Single-player games like Mad Father
Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to Mad Father, 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 Witch's House MV
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
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Misao - 2024 HD Remaster
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
Explore a school plagued by unnatural phenomena in this horror-adventure game revolving around the missing girl Misao. Improving upon 2017's "Definitive Edition" with refreshed graphics and support for HD resolutions, you can now experience the terror in a new form.
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The Crooked Man
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
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Angels of Death
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
"Please... kill me." "Help me get outta here, and I'll kill you." ~ Angels of Death is a psychological horror-adventure game, consisting of four episodes.
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Angels of Death Episode.Eddie
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
"The boy made up his mind to face a cruel world." The new special edition of the psychological horror-adventure game "Angels of Death", which has also been made into an anime. The past of B4 floor master Eddie is revealed...
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The Hanged Man
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
"You're a demon child. Someday, you'll be burning in hell for your sins.". This is the fourth and final title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Will was running away from home with his mouse buddy Pop, until the two of them wandered into an abandoned building. What secrets lie hidden within?
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Corpse Party
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
A group of friends unknowingly perform an occult ritual that traps them in an otherworldly elementary school. Here, the vengeful spirits of young children threaten their lives and their sanity, and the only hope of survival is to uncover the chilling details behind the murders of those trapped before them...
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夜弦之音 - Echoes of Nocturnal Chords
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
On a rainy night, Xiaoyin disappears searching for the legendary “Miracle Grass.” Yixuan follows clues into a trap-filled cave where bodies, monsters, lies, and warmth intertwine. Multiple endings guide you through fairy tale and reality, revealing a fate woven from hope and loss.
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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mad Father.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.
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SILENT HILL 2
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Mad Father.
Investigating a letter from his late wife, James returns to where they made so many memories - Silent Hill. What he finds is a ghost town, prowled by disturbing monsters and cloaked in deep fog. Confront the monsters, solve puzzles, and search for traces of your wife in this remake of SILENT HILL 2.
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Slender Myth
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
After years of being dormant the myth is put to the test and unfortunately it is true. Explore the forest, piece together the past of this cursed place and put the myth to rest once and for all. This task won't be easy as you are not the only one within the forest. Based on character by Eric Knudsen
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Undertale
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Mad Father.
UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.
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OneShot
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Mad Father.
OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.
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Resident Evil 2
Single-player alternative to Mad Father — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
A deadly virus engulfs the residents of Raccoon City in September of 1998, plunging the city into chaos as flesh eating zombies roam the streets for survivors. An unparalleled adrenaline rush, gripping storyline, and unimaginable horrors await you. Witness the return of Resident Evil 2.