Single-player games like Midnight Train
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Midnight Train, 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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Outlast
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Train.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Uventa
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Midnight Train.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
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The Evil Within
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Midnight Train.
Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Train.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Train.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
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Maid of Sker
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Train.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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Outlast 2
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Train.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
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Slender: The Arrival
Single-player alternative to Midnight Train — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Train.
Slender Man returns more terrifying than ever. You're on your own. No one to help you. No one to hear you scream. Relive the horror all over again with cutting edge visuals for the 10th Anniversary Update and experience survival horror at its finest.