Single-player games like The 7th Shift
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The 7th Shift, 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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Trials of Mary
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
Survive 4 deadly trials inspired by classic horror. As Mary, solve environmental puzzles and outsmart hunters through strategic evasion and self-defense in this cinematic journey. A psychological horror experience where vulnerability and high tension reach their peak awaits you.
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The Ice Cream Shop
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
The Evil Presence is an immersive first-person psychological horror game. After moving into a new house, a man experiences supernatural occurrences and discovers the untold history of the residence.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
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The Strange Lights
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
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Dollmare
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
You've accepted a shady job offer at a doll factory. Inspect dolls for defects and anomalies. Follow strange protocols. Don't get fired and stay alive.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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Burial
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The 7th Shift.
A videographer receives the task of filming a wake in an old Soviet apartment. But he soon realizes that something terrible is lurking within these walls. And in the middle of the room there is a closed coffin...
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Panelak
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The 7th Shift.
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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Jigsaw USA
Single-player alternative to The 7th Shift — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The 7th Shift.
Challenge your speed and skill in this competitive jigsaw puzzle game, featuring American history themes, global leaderboards, and timed gameplay thrills.