Single-player games like The Fan
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to The Fan, 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
- 1
Yellowcreek Stories - The Cabin Watcher
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
A masked killer hunts you in the dark. Manage noise and light, hide quickly, and survive this intense first-person stealth horror experience inspired by classic 80s slasher films.
- 2
Scotophobia
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
Scotophobia is a psychological horror in which you’re your accommodation is rapidly changing ceasing to belong to you. Will you be able to uphold your abode, reveal the origin of the mysterious guests, keep sanity, and… survive?
- 3
Red Balloon
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
A first-person psychological horror experience. Explore, solve puzzles, and make decisions as you descend through 66 levels to save your little brother. How far are you willing to descend for him?
- 4
Graveyard Cabin
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
An FMV anomaly horror game. You are a night guard at a desolate graveyard. Monitor the cameras, spot the unnatural, and survive.
- 5
Butcherman
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
Experience the psychological horror of being kidnapped by a serial killer. Driven to escape, explore everything around you, use your wits, uncover secrets, and face the unimaginable dread of being in the victim’s place. Inspired by a true story.
- 6
Disease
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
"Disease" is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre. The Yellow Man pierces the night in search of a new victim. Can you stop him before it's too late?
- 7
Dracula: Crimson Apostle
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
In this horror escape room, a prequel to the novel Dracula, you play as Renfield. Solve puzzles, survive the trials of the enigmatic Countess Dolingen of Gratz, and escape the horrors that haunt you — both outside and within your mind. Is your fate written in blood?
- 8
Death Sees Twice: Spot the Difference
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
The most sinister spot-the-difference in the world. When you uncover the final mistake, the truth of this world will be revealed.
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Heavy Rain
Single-player alternative to The Fan — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with The Fan.
Experience a gripping psychological thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns. The hunt is on for a murderer known only as the Origami Killer. Four characters, each following their own leads, must take part in a desperate attempt to prevent the killer from claiming a new victim.