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Single-player games like POOLSIDE VIGIL

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to POOLSIDE VIGIL, 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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    Something on the Floor — Steam game cover

    Something on the Floor

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    You are left alone in a hotel where everyone has disappeared. Search the endlessly repeating floors for hidden anomalies, eliminate them, and escape. Trust nothing. Something is on this floor.

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    METROLOGY — Steam game cover

    METROLOGY

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    METROLOGY is a First Person Horror set in the dark depths of the Underground Metro Transit System. Traverse endless tunnels while the horrors of the Underground haunt you. Uncover secrets, solve environmental puzzles and RUN. You do not want to be here. THEY do not want you here. Escape, if you can…

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fleshbound — Steam game cover

    Fleshbound

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    Sam agrees to help his friends by staying the night in their house while they leave for urgent business. Outside, a heavy rainstorm rages, with loud thunderclaps shaking the walls and creating an oppressive atmosphere.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Clink — Steam game cover

    Clink

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    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?

    2025IndieAdventureSimulation4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Visage — Steam game cover

    Visage

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure34.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead Take — Steam game cover

    Dead Take

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.

    2025IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rise of Insanity — Steam game cover

    Rise of Insanity

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    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.

    2018IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Eclipsium — Steam game cover

    Eclipsium

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    Longing for light, a sunless world begins devouring itself. Every step shifts the landscape beneath you as you search for what remains of her.

    2025IndieAdventure12.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mayhem Duck Simulator — Steam game cover

    Mayhem Duck Simulator

    Single-player alternative to POOLSIDE VIGIL — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with POOLSIDE VIGIL.

    Are you ready to explore the freedom of being a rubber duck? 🦆 Mayhem Duck Simulator is a relaxing yet chaotic plastic duck simulator. Take control of every duck, rescue special friends, and stir up trouble! Whether you seek peace or pure madness, the entire pool is yours to command! ✨🛸🔥

    2026IndieSimulationCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →