Single-player games like Downfall
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Downfall, 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 Cat Lady
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
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Lorelai
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...
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Burnhouse Lane
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Tokyo Dark
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Legend tells of a door deep below Tokyo's sewers. All who enter are lost forever. Detective Ito's partner is missing. Explore Tokyo & uncover the darkness that lays beneath the streets in this Point & Click - meets Visual Novel - narrative adventure that questions the very core of Ito's sanity.
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Sally Face - Episode One
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
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Tormentum - Dark Sorrow
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Downfall.
TORMENTUM is a dark Point & Click adventure game.The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. The game's final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demon's Souls or Dark Seed.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Downfall — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Downfall.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.