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Single-player games like Shot In The Dark

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Shot In The Dark, 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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    Doorways: The Underworld — Steam game cover

    Doorways: The Underworld

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Doorways: The Underworld is an immersive horror adventure, featuring a complex story and deep atmosphere.

    2014ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Putrefaction — Steam game cover

    Putrefaction

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Putrefaction is a First Person Shooter with horror elements, lots of enemies and weapons, heavily inspired by old-school shooter classics.

    2015ActionIndie0.74 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Shadowgrounds — Steam game cover

    Shadowgrounds

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Shot In The Dark.

    Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...

    2006Action6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    NO BACKUP — Steam game cover

    NO BACKUP

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    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.

    2026ActionIndieEarly Access9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Project Silverfish — Steam game cover

    Project Silverfish

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Explore a hostile, living world: Uncover forgotten horrors, both man-made and supernatural, as you hunt for powerful weapons and exotic artifacts.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Among Ashes — Steam game cover

    Among Ashes

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Effect — Steam game cover

    Dead Effect

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Fight for your life in the INDIE SCI-FI FPS game fit for both casual and hard-core gamers with a passion for hunting down hordes of zombies. Prepare yourselves for the incoming nightmare!

    2014ActionIndie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wounded - The Beginning — Steam game cover

    Wounded - The Beginning

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Wounded is a first-person survival horror game, bringing you the old-school indie horror vibe through a detailed and eerie environment.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Suits: A Business RPG — Steam game cover

    Suits: A Business RPG

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Corporations control the entire global government. Injustice has inspired a revolution in Suits City. Follow the journey of a businessman's descent into corruption...

    2016ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cave Crawler — Steam game cover

    Cave Crawler

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.

    2023Indie1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Suits: Absolute Power — Steam game cover

    Suits: Absolute Power

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    A business planet full of mystery, relics of power, dangerous jobs and terrifying monstrosities. Will your company defy the toxicity of this environment or will you find yourselves courting the power of corruption itself, in absolution.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Kitsune Kitchen — Steam game cover

    Kitsune Kitchen

    Single-player alternative to Shot In The Dark — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Shot In The Dark.

    Play through the story of a young man’s quest to create the ultimate BLT sandwich.

    2018IndieCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →