Single-player games like Silent Research
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Silent Research, 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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It Sleeps Below the Haar
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silent Research.
A short exploration game, set in a secluded coastal village in North East Scotland. Explore Kellas Bay and it's surrounding forests, caves and ocean to uncover what lies beneath the fog-covered village.
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808 - Firetower12
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Research.
You are Max. A 17 year old that has just graduated from school. Your mother want's you to get a job. You search endlessely but the luck just isn't on your side. Until one day. You have been accepted as a Fire lookout. A week later, you head out.
- 3
Carnal Sins: Malum Incarnatum + Carne Vescens
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silent Research.
Dive into the twisted perceptions of love from two lost souls: Unravel a life torn apart by the desire to love and be loved, and help a mother feed her insatiable child by paying the ultimate price.
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MY DAUGHTER IS A CULTIST! SE
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Research.
YOU'RE JUST A NORMAL GUY TRYING TO GET SOME SLEEP. YOU HEAR A BUMP IN THE NIGHT. WHAT WAS THAT? WHY IS YOUR DAUGHTER ACTING SO WEIRD? IS IT PARENTHOOD OR A HORRIBLE CURIOSITY THAT COMPELS YOU TO FIND OUT? A Short horror experience.
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Late Night Fears
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silent Research.
Work in a gloomy little supermarket during the pandemic. Do your job and keep the boss satisfied. Or maybe you would rather flip burgers in a small kiosk run by your grandpa? But perhaps you just want to take the bus home, one that is packed with anomalies
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Mine of my Mind
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Research.
This is a horror where you play as a miner experiencing a midlife crisis. The final shift before a long-awaited promotion goes wrong: reality begins to warp, turning a workday into a nightmare. Will he be able to escape the depths of his own mind?
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Silent Research.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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Kona II: Brume
Single-player alternative to Silent Research — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Silent Research.
Northern Québec, 1970. A bizarre mist —the Brume— is disconnecting a rural mining village from its quiet reality. Step into the shoes of Detective Carl Faubert as he unfolds the mysteries haunting the region while battling for his own survival.