Single-player games like Dead Realm
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dead Realm, 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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White Noise 2
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Realm.
Enjoy a 4vs1 asymmetric horror experience like no other. Be a part of the investigator team, or take control of the creature and devour them!
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In Silence
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dead Realm.
In Silence is a multiplayer horror game. One player takes on the role of the monster who has hypersensitive hearing abilities and is almost completely blind. The other players(2-6) play as survivors, trying to escape or hunting the monster.
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Pacify
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Realm.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
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Slender: The Arrival
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Realm.
Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.
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Five Nights at Freddy's 4
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Dead Realm.
In this last chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy's original story, you must once again defend yourself against Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and even worse things that lurk in the shadows.
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The Backrooms: Survival
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Realm.
Survival horror with roguelike elements. Explore randomized levels with different items and entities while trying to maintain your thirst, hunger, and sanity, ensuring a new experience every time. Play alone or with up to TEN friends online! Cross-platform multiplayer with Nintendo Switch.
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Arizona Sunshine®
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Realm.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
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Outlast 2
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Realm.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
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Vlad the Impaler
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dead Realm.
A city gone mad with violence and the mass murder of its people. In this interactive graphic-novel, your choices can either lead you to the ultimate destruction of this fallen metropolis, or the demise of a vicious butcher. Will you save this city as promised or will you fall prey to the killer within?
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Tinertia
Single-player alternative to Dead Realm — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead Realm.
Action-platformer set on a dying planet. Main protagonist - Weldon - must climb a vast expanse of ruins and tackle deadly sentient machines if he hopes to survive.