Single-player games like NightCry
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to NightCry, 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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Remothered: Tormented Fathers
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with NightCry.
Remothered: Tormented Fathers is the pure and realistic survival horror videogame
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Those Who Remain
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with NightCry.
As the lights go out, the embers of darkness are stoked in the sleepy town of Dormont. Confront uncomfortable horrors, keep your sanity in check and survive the night in this story-driven first-person psychological-thriller.
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Little Nightmares
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with NightCry.
Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.
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Dark Fall: Lost Souls
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with NightCry.
Travel to the old train station and hotel, abandoned since 1947, following the 'disappearances'. Unravel the mystery that binds this place, by communicating with the ghosts of the long since dead, both in your time and theirs.
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Silver Chains
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with NightCry.
Silver Chains is a first-person horror game with a strong emphasis on story and exploration. Search for clues within an old abandoned manor to unravel the truth about the terrible events which have happened.
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Clock Tower: Rewind
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with NightCry.
The 16-bit nightmare returns. Survive, hide, and avoid the deadly Scissorman in this legendary horror classic.
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Directive 8020
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with NightCry.
Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet, its crew soon realize they are far from being alone. In space, death takes many forms.
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The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with NightCry.
Try to escape with your life in a first-person survival horror adventure. Play through the eyes of four distinct characters as you evade and confront terrifying ghosts, unravel mind-bending puzzles, and unearth a sinister conspiracy…
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with NightCry.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with NightCry.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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İblis3:Phenomena
Single-player alternative to NightCry — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with NightCry.
İBLİS 3: PHENOMENA is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious house set in realistic, slow-paced, atmospheric, and disturbing environments. It contains no puzzle or exploration elements; it is entirely built on tension and psychological pressure.