Single-player games like The Salesman
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Salesman, 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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The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
YOU are a psychiatrist, trying to solve a murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Type a question - patients reply in full screen video and have questions for you too but be careful what you say. Your words determine their eventual fates, and your own!
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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
“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”
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LOST ZION
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
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Rise of Insanity
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
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Silent Still 2
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Salesman.
Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse
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The Cursed Tape
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
Someone slipped a mysterious videotape under your door... Do you dare watch it?!
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CRUELTY
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
"CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Salesman.
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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Tune
Single-player alternative to The Salesman — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Salesman.
Tune is a post-apocalyptic 2D Jump and Shoot platformer. Set in a world where music had suddenly and mysteriously vanished, a young blind man and his friends start to unravel the mystery of what happened to their world centuries ago.