Single-player games like Martha Is Dead
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Martha Is Dead, 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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Luto
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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The Suicide of Rachel Foster
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Coming back to the family hotel after years, a young woman finds herself trapped with the ghosts from her past and an old cellular telephone as the only way to unveil a terrible truth.
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The Town of Light
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
12 March 1938, Renée, 16, was ripped out of her world, her only fault was that of not knowing her place in the world.
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What Remains of Edith Finch
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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INDIKA
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.
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TR-49
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven's Vault and A Highland Song.
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Loretta
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Loretta is a psychological thriller that makes the player an accessory to the heroine’s crimes, leading her through a self-crafted nightmare. Loretta’s story revolves around a woman handling betrayal, her husband’s infidelity, and reclaiming her agency during the socially tumultuous 1940s.
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Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
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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Visage
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
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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Layers of Fear 2 (2019)
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
A first‑person psychological horror game set on a haunted ocean liner. As an actor summoned by an unorthodox director, you’ll confront twisted memories from your past and learn the price of achieving the perfect performance.
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Until Dawn™
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Rebuilt and enhanced for PC – Until Dawn invites you to relive the nightmare, and immerse yourself in a gripping slasher horror where every decision can make the difference between life and death.
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Infliction
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Wander through an interactive nightmare set within the confines of a once-happy household. Piece together the mystery behind a harrowing series of events while struggling to survive encounters with an entity that relentlessly stands in the way of finding absolution.
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Outer Wilds
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.
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Wonderful Everyday Down the Rabbit-Hole
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
Wonderful Everyday is a visual novel with multiple routes which develops a story based on a few concepts: "the sky and the world", "the beginning and the end", "literature and science", "savior and hero", "brother and sister".
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MADiSON
Single-player alternative to Martha Is Dead — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Martha Is Dead.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.