Single-player games like Oblivion
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Oblivion, 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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Insight
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
Insight is a single-player horror story game shrouded in mystery. You'll take control of different characters to solve crimes and unveil the dark secrets behind them.
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Xi
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
"Xi" is a horror puzzle game set in the context of modern Chinese folklore. The story takes place in an long-abandoned mountain mansion. This immersive escape room experience feels a bit too real, with eerie and strange elements everywhere—an empty banquet, an endless corridor.
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Demonologist
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
Demonologist is a Co-Op horror game that can be played with at least 1 and up to 4 players. Your goal is to identify the type of evil spirit in cursed places and exorcise it using your equipment, either alone or with your team.
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Ghost Frequency
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Oblivion.
In Ghost Frequency, you are a ghost hunter from PIT - Paranormal Investigation Team. Your mission is to locate a sinister spirit using the EMF Ghost Detector to track paranormal activity, the IR Thermal Camera to reveal hidden entities, and the EVP Digital Recorder to capture eerie voices.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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Silent Love
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
This is a terrorist decryption adventure game that took place in 1913.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Oblivion — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Oblivion.
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.