Single-player games like The Housekeeper
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Housekeeper, 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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Prison Anomaly
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Housekeeper.
Trapped in a loop in a high-security prison. Inspect cells and surroundings for anomalies, avoid monsters, and press the correct button at the end of the corridor to submit your report and make it to Block A10.
- 2
His Last Film
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Housekeeper.
What happened during the filming? Stan doesn't remember. Explore the decaying depths of an abandoned subway station, piece together a fragmented reality, and discover the horrifying truth behind his last film. Some memories are better left unmade.
- 3
Nightmare Shift
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Housekeeper.
Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events. Experience Emma’s unnerving apartment life, feel the unease of being watched, and question what’s real as the line between reality and nightmare blurs.
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GET EVEN
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Housekeeper.
Take a deep breath... Try to remember: a girl, a chair, a bomb. Just keep... calm. Follow the voice into the depths of you memory. Relax... and search for the darkest memories in the deepest recesses of your mind. Can you find her? The clock is ticking... And this is just a part of the treatment.
- 5
V696
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Housekeeper.
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
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Summer of '58
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with The Housekeeper.
In the summer of 2008. The main character, at the request of followers, goes to Russia to explore the abandoned camp "Yunost". Locals say that this place is inhabited by restless souls. This will need to be checked.
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iBLiS
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Housekeeper.
Demon is a first-person psychological horror game. How much can a game affect your real life? Enjoy a realistic home environment and terrifying moments of being immersed in a real-life story.
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Pieces of me
Single-player alternative to The Housekeeper — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Housekeeper.
“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”