Single-player games like Borrowed Sight
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Borrowed Sight, 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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Visage
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
Visage is a first-person psychological horror game. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly realistic environments, and enjoy a genuinely terrifying experience.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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Oxenfree
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
Oxenfree is a supernatural thriller about a group of friends who unwittingly open a ghostly rift. You are Alex, and you’ve just brought your new stepbrother Jonas to an overnight island party gone horribly wrong.
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Silent Still 2
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
Silent Still 2 is a first-person psychological horror that traps you in the paralyzing nightmare of sleep paralysis. Helpless and unable to escape, you’ll face unspeakable entities that watch, whisper, and move when you can’t. Blurring the line between waking and something far worse
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Year Walk
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.
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The Beast Inside
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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>observer_
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
The original first‑person cyberpunk horror detective tale set in a decaying, neon‑scarred future. As an Observer who invades minds to hunt for clues, you will sift through corrupted memories to track down a mysterious killer and confront your own dark past.
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Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
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Silent Still
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Silent Still is a first-person psychological horror game that delves into the terrifying experience of sleep paralysis and nightmares. You will feel the true horror that sleep paralysis can bring and the overwhelming fear it instills in a person.
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Left Behind
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
LEFT BEHIND is a hyper-realistic psychological horror game where you take on the role of a real estate agent with a client looking to sell you a property. Instead of a straightforward and quick interaction with the client, you find yourself thrust into a deeply unsettling and frightening situation.
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Thou Shalt Not Kill
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
"Thou Shalt Not Kill" is a VHS-style first-person psychological horror game. You play as Angel, a girl traveling through a forest who finds a VHS tape on the ground. As she watches it, she discovers unsettling footage telling a mysterious story, leading to shocking revelations.
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Thin Threads
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
Thin Threads is a first-person psychological horror game about a family's desperate struggle to survive poverty. Step into the shoes of each family member, witnessing their story unfold from different perspectives, immersing you in a truly haunting and disturbing experience.
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That's Not My Mom
Single-player alternative to Borrowed Sight — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Borrowed Sight.
An anomaly-finding horror game where you play as a young boy returning home from school. Search the house for disturbing changes, survive increasingly strange events, investigate your suspicious mother, and uncover the truth behind an anomaly outbreak spreading across the city.