Single-player games like LIT: Bend the Light
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to LIT: Bend the Light, 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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Lightmatter
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with LIT: Bend the Light.
A first-person puzzler where shadows kill you. Watch your step or be swallowed by the darkness.
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The Pedestrian
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with LIT: Bend the Light.
I can see the signs in my sleep now, always guiding me closer. Will this really work? Have we almost achieved the impossible?
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Crazy Machines 3
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Crazy Machines 3 is the latest, greatest, most amazing and craziest part of the series and fascinates once more with physic-based puzzles. Build your own crazy machines and share your awesomeness across the world thanks to the Steam® Workshop.
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Filament
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with LIT: Bend the Light.
Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).
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Linelight
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with LIT: Bend the Light.
Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.
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Cogs
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with LIT: Bend the Light.
Cogs is a puzzle game where players build machines from sliding tiles. Players can choose from 50 levels and 3 gameplay modes. New puzzles are unlocked by building contraptions quickly and efficiently. Inventor Mode: Starting with simple puzzles, players are introduced to the widgets that are used to build machines gears, pipes,...
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The Bridge
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie and Casual with LIT: Bend the Light.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
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Opus Magnum
Single-player alternative to LIT: Bend the Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with LIT: Bend the Light.
Opus Magnum is the latest open-ended puzzle game from Zachtronics, the creators of SpaceChem, Infinifactory, and SHENZHEN I/O. Design and build machines that assemble potions, poisons, and more using the alchemical engineer’s most advanced tool: the transmutation engine!