Single-player games like The Way Home at Night
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to The Way Home at Night, 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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STOP THE TRAIN(열차 막기)
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
"The tip for this game is: you just have to stop the train."
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DON'T STOP SMILING
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
Smile—and survive. A first-person “forced-smile” horror game that tracks your facial expression in real time. PC camera required.
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18th Floor
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
You are trapped in a virtual abandoned building created by hackers. Find the escape password, or find the real exit.
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Backmooms
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
You’ve wandered into a strange dimension while shopping.A mysterious monster is chasing you.You must escape."Backmooms" is a first-person adventure game.
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Lonely Christmas
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
It’s a story about an 8-year-old boy Kevin who was left alone at home at Christmas. Protect your house from a crazy robber and wait for your parents. Can you handle with it? We’ll find out.
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廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
"廃村巡り | Haisonmeguri " is a J-horror walking simulator game based on a terrifying experience involving an abandoned village.
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Valley
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
Explore the vast and beautiful world of Valley using the power of the L.E.A.F. suit: a fierce exoskeleton that grants exceptional speed and agility along with the phenomenal ability to manipulate the life and death of all living things.
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Find Yourself
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
Explore the truly frightening subway cars and find out what fears the main character will have to face.
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The暴 SpecialEdition
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
暴れて壊してどんどん暴れろ!
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バグだらけの村
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
バグを探して、村を元通りにせよ!
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バグだらけの町
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
バグを探して、町を元通りにせよ!
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バグだらけの城
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
バグを駆使して、世界を救え! VRM対応アクションRPG
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夏まつり
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
夏祭りシミュレーションホラーゲーム
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Vらいふ
Single-player alternative to The Way Home at Night — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Way Home at Night.
Live in a miniature garden with your favorite characters! Color your own unique world with blocks and furniture! A VRM-compatible, idle crafting simulation game. The perfect companion for your work, a quick break, or just a part of your daily life.