Single-player games like Dawn Sanatorium
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Dawn Sanatorium, 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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Wretch
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
Find the violent stalker hiding inside an abandoned school. Piece together broken lore and solve a long lost mystery. What happened here and who's to blame?
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Another's Memories
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
Another's Memories is a first-person psychological horror video game located in Argentina. Explore a sinister country house, solve puzzles, and survive ruthless enemies in an immersive experience where every shadow hides a disturbing story.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
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Pikabuu: STOP!
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
Beni, a loving husband to Nadia and father to Kaila, always ensured his family's needs were met with simple contentment. However, one day, an unwitting decision dragged his small family into a spiral that threatens everything.
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Reflection
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Dawn Sanatorium.
You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you ended up here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here...
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The Stalked 2
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
"The Stalked 2" is a standalone horror sequel to "The Stalked", where you play as Rachel, an avid hiker. What begins as a relaxing hike to a cabin turns into a nightmare filled with eerie interactions and unsettling events. Will you survive?
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Fatal Midnight
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
During the night, Dan is awakened by unusual sounds coming from deep inside the house. Concerned about his sister's condition, he decides to check on her. Upon entering her room, he discovers that she has disappeared. Fear grips him, and he starts rushing around the house looking for her.
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The Stalked
Single-player alternative to Dawn Sanatorium — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Dawn Sanatorium.
Escaped from Liam's obsession, Kate seeks refuge in her grandpa's mansion. Strange occurrences raise questions about Liam's presence or another figure. Unraveling mysterious letters, Kate embarks on a journey, seeking peace.