Single-player games like Not in Heaven
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Not in Heaven, 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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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Not in Heaven.
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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Static Dread: The Lighthouse
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Not in Heaven.
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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DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not in Heaven.
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.
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Rise of Insanity
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not in Heaven.
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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Penumbra Overture
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Not in Heaven.
Penumbra: Overture is a first person survival horror game, emphasizing on survival and problem solving instead of mindless violence and gore.
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Homesick
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not in Heaven.
Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.
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Ad Infinitum
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Not in Heaven.
When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity?
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Layers of Fear (2016)
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Not in Heaven.
A first-person psychological horror with a strong emphasis on atmosphere and storytelling. Explore an ever-shifting Victorian mansion as a painter seeking to complete his masterpiece, even at the cost of his own sanity.
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The 111th Soul
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Not in Heaven.
Embark on a touching and creepy journey about sacrifice and how sometimes a person pays for the sins of another
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VOID CRAWLER
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Not in Heaven.
Void Crawler is a horror game set in a dystopian future, where you pilot a vehicle nicknamed 'The Mole' into a mysterious void deep within the Earth to collect an extremely valuable material for a company dedicated to solving the world's energy crisis.
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Brownie's Haunted Christmas
Single-player alternative to Not in Heaven — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with Not in Heaven.
Keep the Christmas spirit alive all year with Brownie's Haunted Christmas. A cozy cooking horror experience! Join Brownie in baking cookies, and decorating as you help him prepare his new home for the holidays. Overcome the ghost, earn coins, and transform his house into a cozy Christmas haven.