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Single-player games like The Crimson Hunt

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Crimson Hunt, 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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    Lurking Danger — Steam game cover

    Lurking Danger

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Crimson Hunt.

    Lurking Danger is a survival horror where Elena and Regina, two diner waitresses, uncover a dark secret. Reality twists into a nightmare as they face terrifying creatures. Play solo or in split-screen co-op, solve puzzles, and fight for survival in a haunting atmosphere.

    2025ActionAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unbearable — Steam game cover

    Unbearable

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Hunt.

    A story inspired by old school survival horror. Play alone or together on split screen. Delve into dark environments; hide or run; fight melee or with guns; climb and solve puzzles to discover the story of Unbearable.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outbreak: Epidemic — Steam game cover

    Outbreak: Epidemic

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Hunt.

    Return to the world of 4-player co-op survival horror with classic gameplay, strict inventory management, crushing enemies, horrific difficulty and more as you and a group of survivors try to survive the epidemic.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Descendant of Night — Steam game cover

    Descendant of Night

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Hunt.

    Descendant of Night is a love letter to the 00s era of survival horror. Play as Blake Cage, a sharp-tongued operative of Vector Six - humanity’s last hope against the darkness. Unravel a gripping, lore-rich mystery of ancient immortals, bloodthirsty vampires, and the desperate struggle of mankind.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SlidefyingBadaBoom Penguin through a Slipstream: Rise of the Penguins 3 — Steam game cover

    SlidefyingBadaBoom Penguin through a Slipstream: Rise of the Penguins 3

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with The Crimson Hunt.

    Slide, trick, and throw snowballs in this fast-paced 3D platformer inspired by Ninja Gaiden and Sonic. Play solo or local co‑op as you battle enemies, discover perks, and master icy challenges in Rise of the Penguins 3.

    2026ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Outbreak — Steam game cover

    Outbreak

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Hunt.

    Race against the clock and battle the undead in this co-op survival horror nightmare.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil 6 — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil 6

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Crimson Hunt.

    Blending action and survival horror, Resident Evil 6 promises to be the dramatic horror experience of 2013.

    2013ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gears 5 — Steam game cover

    Gears 5

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Crimson Hunt.

    From one of gaming’s most acclaimed sagas, Gears is bigger than ever. With all-out war descending, Kait Diaz breaks away to uncover her connection to the enemy and discovers the true danger to Sera – herself.

    2019ActionAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Selene's Unbearable Night — Steam game cover

    Selene's Unbearable Night

    Single-player alternative to The Crimson Hunt — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Crimson Hunt.

    A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →