Single-player games like The Kitchen Knife
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Kitchen Knife, 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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Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.
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Uncanny Tales: Cold Road
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
Uncanny Tales is an episodic horror series where the real terror comes not from monsters or the supernatural, but from people. Each episode is a new unsettling story inspired by real fears and eerie situations from everyday life.
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Amygdala
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
Welcome to Amygdala, seeker of nightmares. In the presence of the Absolute Judge, you are assigned a task that only you can accomplish. Immerse yourself in this place made of emotions. Discover unique creatures called 'lords of nightmares' and uncover the beauties of horror in this unique adventure.
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Pyromaniac
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
Play as Nikolas, a 20-year-old guy who found himself lost in an abandoned city... or so he thought it was at first. Explore the city, defend yourself from monsters, and find answers to what is really going on.
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File Destined
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
Can this last case of Oliver, all be just a small part of a bigger picture? Gather clues, unravel the mystery behind the case and uncover the truth.
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Gray Dawn
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.
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Homesick
Single-player alternative to The Kitchen Knife — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Kitchen Knife.
Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.