Single-player games like Typical Nightmare
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Typical Nightmare, 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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Water Delivery
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Typical Nightmare.
Water Delivery is a first person, horror experience where you play as a water delivery boy. Ride along in the delivery truck from house to house. Deliver filled water jugs, find and return empty jugs, and collect all the payments. Will you be able to finish your final route of the evening?
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Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
Lovecraft meets Papers, Please. Play as a lighthouse keeper and guide ships safely into the harbor using your radio. Survive the presence of something impossible, and don’t let the shadows consume you!
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One Last Clip
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Typical Nightmare.
You are locked inside a cinema. Your only way to escape is to follow the instructions of your task: Watch the same film clip repeatedly and search for flaws to break free. But this may sound easier than it is, every wrong decision or death will set you back. So be careful!
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The Cabin Factory
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Typical Nightmare.
Your job at the Cabin Factory is simple: inspect the cabins and decide on whether they’re haunted or not. If you do find any anomalies, get out…immediately.
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
Among the Sleep: Enhanced Edition is a new and improved version of the award winning first person horror adventure. In the game you play as a small child trapped in a weird nightmare where you go looking for your mom.
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LOST ZION
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
Lost Zion is an atmospheric cyberpunk horror game. Awakened by a faint signal as a service bot, explore the forsaken megacity of Lost Zion. Uncover the Emperor's horrific secrets. Obey your sole command: Activate the Gravity Core.
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Visage
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
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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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Dear Esther comes a new first-person horrorgame that will drag you to the depths of greed, power and madness. It will bury its snout into your ribs and it will eat your heart.
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Paws and Soul
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Typical Nightmare.
Paws and Soul: relaxing-adventure game about reincarnation. Turn yourself into a wolf, explore mysterious forests and reveal every secret of your past life!
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Outside
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
Outside - Is a first-person survival horror, Your main task is to survive at any cost or die at the hands of the maniac who lives in the region.
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Not My Day!
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Typical Nightmare.
Every person in life had a bad day, when in an instant everything went out of hand, this story will tell about one farmer, who had what usually happens only in films of a different format.
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Paws and Soul: First Step
Single-player alternative to Typical Nightmare — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Typical Nightmare.
Paws and Soul: First Step is a story introduction to Paws and Soul. Adventure game about reincarnation. Turn yourself into a wolf, explore mysterious forest and reveal every secret of your past life!