Single-player games like 27 Survivors
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 27 Survivors, 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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Encryptid
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Encryptid is a short FMV horror game about hunting and catching cryptids. Use real-world footage recorded exclusively via the Gameboy Camera to identify, locate and capture iconic creatures of myth and folklore.
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/R - A Neurodivergent Thriller
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Run, hide, adapt and survive in a mansion of endless night and bizarre brain-twisting phenomena in this 2D hand-drawn psychological horror title.
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Saltsea Chronicles
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
It begins with a kidnapped captain and a stolen ship. Where it leads next? That’s up to you… In this story-driven adventure game you will explore strange and wonderful communities, uncover a deep conspiracy, and chart a journey through twists and turns, difficulties and delights.
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Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Embark on a new narrative journey by the creators of Life is Strange. Film your summer of 1995 and create memories of a lifetime with your new friends. 27 years later, confront the dark secrets that made you all promise to never speak again after that fateful summer.
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The Apocalypse Sacrifice
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
As an adventurer, you have unintentionally uncovered a horrifying secret hidden in the town for years. Every choice you make will shape the story and become part of your personality test. Will you be the hero who saves the villagers, or will you sacrifice them to create your own legend?
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Scarlet Hollow
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
Your aunt’s dead, your cousin hates you, and you’re stuck in the dead-end town of Scarlet Hollow. Choose your path through a branching narrative so dense that you'll see less than 1/5 of the game on a single playthrough. You won't be able to save everyone. Good luck, and welcome home.
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Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
You're here to slay the princess. Don't believe her lies.
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No Longer Home
Single-player alternative to 27 Survivors — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with 27 Survivors.
No Longer Home is a game about letting go of the life you've built due to circumstances beyond your control. Immerse yourself in the lives of Bo and Ao and learn about their dreams, frustrations and fears. Welcome the magic of the everyday and somewhat extraordinary.