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Single-player games like Hopeless

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Hopeless, 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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    Corridors — Steam game cover

    Corridors

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

    A shooter / gem collection game that lives in your files. Corridors combines high-score action with a fully functional, intuitive file and media explorer. Play in our preset world for competition, or turn your PC and its files into the setting. Lightweight, portable, runs native on most systems.

    ActionSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Uncanny Tales: Cold Road — Steam game cover

    Uncanny Tales: Cold Road

    Single-player alternative to Hopeless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hopeless.

    Uncanny Tales is an episodic horror series where the real terror comes not from monsters or the supernatural, but from people. Each episode is a new unsettling story inspired by real fears and eerie situations from everyday life.

    2025IndieAdventureCasualFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Beast Inside — Steam game cover

    The Beast Inside

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

    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.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil Village — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil Village

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

    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.

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Trepang2 — Steam game cover

    Trepang2

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

    Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.

    2023ActionIndie10.19 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Gray Dawn — Steam game cover

    Gray Dawn

    Single-player alternative to Hopeless — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Hopeless.

    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.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Husk — Steam game cover

    Husk

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

    Husk is a purebred FPP horror inspired by the most classical representatives of the genre. Discover Shivercliff - a daunting town where you uncover the ominous and tantalizing plot. Face the worst nightmares, solve mysteries and survive the devouring darkness in order to find your family.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HROT — Steam game cover

    HROT

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

    HROT is a single-player retro FPS set in a small socialist country neighboring Soviet Union (Czechoslovakia) after an unspecified disaster in 1986. Those times were dark and terrifying and so is the game.

    2023ActionIndie19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →