Single-player games like The Occupant
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Occupant, 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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Firewatch
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare.
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Five Nights at Freddy's
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
Welcome to your new summer job at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where kids and parents alike come for entertainment and food! The main attraction is Freddy Fazbear, of course; and his two friends. They are animatronic robots, programmed to please the crowds!
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
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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Visage
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
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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Devil Daggers
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can.
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Arizona Sunshine®
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
Built exclusively for VR, Arizona Sunshine® puts you and up to 3 fellow survivors in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. Survive solo or in co-op, handle weapons with real-life movements, and explore a post-apocalyptic world in VR. Putting the undead back to rest is more thrilling than ever before.
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The Room
Single-player alternative to The Occupant — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with The Occupant.
A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.