Single-player games like Awake
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Awake, 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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A Bad Dream: Trypophobia
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Explore a nightmare born from trypophobia. Find the keys to a chained door while an unpredictable entity hunts you. A first-person horror game with a VHS aesthetic, disturbing organic environments, and a different path through every playthrough.
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Escape Darkness
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
As an investigative journalist looking into mysterious deaths, you get stranded on a frozen mountain peak. Survive the pitch-black darkness, fight the freezing cold and uncanny entities in the forest, and reach the castle below. Can you escape the darkness?
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Nathan Morgan: Dilemma
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Nathan Morgan: Dilemma is a single-player detective game. Detective Nathan Morgan, stationed in the state, is assigned to follow the trail of the mysterious murder at the Bennett mansion. Our goal is to find the killer by making use of the clues.
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Theory of Poltaran
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Theory of Poltaran is an action - adventure game where players can explore the surroundings of locations, participate in battles with creatures from laboratories, as well as fully immerse themselves in a fantastic plot.
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Project 7: Escape Room
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
An escape room inspired adventure. Play as an investigator exploring the mysterious disappearance of a physicist involved in a secretive experiment known as Project 7. Explore the mansion, observe carefully, and use your puzzle-solving skills to uncover the truth behind Dr. Hillman's vanishing.
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Spooky Tales: Nini's Teddy
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Uncover the terrifying truth behind a cursed teddy bear in this first-person psychological horror adventure. Explore a haunted mansion, solve puzzles, survive supernatural encounters, and uncover Nini's tragic story in Chapter One of the Spooky Tales series.
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Lambi Dehar Horror Mines - The Prologue
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
Lambi Dehar Horror Mines – The Prologue is a 1–4 player psychological horror set in India’s most infamous haunted mines. Descend into suffocating tunnels where thousands died in agony and every echo feels alive. There is no comfort, no safety, and no promise that anyone returns.
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ELYSIUM : Blue Den Mansion
Single-player alternative to Awake — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Awake.
A first-person psychological horror game where you explore a mysterious mansion, solve puzzles, uncover dark secrets, and survive a terrifying creature lurking in the shadows.