Single-player games like Mindstray
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Mindstray, 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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Blood & Silence
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mindstray.
Blood & Silence is a brutal third-person survival horror game driven by grief. Navigate the decaying city of Ashvale as an ordinary woman pushed to the edge. Manage real-time inventory, clear weapon jams under fire, hold your breath to hide, and survive unrelenting psychological trauma.
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Lucid Falls
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mindstray.
Manipulate gravity, space and time, and survive terrifying nightmares in a deeply atmospheric lucid dream. Facing terrifying creatures, and solving challenges that bend reality, every moment reveals more of the dark truth behind Lucid Falls.
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The Strange Lights
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mindstray.
You have arrived in a forest where people are rumored to disappear and strange things happen... Locals often see bright flashes and hear strange sounds...
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Trials of Mary
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mindstray.
Survive 4 deadly trials inspired by classic horror. As Mary, solve environmental puzzles and outsmart hunters through strategic evasion and self-defense in this cinematic journey. A psychological horror experience where vulnerability and high tension reach their peak awaits you.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mindstray.
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?
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Interference: Dead Air
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mindstray.
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
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Lost Luminosity
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mindstray.
The inheritance following his mother’s death turns into a series of mysterious events for Sam. Neighbors are complaining about strange noises and unexplained phenomena in the empty apartment. Intrigued, he decides to investigate what’s going on there himself.
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Summer of '58
Single-player alternative to Mindstray — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Mindstray.
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.