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Single-player games like Show Yourself (Director's Cut)

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Show Yourself (Director's Cut), 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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    Shadow of Ether — Steam game cover

    Shadow of Ether

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    Shadow of Ether is a first person horror game where a man with a spiritual power goes deep into the lower astral plane to banish an archon in a secluded haunted house in a forest.

    2023IndieAdventure10.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ted — Steam game cover

    Ted

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    Parent Ted, your own childhood. On this journey, you will have the chance to discover your inner child and better understand the trauma and emotions of your childhood.

    2024IndieSimulation2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    My Splitting Image — Steam game cover

    My Splitting Image

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    A psychological horror where you play a man who can no longer even recognize his own reflection, tormented and at the same time welcomed by a mysterious figure with a book embedded in his face.

    2025IndieAdventure8.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hypnosis Reveries — Steam game cover

    Hypnosis Reveries

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    Based on interdisciplinary research in VR, HYPNOSIS REVERIES takes an abstract and minimalist approach to tell a story about growing. Through a 20-minute experience, you will step into a mental maze, looking back at the important moments that changed you, and see yourself again.

    2022Indie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    This Flash Contains Horrors — Steam game cover

    This Flash Contains Horrors

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    Psychological horror collection, which includes 5 games: GambleHeart, ROMASHKA, You Are Doxxed, B*tch!, LOOP and COLORFOOD Inc. These are stories about anxiety, pressure, and internal tension linked by a shared atmosphere.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nyctophobia: Fear the Dark — Steam game cover

    Nyctophobia: Fear the Dark

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    Nyctophobia is a thrilling physiological horror game that challenges players to confront a terrifying SCP that preys on their deepest fears. The game takes place in a neighborhood where players must navigate through the darkness and uncover the mystery behind the strange occurrences.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lamoneo — Steam game cover

    Lamoneo

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    Lamoneo challenges your perception and logic. Every door reveals a dreamlike world in which fragments of different cultures and different times mix creating views of dream like beauty. This is non combat 3rd person adventure game.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Memories That Shape Us — Steam game cover

    The Memories That Shape Us

    Single-player alternative to Show Yourself (Director's Cut) — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Show Yourself (Director's Cut).

    The Memories That Shape Us is a narrative video game that lasts about two hours. Find the Memory Capsules to uncover the story of a person’s life from childhood to adulthood, all the joys, all the struggles, and all the lessons. How much can one take before they’ve had enough?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →