Single-player games like Backrooms: New Gate
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Backrooms: New Gate, 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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Camp Hollow
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
A first-person survival horror game where you play as Riley, a night guard trapped in an abandoned summer camp. Explore, solve puzzles, and uncover the mystery while escaping a relentless creature that hunts you in the dark.
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Mortal Meal
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
Play as an untethered spirit, collecting fragments of your past while fleeing a cryptic force looking to consume your soul. Explore and survive an increasingly nightmarish world. Who are you? How will you avoid the harvest of your soul? What will you uncover with the time you have left?
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Welcome To Lakewood
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
Investigate the sleepy town of Lakewood as you follow the trail of numerous missing person cases and the mysterious cause of the disappearances. Unravel the secret of Lakewood and try to survive its tightening grip.
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Graveyard Report
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
Collect evidence by capturing photos of anomalies. Monitor security footage for areas inhabiting strange activity, objects, or entities. Meet your hourly evidence quota and fulfill requests or you'll be fired! Solve puzzles, find answers, and uncover the truth, all while trying to survive the night.
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Mundaun
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.
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Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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Backrooms: Lost Tape
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
You work in the cinema as an usher and accidentally fell into the Backrooms, now being trapped, needing to unravel the mysteries of the yellow rooms in order to get out of this place, but be careful, there are entities that will be in your way.
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iBLiS
Single-player alternative to Backrooms: New Gate — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms: New Gate.
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.