Single-player games like DEEP IN THE DREAD
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to DEEP IN THE DREAD, 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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Tales of Fear - Episode Zero
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
Can you tell the difference between truth and tale? Experience three short horror stories and gather clues as to which are true and which are just part of our imagination. Immerse yourself in the protagonist's perspective and discover eerie tales from around the world.
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The Haunted Building
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
A 90s Hong Kong public housing block hides twisted tenants, buried truths, and ghosts. As security guard Lee Shing, your choices shape the story and unlock multiple endings. A mystery full of foreshadowing—some truths can only be uncovered through repeated playthroughs.
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Thekku Island
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
A chilling psychological horror set in 1980s Kerala. After weeks of silence, you arrive on a remote island to search for your missing wife. Explore an abandoned house, uncover local folklore, survive haunting encounters, and unravel the island’s buried secrets.
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Apartment No 129
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
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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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
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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Go Home Annie: An SCP Game
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
A twisted psychological thriller and an original story set in the SCP universe. As an employee of the SCP Foundation, test artificially created paranormal events, solve puzzles, interact with anomalies, and uncover the secrets of the Replication Division.
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Fuck You Witch
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes
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END UP ALONE
Single-player alternative to DEEP IN THE DREAD — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with DEEP IN THE DREAD.
In a dark world, in an empty place full of hidden secrets and parasites, you have to try to escape.