Single-player games like Need a packet?
Below are 15 single-player Steam games similar to Need a packet?, 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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Lighthouse Keeper
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
This dark act takes place from a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-years-old shift at the Lighthouse.
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Luto
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Luto is a psychological horror experience where you take on the role of someone unable to leave their home. Every attempt to escape will lead you deeper into the unknown, where nothing is as it seems and everything will test your senses.
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Rise of Insanity
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Need a packet?.
In Rise of Insanity, as a doctor of psychology you will explore the darkest recesses of the human mind. Overcome your fear to find the truth behind the tragedy that has befallen your family.
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The Cat Lady
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...
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Pathologic 3
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Need a packet?.
In this psychological horror game, you are a doctor with only 12 days to save a town from a mysterious plague. Make ruthless decisions and diagnose with precision. Shape the town's future and rewrite the past. Hold yourself together while it all falls apart.
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Slender Threads
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
In this paranormal point-and-click adventure, a traveling salesman races to stop a string of horrific deaths in a quiet seaside town—before he’s next.
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Fran Bow
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.
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Deathtrap
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Deathtrap is a Tower Defense game with strong action-RPG elements, a game of vicious tricks, killing machines, rotating blades and splattering blood.
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the Line
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Simulation with Need a packet?.
The Line is a rogue-like / dungeon crawler with a turn-based combat system. The main object is to stand out the long line for resettlement from the oppressive east segment of the city.
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Blind Boris
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Blind Boris is a survival horror about a blind person. The character arrives to the hospice and a week later strange things begin to happen in him. Staff disappears, terrible sounds are heard outside, exit doors are tightly locked, and aggressive visitors enter the building.
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Vasilis
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Vasilis is a hand-drawn adventure game. The main character – Vasilis, lost her husband – Peter, in the rebellious city center. The city is in riots for a long time and almost everyday something burns or someone dies.
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TUTUTUTU - Tea party
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Rhythm game about a tea in a train!
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This rain will never end - noir adventure detective
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
This rain will never end unless you discover who killed the mayor of the city!
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Babba Yagga: Woodboy
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Baba Yaga is a horror game, where you play as a wooden boy who needs to bring sleeping herbs for his mum, but on the way, he meets the BABA YAGA! After that everything becomes more brutal and scary.
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Brutalism22
Single-player alternative to Need a packet? — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
This is a retro horror game about the war in Ukraine and brutalist architecture in Eastern Europe