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Single-player games like PARANOID

Below are 17 single-player Steam games similar to PARANOID, 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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    Hidden Shelter — Steam game cover

    Hidden Shelter

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Death lurks in every corner of this journey filled with tension and despair. The brave may not be the smartest here and those who know the time to retreat are more likely to make it out alive in the end ... Find your lost friend in a house that holds unimaginable secrets.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Ravenhille: Awakened — Steam game cover

    Ravenhille: Awakened

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Hunt down the mythical beast, created in desperation during the final days of World War II. A failed Nazi project known as “Wolfsklinge” unleashed an ancient creature from the depths of hell. Now, it’s your task to lift the curse that haunts the village and the forest. It won’t be easy.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure5.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Polarize — Steam game cover

    Polarize

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PARANOID.

    Polarize is an experimental first-person psychological horror game where a simple job turns into a horrific nightmare.

    2023ActionIndieCasualSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nocturne Island Obscuria — Steam game cover

    Nocturne Island Obscuria

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Obscuria 2 is a horror and adventure experience created in Unreal Engine 5, where you will investigate an abandoned island with many secrets, mysteries and scares.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    The Isle of No Return — Steam game cover

    The Isle of No Return

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    The Isle of No Return takes you to a forgotten prison island, where a dark experiment has unleashed unimaginable horrors. Explore, survive and uncover hidden secrets as you face bloodthirsty creatures in an environment where every step may be your last.

    ActionAdventureSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Massacre At The Mirage — Steam game cover

    Massacre At The Mirage

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    For less than the price of a movie ticket, experience your very own horror-fueled slasher flick in Massacre at the Mirage. Step into The Mirage cinema and face a chilling nightmare, where staff and patrons must survive a masked killer's rampage.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure12.49 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Dread X Collection 2 — Steam game cover

    Dread X Collection 2

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Explore 12 horror games made in 10 days connected by a meta narrative experience you didn't expect. Step into a world of darkness and discover the secrets you didn't know were right beneath the surface. Find the tapes and unlock the mystery inside the Dread X Collection 2.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Selene's Unbearable Night — Steam game cover

    Selene's Unbearable Night

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    A third person survival horror game. Search for key objects, solve puzzles and face dangers in order to escape. Inspired by the old survival horror, with two playable characters and modern mechanics delve into the narrative story of Selene's Unbearable night.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SUCCUBUS — Steam game cover

    SUCCUBUS

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.

    2021ActionAdventure24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Condemned: Criminal Origins — Steam game cover

    Condemned: Criminal Origins

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with PARANOID.

    What twists the mind of an ordinary human into a serial killer?

    2006ActionDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    No Man's Sky — Steam game cover

    No Man's Sky

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

    2016ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agony — Steam game cover

    Agony

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Agony is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agony UNRATED — Steam game cover

    Agony UNRATED

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Agony UNRATED is a first-person, survival horror set in hell. You will begin your journey as a tormented soul within the depths of hell without any memories about your past. The special ability to control people on your path, and possess demons, gives you the measures to survive.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Nymphomaniac - Sex Addict — Steam game cover

    Nymphomaniac - Sex Addict

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with PARANOID.

    A visually stunning story about a nymphomaniac who loves her body, sex and adrenaline. All this presented in a photorealistic audiovisual setting.

    2024Adventure12.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    TORMENTOR — Steam game cover

    TORMENTOR

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Take on the role of a merciless torturer. Earn money from video transmissions of your manhunts.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    SUCCUBUS: Prologue — Steam game cover

    SUCCUBUS: Prologue

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with PARANOID.

    Become a demonic priestess of lust and use her unique skills to take revenge on your enemies. Regain your kingdom making hell tremble under your hooves! Leave no one alive if they won't bend the knee.

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Agony: Lords of Hell — Steam game cover

    Agony: Lords of Hell

    Single-player alternative to PARANOID — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Build your empire on the bones of the Lords of Hell to become the absolute ruler of the underworld!

    StrategySingle-playerSimilar games →