Single-player games like Darkness Assault
Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to Darkness Assault, 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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Daymare: 1998
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.
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EBOLA 3
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
EBOLA 3 - is created in the spirit of the great classics of survival horrors. In this game, you will control the main character with a first-person camera which makes you feel like you’re in a real horror movie.
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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The Evil Within 2
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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DreadOut
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.
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Remothered: Tormented Fathers
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Office Battle
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
Welcome to Office Battle! Many workers will lose their job because a layoff is happening very soon in your office. That is why "Big B" decided to organize a competition and the winners gets to keep his job. But don’t think that it will be easy.
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Botology
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Darkness Assault.
A company is currently in development of robots for the new generation - Botology, conduct tests for a new system for the remote control of robots. The purpose of the company is to help future potential buyers explore the remote space systems.
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Shift
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
It's a fun puzzle game. You have to connect as many figures as possible together. Use yellow "shifters" to change direction of the line. Get more points for longer line.
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Redemption: Saints And Sinners
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Violent with Darkness Assault.
Squad of professional soldiers was sent to scout distant space station. After the accident, that station were evacuated long ago and all the exits were blocked with power shields. But the incoming signal from there made the Commander concerned. Squad's ship were fired upon and the survivors woke up at the station.
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ROMBY
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
In ROMBY you will earn points by placing 4 and even more figures of one color in a straight line. Earn more points and open all hidden girls. Trust me it won't be easy.
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Bad Day
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Darkness Assault.
Bad Day - an endless runner with unique combination of 2D graphics and 3D environment. Compete with players from all around the world. But do not forget that the difficulty increases as you progress through.
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GG Puzzler
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
GG Puzzler is a classic puzzle/mosaic game. You gonna need to build full picture of the girls out of small fragments using only small reference and your imagination.
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Space Alliance: Frontier
Single-player alternative to Darkness Assault — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Darkness Assault.
Get ready to protect the entire solar system from an unprecedented threat - the D'Ahari, a race of insect-like aliens. Control an entire fleet of spaceships, trade with other races of an Alliance, and develop your own space station.