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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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    Depths Of Horror: Mushroom Day — Steam game cover

    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

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Five Nights at Freddy's — Steam game cover

    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!

    2014IndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Frostbiter — Steam game cover

    Frostbiter

    Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.

    Can you survive from Frostbiter and escape his snowy maze of horror? Use snowballs to defend yourself, find your way in the maze, try to escape, and most important of all: don't let him catch you!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    IMSCARED — Steam game cover

    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"

    2016ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Slender: The Arrival — Steam game cover

    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.

    2013ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Sophie's Curse — Steam game cover

    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!

    2016IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh — Steam game cover

    Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh

    Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.

    Doorways: Holy Mountains of Flesh is an Immersive Horror Adventure, featuring a Complex Story and Deep Atmosphere.

    2016ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Five Nights at Freddy's 3 — Steam game cover

    Five Nights at Freddy's 3

    Single-player alternative to Death Counter — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Death Counter.

    Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed it's doors, the events that took place there have become nothing more than a rumor and a childhood memory, but the owners of "Fazbear's Fright: The Horror Attraction" are determined to revive the legend and make the experience as authentic as possible for patrons, going to great l

    2015ActionIndieSimulation7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ART IS RIFLE — Steam game cover

    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!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →