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Single-player games like RETRIEVAL

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to RETRIEVAL, 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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    Insanias — Steam game cover

    Insanias

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

    Insanias is a psychological horror game where you will have to explore what happened to find a hidden truth. To do this, you will have to be able to control your sanity to avoid falling into the madness that lurks in every corner. Are you ready to face your fears and discover the truth?

    2023IndieAdventureSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SILENT CONFESSION — Steam game cover

    SILENT CONFESSION

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

    Silent Confession is a first-person psychological horror game. Living in a cramped urban village building, You develop a sick obsession with the woman in the opposite building. Voyeurism is your daily routine. But after giving in to your urges one day, something in your room no longer feels right.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    KARMA: The Dark World — Steam game cover

    KARMA: The Dark World

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

    KARMA: The Dark World is a first-person cinematic psychological thriller set in a dystopian world where the Leviathan Corporation is omnipresent. The year is 1984, the place is East Germany, and things are not quite what they seem.

    2025IndieAdventureRPG24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    One-Eyed Likho — Steam game cover

    One-Eyed Likho

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

    One-Eyed Likho is a grim first-person horror adventure set in a world inspired by a dark, Slavic fairy tale. Explore an unsettling and twisted land set in 19th-century Russia in your endeavor to escape your own evil fate.

    2025IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Fatal Midnight — Steam game cover

    Fatal Midnight

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

    During the night, Dan is awakened by unusual sounds coming from deep inside the house. Concerned about his sister's condition, he decides to check on her. Upon entering her room, he discovers that she has disappeared. Fear grips him, and he starts rushing around the house looking for her.

    2024IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Home — Steam game cover

    Home

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

    Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens.

    2012IndieAdventure4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Stalked — Steam game cover

    The Stalked

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

    Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.

    2024IndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Stalked 2 — Steam game cover

    The Stalked 2

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

    "The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?

    2025IndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →