Single-player games like Light The Way
Below are 16 single-player Steam games similar to Light The Way, 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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Inhabitant: A Family Curse
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Inhabitant: A Family Curse is a first-person psychological horror game about investigating the unexplained disappearance of the Whitmore family. Explore their home, solve environmental puzzles, manage limited resources, and uncover the secrets they left behind.
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Below, Rusted Gods
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
You are the lifeline supporting an expedition into the unknown. Keep both yourself and your squad alive by interpreting instrument readings, explore the facilities, and uncover something ancient and eager to be born.
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Among Ashes
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game. Your friend has sent you a link to a game that someone posted online, but as you play you quickly realise that something is terribly wrong. Whatever you do… K̴͉͚̗̅̃̄E̷͓̤̺̊͠E̴̤̰̿̽P̴̠̳̀́ ̴̨̮̭̕̚P̷̠͇̳͐̓̀L̶̹̔Ả̷̧Y̵̘̺͆̓Ï̸̻̏͂N̷͙̯͊G̵͖̹̠̽̿
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Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
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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Dead Take
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Find your missing friend. Uncover the secrets within. Brave a luxurious and haunting mansion in Dead Take, a first-person psychological horror crafted by Surgent Studios.
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Decay: The Mare
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Sam is an addict who ends up in an institution named “Reaching Dreams”, hoping to kick his drug problem and sort out his miserable life. But during the first night, something goes horribly wrong and he gets stuck in an endless nightmare…
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SOMA
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
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Among the Sleep - Enhanced Edition
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
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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Painted Memories
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Painted Memories is an Action/Adventure game that you journey through using various equipment in your arsenal, such as a crossbow or a torch. You will encounter different creatures, bosses, puzzles and more!
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Dream Stone
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
You wake up and find yourself trapped in a dream. Only thing in your mind is to wake up. The key to wake up lies within 3 Dream Stones which are awaiting at the end of puzzles you encounter through the game in different dream chapters.
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Chaos Town
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Light The Way.
Chaos Town is a top-down chaotic shooter game where everything is destructible!
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Deep Sorrow
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Deep Sorrow is a horror/adventure game which leads you to a bunker and makes you feel desperate to get out.
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Hollow Steps
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
You are a customer of a virtual world company Dartom Inc. You are one of the many people who wants to test themselves in one of the many worlds created by the company. On your test, a ghost in the system will change your experience.
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Chaos Village
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Light The Way.
Chaos Village is a top-down chaotic shooter game with various weapons, perks and power ups.
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Soul Valley
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Soul Valley is a survival, text-reading, treasure hunting, story rich, walking simulator game.
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Slay The Bigies
Single-player alternative to Light The Way — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Adventure with Light The Way.
Slay The Bigies is an anime style hack'n slash action rpg game with randomized loot and inventory system.