Single-player games like E-Files
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to E-Files, 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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Omega
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with E-Files.
A difficult precision platformer set in a surreal world. Overcome challenging environments with extreme jumps and overwhelming obstacles as you face a constant challenge on your way to the summit. Are you ready for the challenge?
- 2
A House Inside Me
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with E-Files.
A psychological horror experience told through environmental storytelling. Explore a house inhabited by trauma, denial, and fractured memories. Three endings. Multiple interpretations. This is the house that lives inside me.
- 3
Did you visit CommutatorApply
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with E-Files.
You will go blind in 291 days. Decide who gets a "Commutator" to survive in the new world. Four endings. Three are pure hell.
- 4
PHOSPHENIA
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with E-Files.
A short-form 3D Platformer about a little kid that's scared to grow up.
- 5
A Chamber of Stars
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with E-Files.
The rise and fall of a rock n' roll star.
- 6
Burden Street Station
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with E-Files.
A surreal, narrative adventure game where you shapeshift during conversations to uncover how God went missing.
- 7
Barbotine
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with E-Files.
An atmospheric horror micro-game that touches on topics of anxiety, isolation, body image and obsessive habits with a surreal PSX aesthetic.
- 8
Hope Deferred
Single-player alternative to E-Files — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Hope Deferred is a first-person psychological horror RPG. Explore nightmare worlds and search for understanding in this PSX inspired dungeon crawler.