Single-player games like Trainwatch
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Trainwatch, 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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Crimson Solstice
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trainwatch.
A cozy horror adventure. Uncover the mysteries of the Crimson Solstice and decide Moonvale’s fate. Build relationships and manage resources as time is of the essence. Spend your days wisely and help the townsfolk of Moonvale survive.
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MIRROR MIRROR
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trainwatch.
MIRROR MIRROR is a first-person psychological horror game. You repeatedly find yourself in a house where you find presence of unknown entities. Go through unreal experiences in the house and uncover the secrets of your fractured mind. Experience the tension and fear in the repeating space.
- 3
soulstation
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trainwatch.
Kin and Clef lose themselves in The Station – an afterlife that rotates dreams into realities and a wish into a memory. What awaits them at the end of the spiral? Don't be afraid, don't be anything.
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Playrooms
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Trainwatch.
Thousands of balls are scattered throughout the playrooms. Someone should put them away, and there's no one here but you. Almost no one.
- 5
I'm not a Psycho Invader
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Trainwatch.
You've seized the university! Every floor is full of obstacles. Each hostage is valuable, dangerous, or a waste of time. Kill, search, or interrogate: everything costs time, and panic raises the price. Reach the roof before time runs out.
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City of Stolen Worlds
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trainwatch.
A mysterious creature has torn your home from reality. Explore the City of Stolen Worlds, uncover the secrets of its inhabitants, and try to find your way back. Or perhaps you want to become the new Master?
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VAGUE
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trainwatch.
VAGUE is a first person psychological horror inspired by early 2000s classic horror titles. Experience the unsettling atmosphere as you follow Raymond K. Fisher in his search for his missing family.
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Dopamine rogue
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Trainwatch.
Manage your dopamine, earn money, build decks, and navigate life's challenges in this psychological life-simulation roguelike. Every choice shapes your story as you struggle to survive your own mind. A solo-developed project crafted over two years.
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The Cat Lady
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trainwatch.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
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Lorelai
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Trainwatch.
The little she had was taken away, but Lorelai refuses to give up, she will fight. And not even death will stop her from getting it all back...
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Downfall
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trainwatch.
There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...
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Burnhouse Lane
Single-player alternative to Trainwatch — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Trainwatch.
Burnhouse Lane tells a story of Angie Weather, a one foot in the grave agency nurse attempting to complete five impossible tasks in order to win her life back. Solve puzzles, make friends and enemies, run, hide and fight in this dark adventure that'll take you on a trip to another world and back...