Single-player games like METROLOGY
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to METROLOGY, 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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Tapes of Fear: Smile
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METROLOGY.
A first-person psychological horror that evolves based on your behavior. Uncover the atrocities within this mansion as you struggle to hold onto your sanity. Something is stirring inside the walls. If you hear eerie laughter, run as fast as you can. You are not safe
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Loop of Death
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with METROLOGY.
Explore a mysterious hospital in this first-person psychological survival horror game. Solve challenging puzzles, uncover hidden secrets, manage limited resources, and survive a relentless presence that never stops hunting you.
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Lucid Falls
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with METROLOGY.
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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BRO GHOST
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METROLOGY.
When you die, you don't leave the game. You become one of the deadliest things in it. A co-op horror for 4 players — return as a spirit, help your friends, or haunt them until they break.
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The Smiling Flesh
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METROLOGY.
The Smiling Flesh is a tense, single-player survival horror where you play as a thief trapped in a decaying gothic mansion. Solve puzzles, explore forgotten halls, and outsmart a twisted entity that learns your movements. Find the treasure, or become the mansion's next victim.
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COMING HOME
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METROLOGY.
A retro slasher horror game, with a focus on home defense. In the dead of night, you hear someone lurking outside - but you are not defenseless. Watch the cameras, barricade your doors, and have your gun at the ready - anything to keep the Sundown Rippers from claiming their next victim.
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Cats Don't Carry Car Parts
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with METROLOGY.
A 1–4 player co-op horror game where a train crash strands you in a dark Soviet forest. With your friends, scavenge and carry parts to rebuild a dismantled truck, escape the Soviet Oblast of Novak, and survive cat-themed tests to convince IT you belong there.
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DYSTHANASIA
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METROLOGY.
You awaken in a cold unfamiliar building crawling with grotesque creatures. Stave off terror using your wits and anything you can find, then try to make it out alive in this highly atmospheric environmental horror game.
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President Race
Single-player alternative to METROLOGY — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with METROLOGY.
Are you ready to drive, smash, and crash your way to the White House? In President Race, the race for the presidency has never been this wild! Choose your favorite presidential candidate and hit the road in a high-octane, laugh-out-loud racing extravaganza.