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Single-player games like The Hex

Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to The Hex, 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.

Want the full alternatives list (paid + free + Steam Deck + cheaper picks)? See the parent games like The Hex page.

Ranked picks

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    Pony Island — Steam game cover

    Pony Island

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

    Pony Island is a suspense puzzle game in disguise. You are in limbo, trapped in a malevolent and malfunctioning arcade machine devised by the devil himself. It is not a game about ponies.

    2016Indie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    When eyes close — Steam game cover

    When eyes close

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

    When did you become a monster? In this nightmare, everyone is guilty. Everyone has a secret. A demon will make you remember what you did. Piece together your shattered past in a detective psychological horror and... WAKE UP!

    IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Get In Timelessness — Steam game cover

    Get In Timelessness

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

    A psychological horror about a man who, by the will of fate — or a joke of chance — had to face the unthinkable. Sometimes a person looks into the abyss. Sometimes the abyss looks at you. And sometimes... She turns out to be Hungry.

    2025Indie4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Facility 386 — Steam game cover

    Facility 386

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

    Facility 386 is a horror game where you have to use your hearing to survive. With stereo sound, you can hear the direction of the danger and avoid it. It is recommended to play with headphones.

    2022IndieAdventureRPG3.86 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Alter Animus — Steam game cover

    Alter Animus

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

    Alter Animus is a turn-based RPG with horror elements, mysteries to unveil and a character-driven narrative. It's up to you if these unforeseen and unthinkable circumstances make these people truly come together or if they succumb to the consequences of their actions.

    IndieRPGSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Midnight Train: New Moon — Steam game cover

    Midnight Train: New Moon

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

    A 2D exploration-based horror adventure game set in a creepy train and mysterious buildings.

    2027IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Mucorales — Steam game cover

    Mucorales

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

    An enthralling RPG Maker horror game that explores a dark and twisted rendition of the classic fairy tale, Red Riding Hood.

    2024IndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    KOEWOTAYORINI SP / 声之寄托SP — Steam game cover

    KOEWOTAYORINI SP / 声之寄托SP

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

    Escape by means of "Voice"! The second installment of the new feeling puzzle and escape game! You are being held in a room that you haven't been to before. The only thing you can do is using telephone to ask for hint from a cooperator.

    2018IndieAdventureRPG1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Undertale — Steam game cover

    Undertale

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

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    OneShot — Steam game cover

    OneShot

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

    OneShot is a surreal top down Puzzle/Adventure game with unique gameplay capabilities. You are to guide a child through a mysterious world on a mission to restore its long-dead sun. The world knows you exist.

    2016IndieAdventureCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe — Steam game cover

    The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

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

    The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    UFO 50 — Steam game cover

    UFO 50

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

    UFO 50 is a collection of 50 single and multiplayer games that span a variety of genres, from platformers and shoot 'em ups to puzzle games, roguelites, and RPGs. Our goal is to combine a familiar 8-bit aesthetic with new ideas and modern game design.

    2024ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist : Link Evolution — Steam game cover

    Yu-Gi-Oh! Legacy of the Duelist : Link Evolution

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

    Build your Deck from over 10,000 cards and take on the most iconic Duelists from the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe. Relive the stories from the original Yu-Gi-Oh! animated series through Yu-Gi-Oh! VRAINS!

    2020Simulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Wasted World — Steam game cover

    Wasted World

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

    The apocalypse has come, brought by pollution, wars and disease! Your mission is to save your land... or what’s left of it. Alone or with your friends gather, recycle, craft, build, plant, explore, fight & help survivors.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Inscryption — Steam game cover

    Inscryption

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

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dread X Collection 2 — Steam game cover

    Dread X Collection 2

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

    Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →