Single-player games like They Will Come
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to They Will Come, 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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DNOWHERE
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They Will Come.
Dive into the atmospheric 3D puzzle-platformer DNOWHERE, an industrial nightmare of rust and darkness. As a fragile, weaponless protector, you must guide Princess Aya—the only source of light—through a grotesque world ruled by the terrifying Pigmen. Can hope survive in a world built to consume it?
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Thief: Deadly Shadows
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with They Will Come.
You are Garrett, the master thief. Rarely seen and never caught, Garrett is the best that ever was. Able to sneak past any guard, pick any lock, and break into the most ingeniously secured residences. Garrett steals from the wealthy and gives to himself, making his living in the dark and foreboding City.
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Thief
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They Will Come.
Garrett, the Master Thief, steps out of the shadows into the City. In this treacherous place, where the Baron’s Watch spreads a rising tide of fear and oppression, his skills are the only things he can trust. Even the most cautious citizens and their best-guarded possessions are not safe from his reach.
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Mechanism
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with They Will Come.
Mechanism - - an adventure game about a lonely robot. Dive into a depressive steampunk world which has been infected with a strange disease called "Phlegm".
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CASE: Animatronics
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They Will Come.
CASE: Animatronics is a truly scary and challenging first-person stealth horror on PC. Control of the police department is in the hands of anonymous hacker. All exits are locked. Electricity is off. Metallic thumps are getting closer. Will you survive, Detective Bishop?
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The Church in the Darkness ™
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with They Will Come.
The Church in the Darkness is an action/stealth game where you infiltrate a religious cult and the story changes every time you play. It's 1977 and your nephew has moved deep into the South American jungle. Sneak into his commune, find out what's going on, and try to get the best ending you can.
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Little Nightmares II
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with They Will Come.
Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.
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Little Nightmares
Single-player alternative to They Will Come — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with They Will Come.
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.