Single-player games like Helianthus
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Helianthus, 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 Fallow City
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
In a haunted apocalypse, two brothers must fight, craft, solve, and survive against relentless zombies and terrifying, haunting creatures.
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Xheres
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
Either FPS or TPS, choose your play style and survive the apocalypse on your own or with your friends. But one must know for sure it ain't gonna be easy, there are hordes waiting for you. Not even considering tough ones... Nevertheless it's gonna be fun.
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WHISPERWOOD
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
WhisperWood is a survival horror game inspired by the classics. Powered by Unreal Engine 5, it drops you into a nightmare where ammo is scarce and every shadow hides a threat. Solve puzzles, manage your inventory, and survive the darkness.
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Negative Atmosphere
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
Explore the depths of the Rusanov, pull whatever resources you can out of its guts, and run.
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Blood & Silence
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
Blood & Silence is a brutal third-person survival horror game driven by grief. Navigate the decaying city of Ashvale as an ordinary woman pushed to the edge. Manage real-time inventory, clear weapon jams under fire, hold your breath to hide, and survive unrelenting psychological trauma.
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The Fallen Vanguard
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
A tactical horror shooter developed in Unreal Engine 5. Face brutal waves of the undead and demonic creatures in a dark, photorealistic atmosphere. Manage your resources, master high-realism combat, and survive the nightmare.
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Nocturne Island Obscuria
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
Obscuria 2 is a horror and adventure experience created in Unreal Engine 5, where you will investigate an abandoned island with many secrets, mysteries and scares.
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Seventh Seal
Single-player alternative to Helianthus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Helianthus.
Chosen by the Devil, Violet is dragged into a twisted purgatory built from her past trauma and deepest fears. Forced through a series of demented trials, she must survive deadly horrors and confront the demons of her life before they consume her completely.