Single-player games like DREADMOOR
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to DREADMOOR, 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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Open Waters
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DREADMOOR.
Open Waters is a first-person ocean survival horror game. Stranded in a small boat, you must navigate treacherous waters, evade creatures of the deep, and find your way back to safety before the ocean drags you into its depths.
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Marque & Reprisal
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DREADMOOR.
Explore. Trade. Fish. Whale. Colonize. Fight. Pillage. Survive. You are a sea captain in the year 1522, and the whole world is yours to discover in this roguelike sandbox historical sailing simulator.
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Madness Afloat
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DREADMOOR.
Pilot customizable steamships through a Lovecraftian Polynesian archipelago. Explore and survive handcrafted missions, manage cursed cargo, and balance sanity against power. Face the deep alone or in optional co-op expeditions.
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Blind Descent
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with DREADMOOR.
Blind Descent is an open-world survival adventure into the mysteries of the Martian depths. Play solo or with friends in 4-player co-op as you search for the missing team. Adapt to survive by building custom tools, upgrading your base, and/or mutating in this bizarre alien world.
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DREDGE
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and RPG with DREADMOOR.
DREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent. Sell your catch, upgrade your boat, and dredge the depths for long-buried secrets. Explore a mysterious archipelago and discover why some things are best left forgotten.
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UMIGARI | ウミガリ
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with DREADMOOR.
UMIGARI is a first-person harpoon fishing game set in the foggy waters off the coast of Japan. Hunt fish with your harpoon, sell your catch, buy fuel, and upgrade your gear. Alone at sea, the more you explore, the stranger the fish become.
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Darkwood
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DREADMOOR.
Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.
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Captain Bones : A Pirate's Journey
Single-player alternative to DREADMOOR — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with DREADMOOR.
Captain Bones is an action-adventure game set in an open pirate world. You must have survival skills to make ship battles and treasure hunts with your crew.