Single-player games like Shadow of The Forgotten
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Shadow of The Forgotten, 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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Jerry
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
Jerry VR is a VR survival horror game where you explore the abandoned Freedom Valley School, solve puzzles, and escape while being hunted by terrifying animatronic mascots. Search every classroom, hide from relentless enemies, and survive a school that changes with every playthrough.
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Fall Into Insanity
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shadow of The Forgotten.
You play as Samuel Whittaker, a 19 year old college student who likes to get into trouble. How will he handle the situation when his friends go missing and he is the only one that can find them. Will he find them alive or will he be too late..
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Clipped Reality
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
Escape a shifting maze alone or in 2–4 player online co-op. Recover real signals, avoid decoys, and repair your route out while distinct hunters close in. Answer the Barber's phone, keep the watched hunter in sight, and make it to the exit.
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Final Footage
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
Find what doesn't belong. Capture the evidence. Survive what finds you. Final Footage is a psychological horror game where you investigate anomalies, hide from the Knocker, upgrade your equipment, and unlock increasingly dangerous locations.
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Cursed Baby
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
The once #1 horror game on the Horror list of Itch is back! Join now and use a variety of repair tools to experience life as a handyman in a haunted house, uncover the terrifying past of this old house and face the terrifying demon baby head-on!
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Late Amusement
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
Late Amusement is a first-person psychological survival horror game from an independent studio. Play as Liam Snow, a young aspiring author who enters the derelict theme park alongside his girlfriend Hannah, and fight to survive as you unravel the dark history buried beneath the attractions.
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The Letter: Classic Edition
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
The Letter: Classic Edition is the ORIGINAL experience from the classic title "The Letter", with a few changes and additions. Relive the Wii U game that gathered so much hate it became a cult classic. Embark on a creepy narrative driven tale about a boy in search of his missing father.
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Twisted Logic: Abbotsfield
Single-player alternative to Shadow of The Forgotten — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shadow of The Forgotten.
As an Exorcist from the Office of Unexplained Phenomena, your task is to solve intricate logic puzzles - both in reality and in-game - in order to exorcise a demonic force. You have one hour.