Single-player games like ALWAYS: ILL
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to ALWAYS: ILL, 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 Isle of No Return
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with ALWAYS: ILL.
The Isle of No Return takes you to a forgotten prison island, where a dark experiment has unleashed unimaginable horrors. Explore, survive and uncover hidden secrets as you face bloodthirsty creatures in an environment where every step may be your last.
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MEGA
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with ALWAYS: ILL.
This is a short story about humanity's last attempt to resist nature. Cities lie in ruins, there are traces of huge claws everywhere - once disturbed by people, giants began to wreak havoc around the world. But is there a solution?...
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Apartment No 129
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with ALWAYS: ILL.
Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.
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PARANOIA PLACE
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with ALWAYS: ILL.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
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CONVRGENCE
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with ALWAYS: ILL.
CONVRGENCE is an atmospheric VR extraction shooter set in the procedurally generated, ever-changing Chernokamensk Anomaly Zone. Scavenge loot, fight bandits and hunt for mystical artifacts — all with your loyal dog companion by your side. But extract before nightfall, or face what lurks in the dark.
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NO BACKUP
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with ALWAYS: ILL.
Escape together or die alone. In this intense co-op bodycam horror game, you and your team are hunted by a relentless creature. Communicate, stay quiet, and fight to survive. Every move counts. Every sound could be your last.
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Witch Hunt
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with ALWAYS: ILL.
Witch Hunt is a challenging horror themed hunting game that takes place in the 18th century. Main focus of the game is on exploration, non-linearity, and atmosphere.
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Contagion
Single-player alternative to ALWAYS: ILL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with ALWAYS: ILL.
Contagion isn't your average Zombie Shooter but instead takes a more realistic and different approach to the popular genre with unique characters, environments, weapons, items, and a built in system that makes every round completely unpredictable with resources, objectives, and paths ever changing.