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Lighton vs Puzzle Light: Connect

Lighton and Puzzle Light: Connect both land in 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 are Casual games on Steam. Lighton (2020) is 1 year older than Puzzle Light: Connect (2021). Lighton scores higher on Steam reviews (100% positive) than Puzzle Light: Connect (92% 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 you want an Indie experience. Lighton launched in 2020.

Choose Puzzle Light: Connect

Choose Puzzle Light: Connect if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Puzzle Light: Connect launched in 2021.

Both Lighton and Puzzle Light: Connect sit in 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 Puzzle Light: Connect — Steam metadata comparison
Lighton — Steam game coverLightonPuzzle Light: Connect — Steam game coverPuzzle Light: Connect
Released20202021
GenresIndie, CasualCasual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price0.99 USD0.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (27 reviews)92% positive (25 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersWaidy AndradeWaidy Andrade

Side by side

Lighton vs Puzzle Light: Connect — FAQ

Should I play Lighton or Puzzle Light: Connect first?
If you want chronology, Lighton (2020) came out before Puzzle Light: Connect (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Lighton and Puzzle Light: Connect similar?
They overlap on 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 Puzzle Light: Connect — Verdict (2026) · imho.run