Single-player games like Tales of Fear - Episode Zero
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero, 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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DEEP IN THE DREAD
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
A First-person horror, mystery genre. A group of librarians is working in the old Hoverfield Mansion decide to hang out at a nearby pub, but one of them refuses and wants to stay inside. as the story unfolds, she begins to notice paranormal activities inside the library.
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The Nightmare Chronicles - Devil's Drive
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
When Jason’s dad leaves him home alone to go on a business trip, sinister things start happening in the usually quiet ‘Devil’s Drive’. Can you survive playing as young Jason while uncovering the secrets of Devil’s Drive?
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SHADOW MANSION
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
A mysterious letter calls you back to your abandoned family mansion. Explore its dark rooms, uncover the bloody rituals buried in your family’s past, and escape the presence lurking in the shadows. Shadow Mansion is a story-driven horror game of atmosphere, exploration, and survival.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
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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Confabulation
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
Your memory is fading. Things around your home keep changing; they are not what they appear to be. Find what is wrong, take pictures to restore your memory. Try to remember. Learn what you have forgotten, learn what has happened. It is not what it seems to be.
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In The Backrooms
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
"God save you if you hear something wandering around nearby, because it sure as hell has heard you.."
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Pacify
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
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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Fuck You Witch
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
Your best friend has confessed her love for you... but the problems don't stop there. You've started to hallucinate. All this interferes with sleeping and eating, and in general disrupts your ideal lifestyle. Yell obscenities at the witch, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Qazaq steppes
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Midnight Heist
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.
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Psych
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.
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Sender Unknown
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
Work the night shift in an underground sorting facility. Weigh packages, compare their contents, and meet your quota by 6 AM. But beware, some packages hide dark secrets. Identify bad batches, earn cash, and survive the night in this tense PSX-style horror job simulator.
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Murder Castle
Single-player alternative to Tales of Fear - Episode Zero — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Tales of Fear - Episode Zero.
You are trapped inside a masterpiece of madness. Unravel the chilling mystery of H.H. Holmes Murder Castle. In this atmospheric true crime escape simulator, every room is a puzzle and every document a shocking discovery. Can you escape the architect of death?