Single-player games like The Beast Inside
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to The Beast Inside, 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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Outlast 2
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Beast Inside.
Outlast 2 introduces you to Sullivan Knoth and his followers, who left our wicked world behind to give birth to Temple Gate, a town, deep in the wilderness and hidden from civilization. Knoth and his flock are preparing for the tribulations of the end of times and you’re right in the thick of it.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Beast Inside.
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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The Evil Within 2
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Beast Inside.
Detective Sebastian Castellanos has lost everything, including his daughter, Lily. To save her, he must descend into the nightmarish world of STEM. Horrifying threats emerge from every corner, and he must rely on his wits to survive. For his one chance at redemption, the only way out is in.
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Beast Inside.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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Resident Evil 7 Biohazard
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Beast Inside.
Fear and isolation seep through the walls of an abandoned southern farmhouse. "7" marks a new beginning for survival horror with the “Isolated View” of the visceral new first-person perspective.
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Blair Witch
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Beast Inside.
A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game based on the cinematic lore of the Blair Witch. Explore the haunted grounds of the Black Hills Forest in a harrowing investigation that forces you to confront the evil that resides deep in the woods.
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Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Beast Inside.
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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MADiSON
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Beast Inside.
MADiSON is a first person psychological horror game that delivers an immersive and terrifying experience. With the help of an instant camera, connect the human world with the beyond, take pictures and develop them by yourself. Solve puzzles, explore your surroundings and most importantly, survive.
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Oblivion
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Beast Inside.
Oblivion is a short, story-driven first-person horror game. Uncover the truth hidden within an abandoned school — but beware, some memories were never meant to return.
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
EPIC FANTASY REBORN The next chapter in the highly anticipated Elder Scrolls saga arrives from the makers of the 2006 and 2008 Games of the Year, Bethesda Game Studios. Skyrim reimagines and revolutionizes the open-world fantasy epic, bringing to life a complete virtual world open for you to explore any way you choose.
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Outlast
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with The Beast Inside.
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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Resident Evil
Single-player alternative to The Beast Inside — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with The Beast Inside.
The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.