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Single-player games like The Hollowing

Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to The Hollowing, 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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    Anomaly Road — Steam game cover

    Anomaly Road

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Hollowing.

    "Anomaly Road" is an escape game set on a mountain road in Japan, combining horror, driving, and strange occurrences. While driving, you suddenly realize you've gotten lost on a road deep in the mountains. As you turn a corner with a bad feeling, what awaits you...?

    IndieAdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Offroad Horizons: Arcade Rock Crawling — Steam game cover

    Offroad Horizons: Arcade Rock Crawling

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Hollowing.

    Offroad Horizons dares you to drive the perfect line through a selection of epic trails and stunning environments, in an exciting selection of powerful offroad vehicles, aware that any miscalculations could end your climb.

    2022AdventureSimulationRacing9.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Parasite Elevator — Steam game cover

    Parasite Elevator

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Hollowing.

    A space where parasites in human form lurk. You are trapped inside this bizarre and unsettling place. Count the number of parasites hidden throughout the corridor, then use the elevator to proceed to the correct floor. Choose the wrong floor, and the elevator will begin to consume you.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation5.39 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    INTERSCAPE — Steam game cover

    INTERSCAPE

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Hollowing.

    A colossal black sphere has appeared on Earth, trapping humanity in endless dreams. Explore surreal dream worlds, uncover hidden secrets, and awaken those who sleep. In each distinct dream, awaken new abilities and experience unique worlds.

    ActionIndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Samira´s House — Steam game cover

    Samira´s House

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Hollowing.

    Uncover the dark secrets of Samira´s House! Explore a haunted house, solve puzzles, and confront ghosts. Can you escape in time?

    2023IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wyrmfall — Steam game cover

    Wyrmfall

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Hollowing.

    You were sent to a small medival town set in a Dark Fantasy kingdom. Hunt monsters, Sell their spoils, and Upgrade your equipment. to save this town from the menace terrorizing it

    AdventureSimulationRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator — Steam game cover

    Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Hollowing.

    Soar through 3 custom maps or explore the entire globe with Google Earth integration. Pilot hang gliders, paragliders, paramotors, mini-wings, speed-wings, ultralight trikes, or racing drones. Customize weather conditions and fly solo or with friends. Perfect for seasoned pilots and newcomers alike!

    2021ActionSportsAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE — Steam game cover

    ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Soar through the skies and rise above every challenge to earn your place among the elite. Engage in intense aerial combat to dominate the battlefield with powerful weapons. Experience a breathtaking campaign filled with high-stakes missions, hard choices, and deep squad connections.

    2026Action69.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Lorn's Lure — Steam game cover

    Lorn's Lure

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Hollowing.

    An android is led through a vast structure by a glitch in his visual system. Lorn's Lure is an atmospheric narrative first-person platformer with novel climb-anything mechanics and modernized retro 3D graphics.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hatch — Steam game cover

    Hatch

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Hollowing.

    Born into a punishing environment with no bearings, there is nowhere to go but up.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Hollow Head: Director's Cut — Steam game cover

    Hollow Head: Director's Cut

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Hollowing.

    You wake up to a horrible smell, and whispering vents in your apartment. Something's wrong.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    MEGANAUT — Steam game cover

    MEGANAUT

    Single-player alternative to The Hollowing — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Hollowing.

    A 3rd person narrative horror game with modernized retro 3D graphics, and unique floating mechanics. Travel past The Habitat walls into the deep megastructure in search of your missing friend Seija, and find out why he left.

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →