Single-player games like Fear Academy
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Fear Academy, 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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iBLiS
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Academy.
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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Clink
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fear Academy.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
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Mirror Forge
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fear Academy.
Mirror Forge is a first-person psychological survival horror game. Roam between realities of fear, madness & machinery. Solve puzzles, explore an atmospheric world, survive horrifying entities.
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Never Again
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fear Academy.
Never Again - Horror/first-person Quest. The main essence of the game is research locations and puzzles, plunging in the dramatic story of a little girl suffering from asthma.
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MADiSON VR
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Academy.
MADiSON VR now plunges you even deeper into its immersive and terrifying world. With the utilization of an instant camera in your virtual hands, bridge the gap between our world and the unknown. Snap photos, develop them by yourself to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.
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Ikai
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Fear Academy.
Fear and anxiety prevail after the darkest tales from Japanese folklore come to life in this first-person psychological horror game. Set in a feudal era, Ikai revolves around the priestess of a shrine struggling to defeat the spirits of her past and her present.
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CRUELTY
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Academy.
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Fear Academy — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Fear Academy.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.