Single-player games like The Midnighters
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to The Midnighters, 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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Visage
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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Pacify
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
An online co-op horror game where you pacify, weaken and capture supernatural creatures for PAH Inc. Each level has a different story, unique monsters, and multiple endings. Play single player or together with up to 6 friends. Includes proximity voice chat with fun effects.
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SEVERANCE
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Severance is a 1-5 player paranormal investigation game… with a twist. Use tools and equipment to identify the correct ghost type while a dangerous, violent entity hunts you down. The twist? YOU can become the ghost. Choose Ghost AI, or an asymmetrical mode where a player takes the Ghost role.
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Malum
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Malum is the premier C-list horror game. Run from a motely collection of bizarre demons then summon in some guns to turn the tables on them. Best enjoyed with friends.
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Deadly Broadcast
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Deadly Broadcast is a co-op horror and survival game that can be played with 1-4 players. As a Famous Streamer, you have to stay alive, but at the same time you should stream the paranormal events in the cursed places to gather more donations and more viewers. Don’t die! Don’t cut the Broadcast!
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PARANOIA PLACE
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
PARANOIA PLACE is a 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Together or alone, you will need to solve puzzles, find items and run from the bloodthirsty demonic killer.
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MetaPhysical
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Supernatural phenomena are on the rise. In MetaPhysical you and up to 5 other friends can go on the hunt for eerie creatures to put an end to their sinister activities! Whether it's an ordinary ghost or a demon, your task is to identify the rumbling creature and then finish it off.
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Holy Purge : Exorcist
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Holy Purge is a co-op horror game where players play as priests who exorcise demons in various scenarios.
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Auto Sale Life
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
Build an automotive empire. Buy, sell, and customize cars to create your own brands and showrooms. Become a shrewd entrepreneur in this immersive car trading and customization game.
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City Bus Simulator 2024
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Midnighters.
Embark on the ultimate urban adventure in City Bus Simulator 2024, where the bustling streets are your playground and the city's pulse beats through every road. Get ready to take the wheel of detailed buses, transporting passengers through a dynamic metropolis teeming with endless possibilities!
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Auto Sale Life: Fresh Start
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
This is a free prologue version. Build an automotive empire. Buy, sell, and customize cars to create your own brands and showrooms. Become a shrewd entrepreneur in this immersive car trading and customization game.
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Kings Archer VR
Single-player alternative to The Midnighters — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Midnighters.
In this atmospheric world dominated by darkness and snowstorms, you stand on the walls of a massive fortress, the kingdom's last line of defense.