Single-player games like Water Boiling Simulator
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Water Boiling Simulator, 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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The Escape to the Afterlife
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Water Boiling Simulator.
The Escape to the Afterlife is a short horror experience (about 1 hour) where a deceased protagonist searches for a path to the afterlife.
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Krampus is Home
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Water Boiling Simulator.
Sebastian is a teenager who is waiting for his parents to come back home on a cold Christmas night. Soon he realizes that there is something evil lurking around. Experience Sebastian 's journey into a surreal world like no other.
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Water Boiling Simulator.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
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The Light Keeps Us Safe
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Water Boiling Simulator.
THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the powers of Light to unpick their deadly traps.
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Five Nights at Freddy's 4
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Water Boiling Simulator.
In this last chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy's original story, you must once again defend yourself against Freddy Fazbear, Chica, Bonnie, Foxy, and even worse things that lurk in the shadows.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Water Boiling Simulator.
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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Visage
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Water Boiling Simulator.
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.
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Water Boiling Simulator — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Water Boiling Simulator.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.