Games like Lichenvale
If Lichenvale is your kind of game, the closest matches are Caverns of Evil, Cubes and Knights and A Short Quest — picked from the ranked list below. 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 Lichenvale: Lichenvale is a first person slasher offering fast-paced melee combat mixed with tactical use of spells and dashing around your enemies. Battle through nightmarish hordes of monsters representing your innermost fears in this 90's hits inspired title.
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Steam players who put hours into Lichenvale also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Caverns of Evil
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
Battle your way through the levels, search for the gear you need to stay alive, and find the exit to the next level. Explore entirely new procedural levels every time, just to see how many you can get though.
Cubes and Knights
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Second-strongest match for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
You are strong and huge, you have a heavy sword in your hands, and somewhere deep an ancient evil is hidden. The King himself sent you on a difficult campaign: to find the immortal enemy of all people. Find ancient artifacts and work your way through the labyrinths with steel and magic.
A Short Quest
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
Explore a hand-crafted world, overcome brutally challenging combat, and restore order to a broken kingdom. Discover many unique weapons, tools, spells, and secrets in this short game inspired by old school action RPGs.
Arthurian Legends
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Ranked #4 for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
Arthurian Legends is a medieval first person action game set in the land of Albion during a time of myth and legend. Battle hordes of Saxons, demonic beasts, the undead and worse in thy quest to save Albion from The Masters of the Old Religion.
KNIGHTCORE
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Ranked #5 for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lichenvale.
KNIGHTCORE IS A FAST-PACED MEDIEVAL ONLINE ARENA-SLASHER. Master movement-based combat, parry anything, and tear your opponents apart in seconds.
STEAM TRIGGER
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Lichenvale.
Die, adapt, and strike back in a brutal steampunk Metroidvania. Explore a collapsing machine city and take down towering bosses in precise 2.5D combat.
Wizordum
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Ranked #7 for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
Wizordum is a retro FPS that puts you in the role of a Mage on a quest to track down the source of Chaos. With a wide arsenal of spells and magic items, battle your way through the world of Terrabruma in this unique blend of classic 90s shooters and modern gaming elements.
AMID EVIL
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Ranked #8 for Lichenvale fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
A retro FPS for the ages! Once branded a HERETIC. Now YOU have been chosen as our champion! Reclaim our sacred weapons. Take back our ancient lands. If you can stand... AMID EVIL.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lichenvale at current Steam store prices.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~44% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Action with Lichenvale.
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 ~88% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
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 ~63% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~53% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lichenvale.
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 ~75% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lichenvale.
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
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Priced ~81% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lichenvale.
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
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Priced ~88% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Lichenvale.
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 ~63% under Lichenvale on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
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 Lichenvale.
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 Lichenvale.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lichenvale.
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 Lichenvale.
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 Lichenvale.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lichenvale.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lichenvale.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Lichenvale.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
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Frequently asked about Lichenvale
- Is Lichenvale verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Lichenvale 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 Lichenvale cost?
- Lichenvale is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Lichenvale?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lichenvale are Caverns of Evil, Cubes and Knights, A Short Quest.
- Who developed Lichenvale?
- Lichenvale was developed by Filip Zemljak.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Lichenvale.
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