Single-player games like VHS Vermin
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to VHS Vermin, 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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Trepang2
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
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Prodeus
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Prodeus is a first-person shooter of old, re-imagined using modern rendering techniques and technology. Experience the quality you’d expect from a modern AAA game, designed with retro aesthetics and gameplay that invoke the tech-imposed limits of older hardware.
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Maid of Sker
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with VHS Vermin.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
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Depth
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Play as a shark or a diver in a dark aquatic world and overcome your enemies by employing cunning, teamwork, and stealth. Depth blends tension and visceral action as you team up against AI or be matched with other players in heart pounding combat.
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Vektor Wars
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Certified 100% pure arcade action, rendered in eye-melting neon vectors, Vektor Wars is classic first-person blasting for the shooter connoisseur.
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Gates of Hell
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Gates of Hell is a fast-paced first-person shooter where you must battle through relentless waves of Demonic terror!
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VHS Freaks
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
Part 2 of the VHS Horror Series. Three 80s B-movie horror tapes linked by a twisted trailer-park wrap-around: mutants, ghosts, possessed mannequins and cannibals, scarce ammo and nowhere safe to hide. A retro survival-horror FPS.
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VHS-Aliens – Part 3 of the VHS Horror Series
Single-player alternative to VHS Vermin — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with VHS Vermin.
The VHS Horror Series continues with pure 80s B-movie alien invasion terror. Limited ammo, relentless hordes, and grotesque extraterrestrial nightmares. VHS-Aliens — the tape gets even bloodier.