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Single-player games like Dark Stream

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Dark Stream, 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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    Victim Complex: Part 1 — Steam game cover

    Victim Complex: Part 1

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Stream.

    Use your wits and iconic ghost hunting equipment to uncover the mystery of what happened to the residents of an abandoned apartment complex in this narrative-driven horror experience.

    2024ActionIndieSimulationFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Under the bed — Steam game cover

    Under the bed

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Stream.

    Under the Bed is a spine-chilling horror game that will take you on a nightmarish journey into the depths of fear.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Caught On Camera — Steam game cover

    Caught On Camera

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dark Stream.

    Survive 6 hours as a night guard, monitoring for anomalies. Act fast, or risk losing your mind to the unexplained horrors that lurk beyond the screens.

    2024Indie1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Perceptum — Steam game cover

    Perceptum

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Dark Stream.

    A psychological horror game where you play as a medium investigating the disappearance of a family. Explore a house with an oppressive atmosphere, close your eyes to hear the beyond, use your mirror to see what should not exist and uncover the truth hidden within its walls.

    2027AdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Supernormal — Steam game cover

    Supernormal

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Stream.

    Inspired by Allison Road. SUPERNORMAL is a psychological horror game set in a seemingly ordinary apartment harboring dark secrets. Play as Detective Wyatt, tasked with unravelling the disappearance of Masato Sakamoto's daughter. Search for clues and unravel the sinister truth.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Incubus - A ghost-hunters tale — Steam game cover

    Incubus - A ghost-hunters tale

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Stream.

    You are on your first solo ghost hunt, under the watchful instructions of Bear and Jen from the O.P.G paranormal team. Use real gadgets in a real location, a house investigated by the developers on the request of three different owners. It is a case worthy of a video game, so welcome to Incubus.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Phasmophobia — Steam game cover

    Phasmophobia

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Stream.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles — Steam game cover

    Lost Lullabies: The Orphanage Chronicles

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dark Stream.

    "Lost Lullabies - The Orphanage Chronicles" is a Co-Op horror game set in 1980, inspired by the real stories of an orphanage ruined by a fire in 1960 Lowell. Playable with 1-4 players, the goal is to identify and expel malevolent spirits alone or with your team.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure10.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cyber Protocol — Steam game cover

    Cyber Protocol

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dark Stream.

    A fast-paced arcade puzzle game set in a cyberpunk world. Test your logic and reflexes across 100 intense levels, compete with friends in additional splitscreen challenges, and enjoy retro visuals with an energetic 8-bit synthwave soundtrack.

    2020StrategyIndieCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tell Me Your Story — Steam game cover

    Tell Me Your Story

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Stream.

    Uncover Grandma Rose’s extraordinary stories along with Amelia, all hidden in multiple cozy puzzles spread around the world. Dive into globetrotter adventures, discover granny’s treasures, and relax along the way.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cat's Cosmic Atlas — Steam game cover

    Cat's Cosmic Atlas

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Stream.

    Gaze upon the stars and other celestial bodies. Cat’s Cosmic Atlas takes you through the Southern and Northern skies. Experience the most beautiful sights and learn a thing or two about the vast Universe that surrounds us.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One Night: Burlesque — Steam game cover

    One Night: Burlesque

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Stream.

    Step into the smoky, seductive world of the Angels Den, a luxurious burlesque club. Get into the high heels of Holly, a talented dancer graced with a unique gift of telepathy. Help her on a desperate mission to save a friend from certain doom.

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Freaky Trip — Steam game cover

    Freaky Trip

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dark Stream.

    Put your imagination to the test and go on a freaky rescue trip. Help rescue Salcy’s beloved cockapoo from unknown danger in which she was sure to find herself. In Freaky Trip you will encounter many logical puzzles, which you can find everywhere.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual16.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cook For Love — Steam game cover

    Cook For Love

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dark Stream.

    Win the hearts of Parisians with your cooking, discover delicious recipes, and become a chef worthy of working onboard the Orient Express.

    2024IndieCasual15.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fit My Cat — Steam game cover

    Fit My Cat

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dark Stream.

    Purrfect cat organizer – fit them all

    2024IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Magic Cats Pots — Steam game cover

    Magic Cats Pots

    Single-player alternative to Dark Stream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dark Stream.

    Restore broken porcelain and reveal hidden magic in Magic Cats Pots puzzles! Step into the magical world of Magic Cats Pots and breathe new life into old treasures!

    2024IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →