Single-player games like Hapervil
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hapervil, 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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Fear the Spotlight
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…
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Those Who Remain
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
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YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
As long as I have dreams in my heart, I can never escape. I can never awaken from my dreams. Maybe if I follow the dream just past this doorway, then someday I can wake up again...
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
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BrokenLore: LOW
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Hapervil.
BrokenLore: LOW is a psychological horror game set in a mist-covered, beautiful Japanese village, blending hyper-realistic graphics with low-poly elements. The main enemy is the Gashadokuro, a yokai from Japanese folklore.
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Panelak
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
Panelak is an old socialist-era building where strange things happen. Can you make it to the roof and help the helpless man?
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Someday You'll Return: Director's Cut
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
How far would you go if your daughter didn’t come home? Someday You’ll Return: Director’s Cut is a first-person psychological horror. This story-driven game offers enhanced features, an improved story, and additional content. Enter the woods if you dare and begin a search you’ll never forget.
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White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies - Complete Edition
Single-player alternative to Hapervil — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Hapervil.
Return to Yeondu High School and uncover the dark truth that remained hidden in this direct sequel to the Korean horror classic. Investigate bizarre phenomena, evade bloodthirsty killers, and unravel a twisting narrative spread across three unnerving episodes.