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Single-player games like 8 Days at the Motel

Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to 8 Days at the Motel, 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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    Prison Anomaly — Steam game cover

    Prison Anomaly

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with 8 Days at the Motel.

    Trapped in a loop in a high-security prison. Inspect cells and surroundings for anomalies, avoid monsters, and press the correct button at the end of the corridor to submit your report and make it to Block A10.

    2026AdventureSimulationSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Pimalai Mansion: หอนี้ ผีไม่ดุ — Steam game cover

    Pimalai Mansion: หอนี้ ผีไม่ดุ

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 8 Days at the Motel.

    A part time job where you explore an abandoned building for a Radio station. Player can encounter a ghost or taking a photo.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation7.19 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dead end Exit 8 — Steam game cover

    Dead end Exit 8

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 8 Days at the Motel.

    This is a thriller game based on memory puzzles that supports PC play and VR mode. The theme is inspired by people's depression and tension while waiting in the hospital.In an infinite loop space, one must carefully observe all abnormal information and strive to escape from the infinite space

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Seybul Tech — Steam game cover

    Seybul Tech

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with 8 Days at the Motel.

    Seybul Tech is a walking simulator. Navigate as an office employee, confronting peculiar encounters while in search of an exit from this enigmatic abyss.

    2023AdventureCasual0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Below, Rusted Gods — Steam game cover

    Below, Rusted Gods

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 8 Days at the Motel.

    You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    What Happened to Lily? — Steam game cover

    What Happened to Lily?

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 8 Days at the Motel.

    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.

    2025IndieAdventureCasual3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    [Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件 — Steam game cover

    [Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 8 Days at the Motel.

    The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件 is a J-horror game about a college girl on a night shift.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    [Chilla's Art] Stigmatized Property | 事故物件 — Steam game cover

    [Chilla's Art] Stigmatized Property | 事故物件

    Single-player alternative to 8 Days at the Motel — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with 8 Days at the Motel.

    Stigmatized Property, 事故物件 (Jiko bukken) is a horror game inspired by haunted apartment rooms in Japan. These properties are known to have cheap rents and you play to find out the exact reason why.

    2019ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →