Single-player games like Maja Island
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Maja Island, 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 MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
THE MADHOUSE | Infected Mansion is a survival horror game. Contains Fear, Stealth, Exploration/Puzzle solving, Item management. Moreover "Multiple First-Person Views" provides a new level of fear, immersion, strategy. Steal the vision of "something" lurking in the abandoned house and try to survive.
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Nulla Via
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
NULLA VIA is a WW2 psychological horror set in a preserved, abandoned war town. Explore silent ruins, bunkers, and mass graves where life was erased. Shadows cannot be killed by bullets alone. Use your camera, your weapons, and your sanity to survive. This town was never rebuilt for a reason.
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Into The Depths
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
Escape the lab and survive through dangerous monsters and military personnel
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Y. Village - The Visitors
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
Batu, tormented by nightmares, is lured to a nameless village via cryptic letters. Investigating the village's secrets with just one friend, he wakes one night to discover his ally gone. He must now locate his friend and elude the village's dark mysteries.
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Massacre At The Mirage
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
For less than the price of a movie ticket, experience your very own horror-fueled slasher flick in Massacre at the Mirage. Step into The Mirage cinema and face a chilling nightmare, where staff and patrons must survive a masked killer's rampage.
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Beyond Hanwell
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
Explore Westminster, London on a journey to the ruins of Hanwell. Fight with whatever you can find or use the environment to defend yourself against an ever increasing scourge of Anomalies.
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Bughouse
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
Play as Christopher, a kid left home alone with a terrifying STALKER on the loose! Try and survive in this 80's, PS1 inspired, Home Invasion Survival Horror game - OR DIE TRYING!
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Choo-Choo Charles
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
Navigate an open-world island in an old train, upgrade it over time, and use it to fight an evil spider train named Charles.
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Bobos FunZone
Single-player alternative to Maja Island — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Maja Island.
Step into the haunting realm of Bobo's Funzone, in this horror/puzzle adventure. Your mission: find your daughter, who was attending a birthday party here. Navigate the eerie corridors, unearth what happend, and be careful and cautious as Bobo is about.