Games like Lifeless Moon
If Lifeless Moon is your kind of game, the closest matches are Lifeless Planet Premier Edition, The Talos Principle 2 and DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, hypnotic and melancholic. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Lifeless Moon: During an expedition to the Moon, two astronauts find themselves in a familiar town back on Earth. They soon discover the town is the beginning of a strange and mysterious journey...
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Lifeless Planet Premier Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Top pick for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
The Talos Principle 2
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Third-strongest match for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?
CAT Interstellar: Recast
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
A short story inspired by Robert Heinlein's:The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. The first iteration in a fight for Android freedom.
The Voidness - Lidar Horror Survival Game
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Ranked #5 for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
The Voidness is a SCI-FI psychological horror game where it takes place inside the void where it's filled with just gloom - the only way to see is by scanning the environment with your range finder device, however you are not alone. Don't breathe ... as they are listening.. and watching.
Venineth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Ranked #6 for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Venineth is a single-player game focusing on unraveling the mysteries of ancient alien technology, somewhere in the universe via exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving, in a dangerous, distant worlds.
It Comes In Waves
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
A short, minimalist, experimental open-world adventure about guilt and grief. Explore, shoot, scavenge and bring a specimen to The Sanctuary. Beware PERMADEATH.
1000xRESIST
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Ranked #8 for Lifeless Moon fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
1000xRESIST is a thrilling sci-fi adventure. The year is unknown, and a disease spread by an alien invasion keeps you underground. You are Watcher. You dutifully fulfil your purpose in serving the ALLMOTHER, until the day you discover a shocking secret that changes everything.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Lifeless Moon
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Red Bow
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
If you were given another chance, would you take it? Or leave it in the hands of a little girl? Play as Roh, a young girl stuck in a bizarre nightmare of dark and eerie creatures.
Supraland
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.
Axiom Verge
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Lifeless
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Immerse yourself in the post-apocalyptic co-op world of Lifeless, where base building and crafting are key. Collect weapons, gear, and food as you embark on thrilling missions to level up in a vast open world. But stay alert—relentless zombies lurk around every corner!
Contrast
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.
DIG THE GROUND
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play.
Dig the Ground is a unique Match3 puzzler in which you have to match gems of the same color and use all sorts of tools to clear the ground tiles beneath you.
Solaris
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Lifeless Moon cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
"Solaris" is a story about a journey in search of yourself. The hero fulfills the last will of a loved one, meeting many strange characters. The road is full of humor, but the further you go, the stronger the feeling becomes: beneath the cozy surface, something terrible is awakening.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lifeless Moon at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~42% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lifeless Moon.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~87% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~74% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~81% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~87% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Lifeless Moon on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lifeless Moon.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lifeless Moon.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
![UNBEATABLE [white label] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/1290490/header.jpg?t=1736770503)
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Other recommendable Steam games by Serenity Forge, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Lifeless Planet Premier Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is a Narrative-Adventure game about traveling, sharing stories, and surviving manifest destiny.
Neversong
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Help little Peet hack-and-slash his way through a beautifully haunting coma. A hand-drawn action-adventure through a dreamy world filled with fleshy monsters, insane grown-ups, and sad children looking for their mommies.
The King's Bird
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Escape into a world kept secret by a tyrant, and discover the truth about your freedom. Run, jump, and fly through forgotten lost kingdoms with a uniquely momentum-based flying mechanic.
Half Past Fate
WHY THIS
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
Love is in the air, but work, life, and spicy Ramen keep getting in the way! From 8 hours to 8 years, this time-jumping saga will change the way you feel about fate forever.
Land of Screens
WHY THIS
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
When Holland’s social media is lit ablaze by a recent breakup, she embarks on a new mission to ditch the social media saturation and discover some real-world relationships among a Land of Screens.
Pixel Galaxy
WHY THIS
Shares a hypnotic mood with Lifeless Moon.
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
A non-shooting shoot 'em up where you must grow, make friends, and survive together.
Return to Ash
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Another title from Serenity Forge, the studio behind Lifeless Moon. Shares Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
“The hospital was empty. Quiet, and brighter than usual... like waking up on a snow day. But I didn't feel cold. I didn't feel much of anything.”
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
The Talos Principle 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
The Talos Principle 2 is a thought-provoking first-person puzzle experience that greatly expands on the first game's philosophical themes and stunning environments with increasingly mind-bending challenges.
DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Lifeless Moon.
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes a genre-defying experience, now expanded in this definitive DIRECTOR’S CUT. As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America. Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?
Venineth
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Lifeless Moon.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Lifeless Moon.
Venineth is a single-player game focusing on unraveling the mysteries of ancient alien technology, somewhere in the universe via exploration, platforming, and puzzle-solving, in a dangerous, distant worlds.
Frequently asked about Lifeless Moon
- Does Lifeless Moon run on Steam Deck?
- Lifeless Moon is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Lifeless Moon cost?
- Lifeless Moon is listed on Steam at 7.79 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lifeless Moon?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lifeless Moon are Lifeless Planet Premier Edition, The Talos Principle 2, DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT.
- Who developed Lifeless Moon?
- Lifeless Moon was developed by Serenity Forge.
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