Single-player games like Strange House
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Strange House, 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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Find Cats in the Casino
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange House.
Do you think you have good attention to detail? 12 cameras, 100 hidden cats and one shift to find them all.
- 2

City Legends: Trapped In Mirror Collector's Edition
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Strange House.
On your way to writing the perfect supernatural novel, be prepared to face danger. Are you ready for such desperate measures?
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恶灵退散 Go Back to Hell
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
This is a click game with horror theme to find hidden items. Players play exorcists and go to all kinds of gloomy and terrible scenes. Please be sure to find every suspicious place, otherwise ghosts will suddenly appear!!!
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Beyond the Invisible: Darkness Came
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
Play this Hidden Object Adventure Game with strong characters, old style cartoonish graphics, a bonus chapter, and a sublime story line which will enchant you to the end. Take the role of a persistent detective, solve puzzles, play minigames and unveil the secret of the people of this magic location
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Heaven's Hope - Special Edition
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
Heaven’s Hope is a cleverly funny point ‘n click adventure! Angel Talorel has fallen from Heaven and crash landed in the small town of Heaven’s Hope. Embarking on a fun adventure with some new and unlikely companions Talorel tries to get back home – will you help him?
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Crying Pony
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
Crying Pony is a 2D side-scrolling horror game where the protagonist, Michael, is hunted by the lurking evil in his nightmares. As the nightmare's corruption seeps into reality and even pulls Michael's daughter into its grasp, will he be able to lead them both to escape from the nightmare?
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Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
Adapted from the bestselling children’s book series Pierre The Maze Detective, play as Pierre in this adventure/puzzle game and recover the stolen Maze Stone. Journey through breathtakingly hand-drawn illustrations, meet eccentric characters, and solve puzzles to save Opera City!
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Haunted House 2
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
In the infamous haunted building "Changrong Tower," security guard Li Cheng has come to understand the true nature of ghosts and their purposes. This time, he embarks on another adventure to help vengeful spirits, driven by a desire to uphold his deepest values.
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Rapid Fury
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange House.
In Rapid Fury you blast the monsters and bosses with a shotgun across four arenas. Choose 20 waves of monsters or endless wave. Level up your skills after each wave. Electronic music helps you maintain your firing rhythm. Master the game and climb the leaderboard to the top. Have a blast!
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In Her Head
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Strange House.
This is a short visual novel that immerses the player in the inner world of the main character, who suffers from social anxiety and is afraid even of a simple phone call. Experience with her the anxiety, procrastination, and constant struggle with herself.
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Secret of the Abbey
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
Embark on a journey through the underground of an 18th-century abbey. As you explore the abbey, you'll encounter a series of puzzles that reveal its mysterious past. Unravel the secrets that led to the abbey's demise in this atmospheric adventure.
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Ruinscape
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
Dive into the mysteries of an abandoned castle, explore its ruins, and uncover treasures that reveal stories of the past. Serene medieval music sets the tone for a timeless journey through the ages.
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The Rounds of Six
Single-player alternative to Strange House — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strange House.
A first-person psychological horror set in an oppressive clinic, centered on cyclical madness. As a doctor, perform daily rounds in Ward No. 6. Study your surroundings and stay attentive to break the loop.