Single-player games like Backrooms Level X
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Backrooms Level X, 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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Arachnoid
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
Arachnoid is a first person horror game about moving into a house and finding a giant spider infestation. Fix your house, walk to surrounding points of interest, and defend yourself with shotgun after finding it. In an immersive VHS style Arachnoid will pull you into this horrifying mystery.
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DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
Survive the horror of found-footage recordings in this analog survival game. Play through multiple 80s & 90s-inspired short stories, each with unique locations and terrifying encounters.
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Backrooms: Lost Tape
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
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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SleepWalk
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
Sleepwalk is an indie survival horror game, the story begins with the player waking up in an unknown and dark place, trying to escape and discover hidden secrets with no memory of their arrival.
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There's Something In The Ice
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
In 2015, three scientists at the Antarctic research station "Zarya" drilled into the ice to a depth of 2 kilometers and took samples for study... It seems that what they found was not at all what they were looking for...
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Ghost Frequency
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
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.
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Lost Alone Ultimate
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
Lost Alone Ultimate is a first-person psychological horror game designed to convey anxiety, distress, and terror. You will have to explore three different houses, avoid staying in the dark, and face moments of fear that will not give you respite.
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EarWorm
Single-player alternative to Backrooms Level X — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Backrooms Level X.
You are an Earworm. You are an underworld contractor who hacks memories for a living. Dive into the memories of your victims in order to unlock the security questions to their bank account.