors lurking beneath the ship's bloodstained decks.
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The Thing: Remastered
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Black Ice.
The Thing: Remastered is a faithful restoration of the cult-classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter game inspired by Universal Pictures’ genre-defining 1982 film, The Thing
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Alone in the Dark
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.
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Heart Of Altai
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Early Access with The Black Ice.
Heart of Altai is an exciting story about the adventures of blogger Arina Demidova, searching for a lost city in the Altai Republic. During the trek, she realises that her fate is closely linked to the ultimate goal of this dangerous and mysterious expedition.
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Sea Walker Saga
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
An exciting steampunk adventure with strategy and RPG elements. Fight pirates, explore the seabed, build your own battle island and set out into the vast world ocean in search of a mythical continent!
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True Thief
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
True Thief is a dark isometric stealth RPG where the shadows are your only ally. In a world mired in corruption, you must become the ultimate thief. No killing—only the mastery of stealth, unique lockpicking mechanics, and secrets that are best left undisturbed.
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The Soul
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
The Soul is a story about a hunter of monsters that hide among humans. This project confidently erases the line between the player and the protagonist.
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Nightmares Awake
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Black Ice.
A psychedelic 1st-person immersive nightmare horror game steeped in the atmosphere of the works of classic writers.
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Lethal Grace
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
Order received. Target identified. Proceed with elimination. Play as Grace, a killer android, in this dynamic shooter.
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Might of Fate
Single-player alternative to The Black Ice — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Black Ice.
A classic JRPG-style game about the conflict between magic and humanity in a medieval world. Experience Fate's story from his carefree childhood to becoming a powerful warrior. Assemble a party and master the combat stance system to change the fate of the world.