Single-player games like Shadows of the Past
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Shadows of the Past, 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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Chamber's Reunion
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Following a message from an old friend, you visit abandoned estate. Suddenly, you're knocked out. As you wake up, your only job is to escape as quickly as possible..
- 2
Paranormal Observation
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
Paranormal Observation is a single-player point-and-click ghost hunting game. Use your computer to identify the evil spirit by finding enough evidence and exorcise it with your professional tools.
- 3
Jester: A Foolish Ritual
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A co-op survival horror game set in a dark medieval castle. Play as one of four resurrected knights and work together to find hidden runes, unlock the ritual chamber, and escape before the Jester hunts you down. Teamwork, stealth, and survival are your only hope.
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Venge
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
Get ready to explore a movie studio that vanished into thin air, only to find yourself trapped in a twisted, alternate dimension where creatures lurk in the shadows, waiting to ensure you never see the light of day again...
- 5
The Escape: Together
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
The Escape: Together is a 1-3 player Online CO-OP escape horror. The paranormal creature has taken over the house. You must use everything you find to survive and make your runaway.
- 6
HORROR TALES: The Wine
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
Explore a post-pandemic fictional Mediterranean island and confront your fears! Immerse yourself in a seemingly abandoned city and struggle to find a precious Banydebosc red wine bottle to cure your loved ones. But be aware; your Nemesis is hunting you. Indie Jumpscares included! :D
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CRYO
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
CRYO is a multiplayer co-op survival horror for 1-4 players. You have been deployed by your company to various locations around the Antarctic due to communication issues. What awaits you in these dark, remote regions is far more sinister than a technical fault...
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Absolute Fear -AOONI- / 最恐 -青鬼-
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
20 years after the birth of the legendary horror game "AOONI"... A completely new first-person, 3D horror stealth action "Absolute Fear -AOONI-" is now available! Players take on the role of a younger sister searching for her older sister in a mysterious mansion where AOONI roam.
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Relaxing Drift
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Immerse yourself in the world of car adventures, where you will feel the real adrenaline when you get behind the wheel of powerful cars, improve your driving skills and master the art of drifting.
- 10
Curse of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Shadows of the Past — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadows of the Past.
is a tense survival game in a post-apocalyptic world where the player has to collect parts of a crashed car to save himself while avoiding deadly monsters. Four different creatures roam the world, each with their own special abilities