Single-player games like The Nightmare from Beyond
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to The Nightmare from Beyond, 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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FOQUES
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
The Debut title from award-winning indie studio TheVampire’sManor, FOQUES is a passion project years in the making. FOQUES is a third person, action-adventure turned survival horror based on oil painted techniques and eldritch horror, following Kari; an arctic fox who must now be faster than death.
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Lost Sanity: Cthulhu
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
On Halloween night, a group of teens tells horror stories, and each one comes to life in Lost Sanity. In the first chapter, Call of the Sea, you play as Megan Claire, trapped in an underground prison while cultists awaken a marine entity; slip through shadows, follow clues, and guard your sanity.
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Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Surrounded by enemies and assaulted by terror from all sides, Philip must collect clues and solve vexing puzzles while combating the gnawing psychological terrors that assail his mind and threaten to strip him of his sanity.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
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Hamilton's Great Adventure
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
All new DLC, Retro Fever, Now Available!
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Livestream 2: Escape from Togaezuka Happy Place
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Can you escape the horror of being hunted down...? The sequel to the survival horror game "Livestream: Escape from Hotel Izanami" is now available!
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FALL GIRLS
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
FALL GIRLS is a casual arcade runner with unique setting.It`s a competition, where you should pass the levels one by one.You will play as a female protagonist.
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Paper Dolls 2 纸人贰
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Paper Dolls 2 is a first-person horror adventure game. A dark aura emanates from a Qing dynasty dwelling—the Yin Mansion. What happened to the once-famous Yin Family? Clues lead us to its second floor haunted by restless spirits. A truth, buried for over a hundred years, is waiting to be unraveled.
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Enola
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Survive a macabre world conjured up by the tortured memories of Angelica.
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The Dreamlands: Aisling's Quest
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Help Aisling free The Dreamlands from The Mourner! The Dreamlands: Aisling's Quest is an adventure game that blends fantasy and mystery elements to present a gripping story.
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Color Slayer
Single-player alternative to The Nightmare from Beyond — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Nightmare from Beyond.
Push your reflexes and slash your way forward in this fast-paced, color-based arcade game.