Single-player games like The Hanged Man
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to The Hanged Man, 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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The Boogie Man
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
"You are the player, and must chase the Boogie Man. If you catch him, you win! And that's the happy ending, but if you don't..." This is the third title in the Strange Man series. Keith tours a castle with his wife, Helena. Sit back, and enjoy tonight's entertainment: A horrific display of murder.
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The Sand Man
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
“I’ll tell you a scary story. It’s so scary you might not be able to take it. It’s the story of the Sand Man...” This is the second title in the Strange Man series, developed by Uri Games. Unable to sleep and exhausted, Sophie wanders into a town where everything sleeps. That is where the terror begins...
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The Crooked Man
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile... This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house.
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The Witch's House MV
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
A young girl, Viola, is drawn inexorably to a mysterious manor that seems to change behind her back. It is a place of pain, turmoil and death. Plumb its detestable depths and abominable history. Untangle riddles that bar your perilous path. And flee the hellish halls of The Witch’s House.
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Mad Father
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
Witness the tale of a most foolish family. A remake of the classic horror exploration game makes its way to Steam.
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OFF
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
“I’m the Batter. I’ve been entrusted with a sacred mission.” -- One of the most influential RPGs of the last 20 years is finally coming to Steam. Take control of the Batter as he seeks to purify an uncanny and hopeless world haunted by specters, guided by a cryptic, grinning cat called The Judge.
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Tales of the Black Forest
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.
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Red Bow
Single-player alternative to The Hanged Man — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hanged Man.
If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.