Single-player games like Masochisia
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Masochisia, 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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Downfall
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
There is nothing Joe wouldn't do for his wife. But as they try to save their marriage with a romantic getaway, things go from bad to worse, and from worse... to insanity...
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DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.
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Lydia
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
Award winning emotional visual novel about a little girl in a world of adults. How can you find a monster you can’t see?
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Silence of the Sleep
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
You play as a man called Jacob Reeves. A man who has lost his reason to live. He throws himself into a blackness to end his misery, but instead of it being the end he wakes up without a memory of his life before.
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Neverending Nightmares
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
Experience true psychological horror as you explore nightmares inspired by the creator's struggles with depression and OCD. The defenseless protagonist must avoid monstrous manifestations of what haunts his subconscious in his quest to wake up into reality.
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The Park®
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Set in a creepy amusement park hiding a dark and sinister secret, The Park is a first-person psychological horror experience focused on exploration and storytelling.
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Detention
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
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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The Grandfather
Single-player alternative to Masochisia — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Masochisia.
One night The Grandfather went to give his wife a good night kiss, she ignored him as usual, this broke his heart every night. He went to sleep in his own bed, full of misery as usual, but this night would turn out to be different than the others.