Single-player games like Corcovado's Night Guard
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Corcovado's Night Guard, 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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The Backrooms Deeper
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Corcovado's Night Guard.
Your son had no-clipped into The Backrooms three years ago and you've finally found a way in to get him back. Armed with only a video camera and your determination, you set out on a journey to find him and get him out no matter the cost. Traversing the 12 levels will test your courage and resolve.
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Village
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Corcovado's Night Guard.
A young boy has come to a distant village to visit his grandmother. Arriving at the final station, in some wilderness, we find newspaper clippings on the platform. This is where our tangled story begins.
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Dead Air
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Corcovado's Night Guard.
Isolated in a forgotten Canadian forest, you must unravel the truth behind E.C.H.O. Track down lost cassettes, solve cryptic puzzles, and evade the creatures lurking in the fog. Piece together the secrets of a defunct organization.
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BACKROOMS ANOMALY
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Corcovado's Night Guard.
Explore a looping corridor filled with anomalies. Walk through the fluorescent-lit backrooms environment, examine your surroundings, and spot subtle changes in reality.
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METROLOGY
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Corcovado's Night Guard.
METROLOGY is a First Person Horror set in the dark depths of the Underground Metro Transit System. Traverse endless tunnels while the horrors of the Underground haunt you. Uncover secrets, solve environmental puzzles and RUN. You do not want to be here. THEY do not want you here. Escape, if you can…
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Cave Crave VR
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Corcovado's Night Guard.
Visit real caves - like legendary Nutty Putty (with audio guide by rescuer Brandon Kowallis!) - and fictional ones, each offering a different kind of challenge! Step into the underground world in the most realistic spelunking game, where the entire environment is your map waiting to be discovered!
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Floor 9
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Corcovado's Night Guard.
In Floor 9, you find yourself trapped in a mysterious hotel known as "Hotel Liminal." To escape, you must identify anomalies on each floor. These anomalies can be anywhere - on the ground, in paintings, or even right in front of your eyes.
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The Backrooms Project
Single-player alternative to Corcovado's Night Guard — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Corcovado's Night Guard.
Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?