Single-player games like Dementium: The Ward
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Dementium: The Ward, 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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Operator8
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
An unparalleled alien invasion has overwhelmed the Mining Block Facility on the moon Triton, leaving only death and horror in its wake. You are a mercenary known as Operator8 and you alone have been called in to bring a stop to this fierce attack. Destroy the hive mind at all costs!
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Beyond Horror: Episode One, A Father's Journey
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
The game is the first episode of a survival horror first person adventure, featuring action, stealth, shooting and puzzle solving. Every chapter has a specific theme and will play differently according to the plot, with tons of references to the classics that made the horror genre what it is today.
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Lost in Vivo
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
A horror game about claustrophobia. During a storm your service dog is forced down a broken sewer drain. You find the nearest sewer entrance and run in after it. Along the way you will meet others that are also stricken by abnormal or psychological fear.
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The LastOnesLeft
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
"The LastOnesLeft" is a first-person survival horror game where the player finds themselves in an abandoned village overrun by zombies. Uncover the truth about what happened by finding mysterious letters from an unknown source.
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BEASTWATCH: Meat & Mayhem
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Dementium: The Ward.
Beastwatch is a retro-style horror shooter in which you play a security guard working his first night in a slaughterhouse.
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Total Chaos
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
Fort Oasis is no paradise—it's a decaying nightmare where reality crumbles. The creator of Turbo Overkill unleashes survival-horror stacked with mysteries and monstrosities. Scavenge to craft weapons, while a voice on your walkie-talkie guides you into the island's depths.
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Relinquished: Souls Asylum
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
You wake up alone in a decaying house, with no memory of how you got there. The front door is locked—and the only way out is through. Solve classic survival horror-style puzzles, fight off undead horrors, and survive long enough to escape... if you can.
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Syndrome
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dementium: The Ward.
Syndrome, a sci-fi survival horror game that places you in a living hell inside a doomed starship. Find out what happened to your lost crew. Run. Hide. Fight. Survive.
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Resident Evil Revelations
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dementium: The Ward.
Resident Evil® Revelations returns redefined for PC complete with high quality HD visuals, enhanced lighting effects and an immersive sound experience.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dementium: The Ward.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dementium: The Ward.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Black Moon Chronicles
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You are Wishmerill, a half-elf on a quest for power in a medieval world. Choose your side and lead your troops to victory!
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Xeodrifter
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
Xeodrifter is the story of an interstellar drifter traveling the stars on a simple mission of exploration. We join our nomad as he embarks on the investigation of a small cluster of four planets in the omega sector, after a collision with a rogue asteroid damaged his warp core.
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Mutant Mudds Deluxe
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
Love pixels? Fond of platformers? Is there a special place in your heart for the 8-bit and 16-bit era? Want to have fun? Yes!? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. Mutant Mudds Deluxe is a “12-bit” action platformer full of pixels and platforming fun!
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Mutant Mudds Super Challenge
Single-player alternative to Dementium: The Ward — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dementium: The Ward.
Here comes a challenge! Mutant Mudds Super Challenge!! Over 40 levels filled with malicious mutant mudds. This adventure is designed for super players; featuring a host of new platforming challenges and unique boss fights that will test your skills.