Single-player games like Bendy and the Ink Machine
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Bendy and the Ink Machine, 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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Bendy and the Dark Revival
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Bendy and the Dark Revival® is a first-person survival horror game set in the creepiest cartoon studio to ever exist. Discover the truth. Escape the studio. Above all, fear the Ink Demon…and survive.
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Boris and the Dark Survival
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
A lone wolf struggles to survive the inky abyss of Joey Drew Studios in this top-down survival horror.
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Among Ashes
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
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Krampus is Home
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Sebastian is a teenager who is waiting for his parents to come back home on a cold Christmas night. Soon he realizes that there is something evil lurking around. Experience Sebastian 's journey into a surreal world like no other.
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
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Garten of Banban 8: Anti Devil
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Explore the most obscure levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the new deceives and mysteries that await you. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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Garten of Banban 2
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Continue the story of Banban’s Kindergarten. Delve deeper into the bizarre establishment where the place was left suspiciously empty. Try to survive the unexpected residents, all while uncovering the truth behind the place…
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Poppy Playtime
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
You must stay alive in this horror/puzzle adventure. Try to survive the vengeful toys waiting for you in the abandoned toy factory. Use your GrabPack to hack electrical circuits or nab anything from afar. Explore the mysterious facility... and don't get caught.
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The Backrooms
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
The Backrooms is a first person survival horror game set in one of the most terrifying environments of the human psyche. Explore an ever evolving nightmare while running from terrifying creatures to stay alive.
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Baldi's Basics Plus
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Strategy with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Baldi's Basics® Plus is an active stealth roguelike that parodies cheap '90s edutainment with a subtle horror twist! Play Hide & Seek with Baldi as he chases you through procedurally generated levels while using your surroundings, items, and game knowledge to shift chaos in your favor.
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Finding Frankie
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Finding Frankie invites YOU to a true experience of terror as you compete in a terrifyingly twisted parkour show. Stealthily navigate around horrifying characters and swing through challenging parkour courses. This is one game show you won’t want to miss!
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Doors
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Doors is a short, atmospheric first person logic game created by a one-man-team. Taking inspiration from Limbo and The Stanley Parable, Doors attempts to bring something new to the puzzle genre.
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Floor Plan 2
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Explore a tower of hilarious escape rooms and solve mind-bending puzzles in this absurd elevator adventure for virtual reality. Step out onto each floor, meet bizarre characters, unravel their secrets, and figure out how everything is connected to find the lost artifacts your boss is looking for.
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BioShock™
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
BioShock is a shooter unlike any you've ever played, loaded with weapons and tactics never seen. You'll have a complete arsenal at your disposal from simple revolvers to grenade launchers and chemical throwers, but you'll also be forced to genetically modify your DNA to create an even more deadly weapon: you.
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Bendy: Lone Wolf
Single-player alternative to Bendy and the Ink Machine — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Bendy and the Ink Machine.
Bendy: Lone Wolf™ will tests your ability to survive against ever increasing odds. Monsters and obstacles emerge from every direction as you journey into the rubberhose halls of the world's most evil animation studio. Every day is a challenge.