Single-player games like The Hope Incident
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Hope Incident, 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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Fear Night Tales - Brothers Kebab Saloon
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
You are the person who looks after the kebab shop because your brother is sick. You learn how to make kebabs and get to know the customers. But there seems to be something strange here...
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Apestin Explorer
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
Monsters roamed among us, wearing masks of wealth and status. In the early 2000s, disturbing crimes were hidden behind power and influence. Explore, gather evidence, connect clues, and expose a web of corruption. The real monsters are never supernatural, they are people protected by power.
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Dorm 17
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
Dorm 17 is a PSX-style first-person psychological horror game about your first night as a dormitory receptionist, where routine tasks slowly turn into disturbing late-night events.
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4am
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
A tiny gimbap café in a back alley, lights on until 4 a.m. Lured by oddly high pay, you take the night shift — greet customers, cook, walk home through the dark. Night by night, something slips out of place. Where did the last clerk go?
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Pimalai Mansion: หอนี้ ผีไม่ดุ
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
A part time job where you explore an abandoned building for a Radio station. Player can encounter a ghost or taking a photo.
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Arcadia Cafe
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
Arcadia Cafe - domestic horror in early 2000s. Work the night shift as a student at a roadside cafe. Meet bizarre guests, get cash for your job, but beware — homecoming may be much more horrible than you expect.
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Clink
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
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El 39
Single-player alternative to The Hope Incident — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hope Incident.
Constitución, CABA. 3 AM. You leave a party, feeling defeated because the girl you liked didn't even look at you. You go to wait for the last "39" bus of that night. You try to stop it, but it goes straight away. Tomorrow you have the exam that defines whether you graduate or not. Good luck.