Single-player games like You had a bad dream
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to You had a bad dream, 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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The Lost Gallery
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
Works of art are attacking people, turning an exhibition into a bloodbath in a single night. At the same time, you – a phantom thief – happen to be there to steal a valuable masterpiece.
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Playback
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
A psychological horror game where you explore a haunted building, watch cursed VHS tapes, solve puzzles, and survive terrifying paranormal events that blur the line between memory and reality.
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Absolute Fear -AOONI- / 最恐 -青鬼-
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
20 years after the birth of the legendary horror game "AOONI"... A completely new first-person, 3D horror stealth action "Absolute Fear -AOONI-" is now available! Players take on the role of a younger sister searching for her older sister in a mysterious mansion where AOONI roam.
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Hatch
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
"Hatch is a single-player, first-person horror game. You find a hatch in your room and strange things start to happen to you. You are the target of psycho killers. You have to find the truth behind the hatch and escape from the crazy world.
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The Outlast Trials
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
Red Barrels invites you to experience mind-numbing terror, this time with friends. Whether you go through the trials alone or in teams, if you survive long enough and complete the therapy, Murkoff will happily let you leave… but will you be the same?
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Paranormal Cleanup
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!
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Apartment No 129
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.
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Paper Dolls 2 纸人贰
Single-player alternative to You had a bad dream — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with You had a bad dream.
Paper Dolls 2 is a first-person horror adventure game. A dark aura emanates from a Qing dynasty dwelling—the Yin Mansion. What happened to the once-famous Yin Family? Clues lead us to its second floor haunted by restless spirits. A truth, buried for over a hundred years, is waiting to be unraveled.