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Single-player games like Into The Gloom

Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Into The Gloom, 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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    Wardwell House — Steam game cover

    Wardwell House

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Into The Gloom.

    A storm washed you upon the shore of a mysterious island with a horrific past. A terrifying first-person atmospheric horror game.

    2020AdventureSimulationFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INHUMAN — Steam game cover

    INHUMAN

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Gloom.

    "INHUMAN" is an independent horror game. The story takes place in the conspiracy of an ancient clan, and the protagonist is in a psychedelic state and can't even distinguish herself. With further exploration and confrontation with all kinds of ghosts, the puzzle will be solved step by step...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    15th Prison — Steam game cover

    15th Prison

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Gloom.

    15th Prison is a horror escape game. There is no exit from this prison. But examine your surroundings carefully and do not ignore any abnormalities. Take the envelope in each block and move on. Your carelessness may result in death.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Local Opera — Steam game cover

    Local Opera

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into The Gloom.

    Welcome to the mysterious village of "Folk Show"! This is a domestic plot-oriented micro-horror game that will take you into a rural story full of suspense and thriller.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Housekeeper — Steam game cover

    The Housekeeper

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Into The Gloom.

    Work a 1900s night shift where routine chores meet an oppressive psychological dread. As a lone caretaker, navigate the heavy silence and unsettling shadows of a dark past. In this atmospheric horror, the terror lies in what remains unseen. Complete your tasks before the shift takes its toll.

    ActionAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CASE VERIDIAN — Steam game cover

    CASE VERIDIAN

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with Into The Gloom.

    Step into the charred ruins of the Veridian Opera House. Uncover a 1978 cold case, experience chilling psychological horror, and unravel a twisted reality where every solved mystery brings you closer to the fire. Can you escape the loop?

    SimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MiSide — Steam game cover

    MiSide

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into The Gloom.

    Let's imagine that you have a game in which you care for a character. But could you imagine one day getting into that game yourself?

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation13.49 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Uncanny Tales: The Watcher — Steam game cover

    Uncanny Tales: The Watcher

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into The Gloom.

    2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Poppy Playtime — Steam game cover

    Poppy Playtime

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Gloom.

    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.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Boogie Bot — Steam game cover

    Boogie Bot

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Into The Gloom.

    Boogie Bot is a fast and challenging survival platformer about getting in the zone and finding your groove. Your battery is always draining. Stop thinking and let instinct take over. Only then can you safely evacuate the boogie bots before the No Good Music Haters blow planet Boogula-5 to bits.

    2020ActionIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Downbreak — Steam game cover

    Downbreak

    Single-player alternative to Into The Gloom — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Into The Gloom.

    People swept mines for long years but now the game has changed! Welcome to Downbreak; the gravity based minesweeper. Experience a true classic reimagined with more features than ever!

    2018IndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →