Single-player games like A Mirror, Darkly
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to A Mirror, Darkly, 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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Buried Life
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Mirror, Darkly.
1997. After a sudden mine collapse, you find yourself trapped inside an abandoned Soviet research complex where classified experiments were once conducted. Explore underground laboratories, uncover forgotten secrets, and discover why the facility was buried along with everything it contained.
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Horror School Story
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Mirror, Darkly.
Immerse yourself in the foreboding atmosphere of Enspire School of Digital Art, brought to life with realistic graphics. Solve intricate puzzles and face psychological challenges to progress through the nightmarish school environment. FACE YOUR FEAR and ESCAPE THE NIGHT.
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Escape Floor Zero
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Mirror, Darkly.
Trapped in an infinite parking lot, your only escape is through Floor Zero. Detect subtle anomalies and make crucial decisions in this mind-bending, psychological horror experience. Dare to escape the unescapable? If you see an anomaly... turn back.
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The Backrooms: Liminal Reality
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Mirror, Darkly.
Explore the backrooms and liminal spaces while trying to find your way out while you fight with the feeling like you are in a dream, or if you have just entered one of your own.
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Criminal Archives: Symphony of Death Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with A Mirror, Darkly.
A staged accident. A stolen symphony. A killer keeping perfect time. Uncover the truth behind the opera house's deadliest performance in this gripping Hidden Object mystery.
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DOORMS
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Mirror, Darkly.
You’re trapped in a strange communal apartment with no escape. The only way forward is by elevator, but it has only two buttons. Each correct choice brings you closer, but every mistake sends you back to the start.
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Lost Item
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with A Mirror, Darkly.
You come to your senses in a strange office building. A short walking simulator: patrol all 10 floors flawlessly, collecting every Lost Item along the way. Miss even one—and you're back on the 1st floor.
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SKUF BACKROOMS
Single-player alternative to A Mirror, Darkly — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
SKUF BACKROOMS is a psychological horror game that takes the player to the Backrooms level, consisting of intertwining transition zones of post-Soviet living spaces.