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Single-player games like Abyssal Trench

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Abyssal Trench, 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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    Late Shift — Steam game cover

    Late Shift

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abyssal Trench.

    Experience Mark’s story through found footage as he becomes stuck in a loop whilst working the late shift at the cinema. Spot the anomalies and survive the night. Ensure that every room is checked...thoroughly.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hatch — Steam game cover

    Hatch

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyssal Trench.

    "Hatch is a single-player, first-person horror game. You find a hatch in your room and strange things start to happen to you. You are the target of psycho killers. You have to find the truth behind the hatch and escape from the crazy world.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CRUELTY — Steam game cover

    CRUELTY

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyssal Trench.

    "CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Backrooms Project — Steam game cover

    The Backrooms Project

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyssal Trench.

    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?

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Visage — Steam game cover

    Visage

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyssal Trench.

    Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ПОСЛЕДНИЙ ДЕНЬ В УРЮПИНСКЕ — Steam game cover

    ПОСЛЕДНИЙ ДЕНЬ В УРЮПИНСКЕ

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyssal Trench.

    THE LAST DAY IN URYUPINSK is an atmospheric walk through the post-Soviet courtyard to depressive music.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Silent Nights — Steam game cover

    Silent Nights

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Abyssal Trench.

    Silent Nights - A short horror game with realistic graphics, touching storyline and scary moments.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation1.19 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    In The Backrooms — Steam game cover

    In The Backrooms

    Single-player alternative to Abyssal Trench — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Abyssal Trench.

    "God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →