Single-player games like Death Counter
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Death Counter, 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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Boogey's Wicked Game
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Death Counter.
A kid's nightmare turned into Boogeyman's Freak Show. Discover and flash out any horrors lurking in the shadows, protect your home, keep its lights on, and survive 5 nights straight against him and his varied nightmarish minions to win your freedom.
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Depths Of Horror: Mushroom Day
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.
This is a 3D first-person adventure and horror game that lets you plunge deep into your fears. A unique cave system, enemies and screamers. While picking mushrooms in a clearing, you stumble upon an abandoned hut. Exploring it, you find yourself in a cave full of unexpected inhabitants and surprises
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Five Nights at Freddy's
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Death Counter.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
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IMSCARED
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.
"I need a Heart in order to open it"
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Wick
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.
Wick is a survival horror game where ghost stories are brought to life. Explore a local legend about the long lost children in the woods who can still be seen... but only by those who dare to enter alone by candlelight.
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Slender: The Arrival
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.
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.
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Alien: Isolation
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Death Counter.
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
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Sophie's Curse
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Death Counter.
You got a job, which is to take care of an old man during the night in a recently purchased house; this house does not have electricity and you have to rely on some kind of hand crank generators to light the place up, but there is something in the darkness draining their power, don’t let it happen!
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ART IS RIFLE
Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.
A Surreal Puzzle Shooter Adventure Fueled By Madness!