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Single-player games like The Ghosts of Hackney Mills

Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills, 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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    City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition — Steam game cover

    City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    On your way to writing the perfect supernatural novel, be prepared to face danger. Are you ready for such desperate measures?

    2022AdventureCasual7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Apestin Explorer — Steam game cover

    Apestin Explorer

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    In the early 2000s, a series of horrifying incidents shattered countless lives across the world. No one truly understood the purpose behind them. Some called it corruption, others called it power beyond humanity. The real monsters were never demons, but humans with absolute control over others.

    2026IndieAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Glitchy: Not So Sweet — Steam game cover

    Glitchy: Not So Sweet

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    This looks like a super cute spot-the-difference game, but it isn’t!

    2026IndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Cat's Menace — Steam game cover

    Cat's Menace

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    The dark narrative strategy game about cats slowly taking control of a city. Send your feline crew on dangerous missions, uncover their stories, and guide a rising revolt toward power.

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 1

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    Two city detectives are sent to a small idyllic town in North Carolina called ‘Silver Creek Falls” to investigate a strange series of events that the local sheriff can’t seem to get his mind around. What initially seems like an open-and-shut case unfolds into a truly terrifying mystery that will leave the detectives wondering what is...

    2015IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    IFU — Steam game cover

    IFU

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    IFU is a psychological horror about a young guy who is forcibly locked in an abandoned mansion of a dead surgeon along with his restless soul.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Table 9 — Steam game cover

    Table 9

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    Deliver coffee to 9 tables in a looping European-style specialty cafe, spot the anomalies creeping in and reach Table 9.

    2026IndieAdventureSimulation1.97 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Chicken Police: Into the HIVE! — Steam game cover

    Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    A wild tale of conspiracy, loss, friendship, and... chickens?! Two rooster detectives are about to venture into the insect underworld to uncover a worldwide conspiracy, while also battling their inherent demons in this animal noir adventure satire.

    2024AdventureSimulationCasual19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 2 — Steam game cover

    Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 2

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    One week after the eerie events occurred in Silver Creek Falls, the sleepy town in North Carolina is hit with yet another tragedy. An FBI agent is brutally murdered in cold blood in his own bedroom. No one knows who did it or why. Only one thing is clear: something truly sinister is broiling in Silver Creek Falls.

    2015IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last Days of Spring Visual Novel — Steam game cover

    Last Days of Spring Visual Novel

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    Last Days of Spring is a YA (Young Adult) Otome Visual Novel following a group of high school seniors in their last week of school as they come to terms with questions about love, life and destiny. Follow the steps of Yuka Kishimoto as she navigates across her final week as a high school student and sees her life come to a complete...

    2015IndieSimulationCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    True Lover's Knot — Steam game cover

    True Lover's Knot

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    Set sail on the romantic adventure of the season! “True Lover’s Knot” follows the story of Emma, a London-based tech genius, as she and her best friend, Lucas, take to the high seas in a luxurious cruise that will change their lives forever!

    2015IndieSimulationCasual9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Silver Creek Falls - Chapter 3 — Steam game cover

    Silver Creek Falls - Chapter 3

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    In the third and final installment in the “Silver Creek Falls” trilogy our heroes find themselves entering the belly of the beast to try to find out the sinister truth about this seemingly peaceful college town.

    2016IndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Love in the Glen — Steam game cover

    Love in the Glen

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Simulation with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    “Love in the Glen” is a romantic otome visual novel/dating sim with a fun and charming match 3 minigame. Follow in the steps of Zoe Richardson, an interior designer living and working in Los Angeles’ exclusive and stylish Westside, as she explores the true meaning of love, commitment and passion and how it exists on so many different...

    2016IndieSimulationCasual5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Agency: Chapter 1 — Steam game cover

    The Agency: Chapter 1

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Simulation with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    “The Agency” is an episodic mystery kinetic novel. In a fictional dystopic sci-fi steampunk world still recovering from the destruction of a recent global war; a young man travels to the Imperial capital city to seek better fortunes for himself.

    2016AdventureSimulationCasual1.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Heart and Seoul — Steam game cover

    Heart and Seoul

    Single-player alternative to The Ghosts of Hackney Mills — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation and Casual with The Ghosts of Hackney Mills.

    Kim Yoon-Ji has a fantastic opportunity come up during her spring break; her affluent architect uncle has a business trip to New York and has asked her to housesit his luxury Seoul apartment for him. Comedy and romance ensues as she moves to Seoul for this time period and meets an interesting set of locals who proceed to show her around!

    2016SimulationCasual2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →