Single-player games like Pass the Fear
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Pass the Fear, 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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Mafia Hero: Streets of Survival
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pass the Fear.
Survivors-like game with ONLINE CO-OP (1–4 PLAYERS). The man who had always played by the rules was dead.! Mafia Hero: Streets of Survival is an online co-op auto-shooter roguelite for up to 4 players. Build your criminal empire, craft powerful builds, and battle massive bosses.
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Age of Sail
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pass the Fear.
Fight pirates, hunt rival players, steal their loot, and fight your way home in a fast-paced top-down naval combat game. No safe seas. No guaranteed victories.
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Forsworn
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pass the Fear.
Stack game-breaking synergies until your party can slay gods. Command a party of heroes, forge powerful synergies, and level them up across runs in this turn-based tactics roguelite. Battle the gods solo or in co-op, where defeat is just another beginning.
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Dungeon Roll
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pass the Fear.
Descend beneath your family estate to uncover the truth about the crusader heroes of your bloodline, re-rolling your path floor by floor through a labyrinth built on real Crusades history. The souls of legendary crusaders grant you boons and the seven deadly sins guard the way down.
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Edge Ember
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pass the Fear.
Edge Ember is a top-down action Roguelike game. You will play characters of different professions, embark on a threatening journey, challenge forces from all sides, and find the answer to save the city-state and the tribe.
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Meow with Pipeline
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Pass the Fear.
Meow with Pipeline: a precision pixel platformer with cute cats and challenges. Guide a cat through dangerous pipe networks—run, jump, dodge traps and master tough platforming. Tight controls and skill-based progression make every victory satisfyingly earned.
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Tears of Vanfell
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pass the Fear.
Your life begins anew in front of an imposing mountain... Climb and explore it with a wide cast of characters in this dungeon crawler RPG with up to four player Co-op.
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Underworld
Single-player alternative to Pass the Fear — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Pass the Fear.
Underworld is a co-op roguelike FPS with waves of monsters, boss fights, and procedurally generated levels. Upgrade your gear, buy weapons, stack buffs, and go deeper into the Underworld to discover its secrets. PC & VR Cross-play.