Single-player games like Grandpa
Below are 13 single-player Steam games similar to Grandpa, 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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Granny
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
You have to escape Granny`s house...You have five days...
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The Beast Inside
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
The Beast Inside is a unique, gripping twist on thriller and survival horror. Immerse in the story of long-buried secrets, personal tragedies, and madness. Play as two protagonists bounded by dark heritage. Combat the enemies, solve riddles and experience real terror in the 3D-scanned environment.
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Samosbor
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
The player will take the role of a liquidator destroying the consequences of Samosbor in the narrow corridors of Gigakhrushchevka.
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Uventa
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
The tragic fate brings you, a simple night guard, to an abandoned school. Plunge into a horrifying story and get to the bottom of the secret that this spectre of the long-gone Soviet era has in store.
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Now You See - A Hand Painted Horror Adventure
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
NoW YoU SEE is a story driven, first-person, point & click, horror adventure. You must escape!!! Explore the house, solve fiendish puzzles, uncover horrible secrets and get ready to meet the family. STORY. PUZZLES. GORE.
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Uncanny Tales: The Watcher
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
2006. You become the new reserve caretaker. Patrol the territory in your rugged 4x4, check the phototraps, and monitor the area using surveillance cameras. But remember: you are not the only one watching.
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Maid of Sker
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
Maid of Sker is a first-person survival horror, set in a remote hotel with a gory and macabre history from Welsh folklore. Brave the nightmares of the Quiet Ones. Do not panic…don’t even breathe!
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Outlast 2
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
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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Manhunt
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.
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Momo is Here
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
The doors are locked, no one answers and definitely won't help. Your task is to get out and not let yourself be caught! Solve puzzles, escape from Momo's persecution and get out of this nightmare!
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MOM
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
Mom says I can't get out of my room after 12:00 AM. But I always hear the door opening and closing after that hour. Why isn't mom sleeping?
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Daddy
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
You have to find your daddy.
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SHEEP SLING
Single-player alternative to Grandpa — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Grandpa.
Sheep Slings is a casual shooting game about a shepherd who has been taken away from a wolf to rescue his sheep. The player is to be ambushed and put a big new gun in the cart, go to the wolf's house, destroy the house, find the keys, and rescue the sheep before the wolf comes.