Single-player games like Deadcam
Below are 7 single-player Steam games similar to Deadcam, 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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Dark Shadows
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
Elena killed Jason to protect her friend but unleashed a terrifying curse. Now Dark Shadow is back for revenge. Survive, face your fears, and don’t scream—if you do, it all starts over!
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Hatch
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
"Hatch is a single-player, first-person horror game. You find a hatch in your room and strange things start to happen to you. You are the target of psycho killers. You have to find the truth behind the hatch and escape from the crazy world.
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Don't Be Afraid
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
Don't Be Afraid is an adventure horror game, that allows you to personate a boy, kidnapped by a psychopath. You have to survive, escape and find out how you were kidnapped. Exploring the gigantic, mysterious house of your torturer, you will soon reveal many secrets, hidden inside it’s walls…
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Bigfoot Forest
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
Bigfoot Forest - a first-person indie horror game. While traveling in your car, you run out of gas and find yourself far away from any civilized locations at night, with only woods and a small town nearby.
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The Outlast Trials
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to Deadcam — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Deadcam.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.