Single-player games like Asylum
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Asylum, 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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COMING HOME
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
A retro slasher horror game, with a focus on home defense. In the dead of night, you hear someone lurking outside - but you are not defenseless. Watch the cameras, barricade your doors, and have your gun at the ready - anything to keep the Sundown Rippers from claiming their next victim.
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A.I.L.A
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Asylum.
A.I.L.A is a first-person horror game set in a near-future filled with immersive technology. Play as the sole game tester for a revolutionary new fictional AI. Survive intense horror experiences that prey on your deepest fears as the lines between virtual and reality begin to blur…
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CONSCRIPT: Director’s Cut
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
During the First World War, a lone French soldier must navigate twisted trenches, scavenge for limited supplies and solve complex puzzles—all whilst fighting for survival in the midst of mankind’s most brutal and horrifying conflict. CONSCRIPT is a new historical take on classic survival horror.
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SILENT HILL f
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Asylum.
Hinako's hometown is engulfed in fog, driving her to fight grotesque monsters and solve eerie puzzles. Uncover the disturbing beauty hidden in terror.
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LOST ZION
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
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Resident Evil 4
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Asylum.
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.
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Dead of Darkness
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a mysterious island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly, survive.
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Sorry We're Closed
Single-player alternative to Asylum — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Asylum.
Sorry We're Closed is an eccentric story-driven survival horror game about demons, angels and what happens when both sides collide. A mix of classic fixed-camera exploration and arcade-style shooting where Michelle must use her Third Eye to see between worlds, uncover secrets and solve puzzles.