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Lighton vs Turn on the light

Lighton and Turn on the light both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. Both released in 2020. Lighton scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Turn on the light (96.2% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Lighton

Choose Lighton if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Lighton launched in 2020.

Choose Turn on the light

Choose Turn on the light if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Turn on the light launched in 2020.

Both Lighton and Turn on the light sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Lighton vs Turn on the light — Steam metadata comparison
Lighton — Steam game coverLightonTurn on the light — Steam game coverTurn on the light
Released20202020
GenresIndie, CasualIndie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (27 reviews)96.2% positive (106 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWaidy AndradeThedox Games

Side by side

Lighton vs Turn on the light — FAQ

Are Lighton and Turn on the light similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Lighton vs Turn on the light — Verdict (2026) · imho.run