Single-player games like The Run
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Run, 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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Wordless Forest
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
You are alone in the forest. You remember nothing. In this live-action interactive survival thriller, the story is written not by dialogue, but by your choices.
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Hello Stranger
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
An FMV psychological horror-thriller. A man gets trapped in his home by a hacker who forces him to play three games to survive. You must play these games and make choices that determine his fate.
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Death Come True
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
Everything rides on your choices in this new wave interactive movie game. Experience a thrilling science fiction mystery in full-length live-action format—from genius creator of the "Danganronpa" series, Kazutaka Kodaka!
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Late Shift
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
Late Shift is a high stakes FMV crime thriller. Forced into a brutal London heist, your choices matter in this interactive cinematic experience with adaptable storylines that lead to one of seven conclusions. Your decisions are you.
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She Sees Red - Interactive Movie
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
She Sees Red is a mature, hard-boiled interactive thriller. When someone is killed inside a nightclub, an experienced detective vows to put the murderer behind bars. Make choices that affect the narrative and experience several different endings in this blood-red interactive movie.
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Heart of the Forest
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
An ill-fated hiking trip spirals into a chilling fight for survival in this interactive psychological horror movie, inspired by centuries-old tales of vengeful spirits from Germany’s Black Forest.
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Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
Guide local radio hosts Poe and Munro through six TV-like episodes of supernatural strangeness and sizzling on-screen chemistry. From the creators of The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker and The Shapeshifting Detective.
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Night Book
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
Tricked into reading an ancient book, Loralyn summons a demon into her home. Night Book is an interactive occult thriller movie, created in lockdown, from the publishers of The Complex, Five Dates and Maid of Sker.
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The Gallery
Single-player alternative to The Run — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Run.
An art curator is held hostage by a portraitist who threatens to detonate a bomb unless their demands are met. 'The Gallery' contains two interactive narratives - set in 1981 (with a female protagonist) and 2021 (with a male protagonist).