Single-player games like Spectre Vigil
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Spectre Vigil, 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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Jangan Tersesat
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spectre Vigil.
"Jangan Tersesat" is a single-location, puzzle-based psychological horror game you can complete in about 1-2 hours. Explore an old dormitory full of mystery, solve its secrets, evade what hunts you in the dark, and decide whether you will survive... or become part of its story.
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Dead End: Escape Your Fears
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spectre Vigil.
Everyone thinks they can make it out, but they've never met the Millers. Darkness. Intrigue. Isolation. Can you escape this creepy cabin full of twisted puzzles, or will you remain trapped forever? The time to prove yourself starts... now.
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Midnight Monitor: Anomaly Watch
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spectre Vigil.
A "spot the difference" horror game where you have to monitor cameras in a haunted house and report anomalies. You have no choice but to finish the job. Can you spot every anomaly? Can you survive the night?
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Deckline
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spectre Vigil.
Deckline is an atmospheric war-horror card game. Out of ammo and encircled, you play one last game of Durak to distract from the inevitable. Experience the grit and dread of modern combat through the lens of a board game.
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Boo! Are you scared? The Chests Game
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Spectre Vigil.
Boo! Are you scared? Don't be afraid, I'm a friend. Play the «Chests» card game for souvenirs with your new friend.
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Escape First 2
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Spectre Vigil.
"Escape First 2" is the second installment of a multiplayer escape room puzzle game for virtual reality or desktop PC! It includes 3 different escape rooms to choose from and can be played competitively, co-op or solo.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Spectre Vigil.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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I'm on Observation Duty 4
Single-player alternative to Spectre Vigil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Spectre Vigil.
A spot the difference -type of puzzle horror game about monitoring live surveillance camera footage and spotting anomalies. Anomalies range from furniture movement to intruders. Fix anomalies by filing reports. You will need sharp eyes and good memory. The goal is to survive the entire night.