Single-player games like Dwelling on the Hill
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dwelling on the Hill, 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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New Face On The Block
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dwelling on the Hill.
A psychological home-invasion horror set in the bleak year of 1992, focusing on tension, atmosphere, and an immersive soundtrack. The story involves elements of a cult, rituals meant to reach the dead, and the haunting presence of those who should have remained in the past.
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The Strange Lights
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
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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Clink
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
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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Fatal Midnight
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
During the night, Dan is awakened by unusual sounds coming from deep inside the house. Concerned about his sister's condition, he decides to check on her. Upon entering her room, he discovers that she has disappeared. Fear grips him, and he starts rushing around the house looking for her.
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The Stalked
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.
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The Stalked 2
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?
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No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
A slow burn retro horror game, in which you arrive at the old lighthouse on a small island near the coast of the United States. After the previous keeper has gone missing, you need to take over his duties and watch after the light.
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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to Dwelling on the Hill — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dwelling on the Hill.
“Pieces of Me” is not a classic horror game with jump scares, but a psychological thriller-drama in the walking simulator genre. It is a spin-off of “September 7th”