Single-player games like Arctic alive
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Arctic alive, 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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Kappa's Asylum
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Arctic alive.
Kappa's Asylum is a survival horror game in which you control a YouTuber in an abandoned asylum to record a video.
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Survival: Lost Way
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
An open-world post-apocalyptic survival sandbox. Scavenge, craft, build, and survive solo or in co-op.
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The Forest
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
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The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a Korean survival horror-adventure. Venture from your deserted school to survive the horrors of the night. Explore the surrounding Sehwa district and uncover the shadow realm's dark secrets. Use everything at your disposal to avoid a demoness hellbent on killing you!
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Daylight
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.
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The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
Saints & Sinners is a game unlike any other in The Walking Dead universe. Every challenge you face and decision you make is driven by YOU. Fight the undead, scavenge through the flooded ruins of New Orleans, and face gut-wrenching choices for you and the other survivors. Live The Walking Dead.
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MADiSON
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
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Rake
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Arctic alive.
Do ghosts exist? What about Bigfoot, Chupacabras,Rake or Skinwalkers? And how will we ever know? You play as Gordon Davis, a scientist,a traveller and an explorer of unknown creatures and unusual events.
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Archipelago
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Arctic alive.
Archipelago - is a fun game about pirate adventures.
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Silicone-2
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Arctic alive.
Silicone-2 - a shooter with a first-person. In the story the player will have to quell the uprising of robots.
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Caliper
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with Arctic alive.
All or something is preventing and helping, freezing and melting, braking and slipping, glowing and fading. The devices are subordinated with the common laws of a puzzle. That, that is melted that will not be frozen and will not swim. But there is something unfired that drowning and freezing. The Ice bridges are not for the fire coals.
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Caliper 2
Single-player alternative to Arctic alive — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Arctic alive.
Caliper 2 is an absolute, turn-based puzzle. By manipulating objects with different properties, you need to put some object on the button and enter the portal.