Single-player games like Curse:The First Knot
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Curse:The First Knot, 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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Gray Dawn
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Curse:The First Knot.
Embark on a terrifying adventure of a priest accused of murdering an altar boy. Gray Dawn is a psychological thriller infused with religious elements and combines story-driven quests with an artistic experience.
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Blood Trail
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Early Access with Curse:The First Knot.
You are Wendigo. A hard-hearted contract killer tasked with annihilating a fanatical cult. With your trusted arsenal at the ready, experience what has been called "The most violent game in VR". EARLY ACCESS includes RAID, ARENA and SANDBOX modes with a story campaign and much more on the way.
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The Last Visit: 98th
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse:The First Knot.
"The Last Visit: 98th" is a psychological indie horror from the first person, in the genre of a walking simulator, in the setting of the post-Soviet winter space. The main focus is on the atmosphere of horror, which is emphasized by realistic 3D graphics.
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V696
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Curse:The First Knot.
V696 is a first-person horror-thriller game. It contains a cult subject of veiled beings. Even if everything seems clear at first glance, it has a gripping story that will throw you a curve.
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Welcome to Kowloon
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Curse:The First Knot.
This is an indie horror from the first person, in which you find yourself in an area called Kowloon in search of cheap housing. The inhabitants of this place only at first glance seem to be ordinary people, but if we dig deeper, we will see their real faces.
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Resident Evil Village
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Curse:The First Knot.
Experience survival horror like never before in the 8th major installment in the Resident Evil franchise - Resident Evil Village. With detailed graphics, intense first-person action and masterful storytelling, the terror has never felt more realistic.
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The Beast Inside
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse:The First Knot.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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Maid of Sker
Single-player alternative to Curse:The First Knot — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Curse:The First Knot.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!