Single-player games like When eyes close
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to When eyes close, 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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Enigma of Fear
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with When eyes close.
Become Mia, a paranormal detective searching for her missing father inside the Perimeter - a place that doesn't exist. Investigate clues like a real detective and unravel the mysteries behind the Enigma of Fear, defeating the terrible monsters who'll try to stop you.
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CLeM
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with When eyes close.
CLeM is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game with a dark twist. Wake up in a world where puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative rooted in alchemy. A voice awakens you. It gives you purpose. To guide you, you find a notebook with mysterious entries and a house to explore.
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Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with When eyes close.
A mining station in the Pacific abyss is no longer responding. As an investigator of the occult, unravel the mysteries of the deep. Test your wits and sanity in this lovecraftian thriller.
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Mucorales
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with When eyes close.
An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.
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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with When eyes close.
An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!
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Chinatown Detective Agency
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with When eyes close.
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cybernoir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Play as Amira Darma, an ex-cop who has just opened her own detective agency. Choose your clients, travel around the world and solve dangerous cases using real world research.
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Abscission
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with When eyes close.
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you guide the protagonist - Detective Will Stanhope - through the story.
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Rubbings
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with When eyes close.
《诡拓》是一款中式民俗微恐风的悬疑推理游戏。你将扮演一名民俗杂志编辑，根据匿名信件中的拓片线索，深入封闭、神秘的睖睁村，这里多年来流传着失踪旅人和诡异祭祀的传说。通过亲历村志中的诡异故事，并在村庄中展开调查，你将逐步揭开埋藏数十年的真相。
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The Sisyphus journey
Single-player alternative to When eyes close — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with When eyes close.
To push a stone upwards for eternity. Such is your punishment. What awaits you at the top? Can you change this world? Or only yourself?