Rank 01Games like LUNARK
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- Updated May 4, 2026
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The closest matches to LUNARK: Flashback, The Way, BLADECHIMERA, Nuclear Blaze, and Moons Of Darsalon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Shares checkpoint based progression with LUNARK.
- $11.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2025
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Nuclear Blaze
Why this: Shares environmental puzzle solving with LUNARK.
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Moons Of Darsalon
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as LUNARK.
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Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with LUNARK.
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- Released: 2023
- Developer: Canari Games
- Price: $19.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 82% of 134 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure
- Metacritic 74
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Deliberate methodical platforming with weighty controls
- Homage to classic cinematic platformers with modern polish
- Rich atmospheric backdrops with detailed pixel art
- Atmospheric
- Cinematic
- Contemplative
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Why this: Same atmospheric mood as LUNARK.
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Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression with LUNARK.
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PLANET ALPHA
Why this: Shares stealth sequences with LUNARK.
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Why this: Same retro mood as LUNARK.
ORCS
Why this: Shares pixel art platforming and environmental puzzle solving with LUNARK.
Ultros
Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with LUNARK.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
BLADECHIMERA
Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression with LUNARK.
Moons Of Darsalon
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as LUNARK.
MotionRec
Why this: Shares checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving with LUNARK.
About LUNARK
The closest matches to LUNARK: Flashback, The Way, BLADECHIMERA, Nuclear Blaze, and Moons Of Darsalon. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If LUNARK is your kind of game, the closest matches are Flashback, The Way and BLADECHIMERA — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, cinematic and contemplative, and single out its checkpoint based progression and environmental puzzle solving. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About LUNARK: A pixel-art sci-fi adventure set in the midst of a rebellion against a totalitarian regime, LUNARK is a modern take on the 2D cinematic platformer genre of the '90s. Run, jump, hang, climb, roll, and shoot your way through gorgeous and mysterious locations!
Is LUNARK worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 134 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $19.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 6 h when they wrote their review.
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Deliberate methodical platforming with weighty controls
- Homage to classic cinematic platformers with modern polish
- Rich atmospheric backdrops with detailed pixel art
- Rotoscoped animation feels grounded and realistic
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“While this game is good, the checkpoints are very frustrating. And no saving mid-level when I have to stop playing, or WANT to stop playing because the game is frustrating, is just not acceptable in 2025. Two examples of this are on one…”
“I'm old enough to remember playing Flashback and Another World on my Amiga 500. Back then it was normal that you can't just save and exit the game to continue the next day, it was basically finish it in one go or start all over. Having the…”
People who play it also play: Flashback, The Way, BLADECHIMERA
Frequently asked about LUNARK
Can I run it?
Is LUNARK verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — LUNARK is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does LUNARK cost?
LUNARK is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to LUNARK?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside LUNARK are Flashback, The Way, BLADECHIMERA.
Who developed LUNARK?
LUNARK was developed by Canari Games and published by WayForward.