Single-player games like Urbex Awakening
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Urbex Awakening, 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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Discolored
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
Locals whisper of a roadside diner that’s lost its color. You are sent to investigate.
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The Maid
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
The Maid is a first-person psychological horror and mystery game that focuses on creating fear and tension in the player.
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Refuted Wind
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
Mysterious murders are happening in the area where Dave lives. In an attempt to draw attention to these horrific events, he decides to make a short film. As his project becomes known, frightening events begin to happen around him.
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>observer_
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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The Painscreek Killings
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
Investigate an infamous cold case in the eerie, abandoned town of Painscreek. Search for evidence, connect the dots and uncover who killed Vivian Roberts. Can you expose the truth behind this town’s dark secrets?
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.
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Kona
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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Area 19
Single-player alternative to Urbex Awakening — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Urbex Awakening.
A First Person Sci Fi Horror Game. Set within a confidential Underground Facility, Navigate through this Abandoned Complex, Discover Government Experiments, Alien Beings, and the haunting aftermath of the Roswell Crash.