Single-player games like S.O.V.A.
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to S.O.V.A., 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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The Last Match
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
Her profile looked perfect. The woman sitting across from you is anything but. What begins as an ordinary date soon turns into a disturbing fight for survival. Watch her behavior, choose your words carefully, and uncover the terrifying truth behind your last match.
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What Happened to Lily?
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
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.
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Below, Rusted Gods
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
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.
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There's Something In The Ice
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
In 2015, three scientists at the Antarctic research station "Zarya" drilled into the ice to a depth of 2 kilometers and took samples for study... It seems that what they found was not at all what they were looking for...
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Within Skerry
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
The Accumulation of Evil is an ancient book stating that if enough evil energy is concentrated in a single area, a dark force may be born.Humans can sometimes be very horrible creatures - but sometimes, it is taken a bit too far.
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Homesick
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.
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The Death | Thần Trùng
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with S.O.V.A..
The Death | Thần Trùng is a Viet Nam psychological horror adventure game made by three Vietnamese people from a tiny indie studio. The game takes place in Hanoi city in 2022.
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The Survey
Single-player alternative to S.O.V.A. — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with S.O.V.A..
In the end, everybody gets what they deserve. The sins of the past always manifest within the minds of the sinners. An eternity of suffering awaits, welcome to The Survey.