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Single-player games like Deadlight Maze

Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Deadlight Maze, 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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    Phantom House — Steam game cover

    Phantom House

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

    Phantom House is a third-person survival horror game that plunges you into an abandoned house once home to dark rituals. Explore eerie halls, face unspeakable horrors, and rely on your wits and weapon to survive the unknown.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Abandoned World — Steam game cover

    Abandoned World

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

    Third-person action survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world. After the big disaster you will face bad things

    2023ActionAdventureRPG4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Resident Evil 4 — Steam game cover

    Resident Evil 4

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

    Survival is just the beginning. Six years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors, tracks the president's kidnapped daughter to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the locals.

    2023ActionAdventure39.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    DreadOut — Steam game cover

    DreadOut

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

    DreadOut is a third person supernatural horror game where you play as Linda, a high school student trapped in an old abandoned town. Equipped with her trusty smart-phone, she will battle against terrifying encounters and solve mysterious puzzles which will ultimately determine her fate.

    2014IndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Obscure II (Obscure: The Aftermath) — Steam game cover

    Obscure II (Obscure: The Aftermath)

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

    Two years ago, a group of young teenagers found themselves trapped inside their school. They suffered through the longest night of their lives, chased by abominable creatures created by their principal. Some of them survived that terrible night, while others perished.

    2014ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Evil Within — Steam game cover

    The Evil Within

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

    Developed by Shinji Mikami -- creator of the seminal Resident Evil series -- and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within embodies the meaning of pure survival horror. Highly-crafted environments, horrifying anxiety, and an intricate story are combined to create an immersive world that will bring you to the height of tension.

    2014Action19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    CRUELTY — Steam game cover

    CRUELTY

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

    "CRUELTY" is a Japanese-made splatter horror. You were in an accident and lost consciousness. The moment you wake up, you find yourself in a nightmare world, one that is not of this Earth. In an abattoir ruled by madness, horrific scenes unfold, and inescapable terror awaits you.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Walking Evil — Steam game cover

    The Walking Evil

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

    The Walking Evil takes you to the great classic of the survival horror of the 90s, where you guide the main character with a fixed system of cameras, which enhances the feeling of being in a real horror movie.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Henry's Escape: Prison — Steam game cover

    Henry's Escape: Prison

    Single-player alternative to Deadlight Maze — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Deadlight Maze.

    “Henry’s Escape" is an immersive adventure game where you need to use your puzzle-solving skills to help Henry, who is wrongfully accused of murdering his wife, Elena, to escape from prison and uncover the true killer. The game’s realistic graphics and puzzles make for an entertaining experience.

    2023IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →