Single-player games like Scary Game
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Scary Game, 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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Scary Game 2: The Mad Shepherd
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Your first day as the new shepherd in the village… and everything is going wrong. The animals are missing. The villagers are strange. And the truth is far more terrifying.
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YetiParty
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Scary Game.
A first-person parody horror. College goofballs are partying hard in the great outdoors - booze, boobs, and bad decisions. What's gonna kill 'em first? Cheap vodka, ancient memes, dirty jokes… or a bloodthirsty Yeti from the woods?
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Tall Poppy
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Tall Poppy is a fun-house horror experience where you must find your wife's purse and a way off the church property before the prankster ghost gets you!
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Little Inferno
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. An adventure that takes place almost entirely in front of a fireplace - about looking up up up out of the chimney, and the cold world just on the other side of the wall. From the creators of World of Goo and Human Resource Machine.
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DARK NIGHT WITH FLOPPA
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Find all the pictures before Floppa finds you.
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Jazzpunk: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Jazzpunk is a comedy adventure set in an alternate reality Cold War World, plagued with corporate espionage, CyberCrime, and sentient martinis. Gameplay is inspired by spoof comedy films and cartoons of yesteryear, with a focus on weird gadgets, exotic locales, and open-world style exploration.
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THE CORRIDOR
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
THE CORRIDOR is a 20-30 minute experience about the relationship between player and game.
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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Scary Game — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Scary Game.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.