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Single-player games like Don't Turn Back

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Don't Turn Back, 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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    Victim Complex: Part 1 — Steam game cover

    Victim Complex: Part 1

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.

    2024ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Karakuru — Steam game cover

    Karakuru

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Early Access with Don't Turn Back.

    Algı sınırlarını zorlayan bu yapımda gerçekliğin bizzat kendisi ol ve hayale karışmanı izle. Gerçeklikle düşün, yaşamla ölümün ayırt edilemediği bu yapımda Barlas, gelecekte yaşarken geçmişini yeniden yaratmak zorundadır. Peki ya, geçmiş geleceğin ta kendisiyse?

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pikabuu: STOP! — Steam game cover

    Pikabuu: STOP!

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Lightkeeper — Steam game cover

    The Lightkeeper

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper

    2025IndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Speed Dates — Steam game cover

    Speed Dates

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    Embark Speed Dates, where you control first dates with 18 attractive women in this interactive FMV game. Shape your story with charm and humor for a personalized romantic journey.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation1.79 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Wellmonts Case — Steam game cover

    The Wellmonts Case

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    The Wellmonts Case is a first-person psychological horror game set in 1993, Northern Maine. As a private detective, you explore the abandoned Wellmont farm, search for clues, photograph unsettling evidence, and uncover the truth behind a family's unexplained disappearance.

    2026Adventure7.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Test: Secrets of the Soul — Steam game cover

    The Test: Secrets of the Soul

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."

    2023IndieAdventureSimulationFreeDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dahlia View — Steam game cover

    Dahlia View

    Single-player alternative to Don't Turn Back — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Don't Turn Back.

    A child is missing. The police are failing. And you're a retired detective with a bit too much time on your hands. Time to throw out the rules & do whatever it takes to bring the child home. From the developers of I AM RIPPER, The Occupation & Ether One.

    2021IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →