Single-player games like Lock 87
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Lock 87, 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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Down the shaft
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Down the Shaft is a first person horror game where you take on the duty to keep an Elder God forever contain within the cave. In order to do that, you must keep the machines that maim them active. But beware, their minions are on the loose and they won't let you do your job so easy.
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Don't Forget the Phone
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Experience a point & click time management game that puts your multi-tasking to the test. Complete all of your tasks before sunrise, but watch out for anything that may have escaped the lab below.
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Corner Kitchen Fast Food Simulator
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Buy cooking equipment, prepare delicious meals, and serve hungry customers. Upgrade your setup, read customer reviews, and expand your business to become the top fast-food joint in the city.
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Ad Agency Tycoon
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Ad Agency Tycoon is an Advertising Agency simulator set in the 60's. Choose the perfect combination for your propagandas, develop your company and conquer the golden age of publicity! Your advertising will come to life and face the tough market and the most feared of all: the public.
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Mr. Prepper: Prologue
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Mr. Prepper: Prologue is a free standalone version of the game Mr. Prepper, featuring an essential part of the story.
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Plushie Dungeon
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Time is the essence. Every sencond must be spend carefully because the world of Plushie is dangerous place. Manage your time, take care of your boss and find your mate.
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CHWÆST: A Creeping Parasite Horror
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
A late-90s retro 3D horror where you feed the Biomass Core to escape. No keys. No doors.
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Echoing Silence
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Echoing Silence isn’t traditional horror. It’s an atmospheric underground exploration experience where fear comes from silence, repetition, and the real feeling of being lost.
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Lazaret
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Lazaret is an atmospheric first-person horror game. You play as a member of a rescue team called out to investigate a distress signal coming from a ship that disappeared 4 years ago.
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The Door in the Basement
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
The Door in the Basement is an atmospheric pixelated horror game set in a mysterious subterranean world.
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The Gretlow Tapes
Single-player alternative to Lock 87 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Lock 87.
Armed with nothing but your camera, investigate the abandoned Gretlow House in this short, atmospheric horror game. Uncover a chilling mystery through a realistic found-footage lens.