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Games like The Light Brigade

If The Light Brigade is your kind of game, the closest matches are COMPOUND, Death Horizon: Cyberfusion and UNDERDOGS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and hypnotic. 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.

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About The Light Brigade: An award-winning roguelike VR shooter with realistic gunplay & immersive light magic. Ascend the ranks of The Light Brigade to unlock new weapons, upgrades, classes, and abilities as you fight to restore light to the darkness.

2023ActionStrategyRPG24.99 USDWindowsby Funktronic Labs
The Light Brigade — Steam game cover
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Bleak but immersive atmosphere hooks playersClass agnostic buffs extend replayabilitySatisfying weapon customization and attachmentsAtmosphericChallengingHypnotic

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  1. COMPOUND

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with The Light Brigade.

    Top pick for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    COMPOUND is a randomized rogue-lite, free-roaming shooter for VR veterans. Duck and dodge around enemy fire in a tough-as-nails retro FPS with multiple locomotion options. Download the demo below!

    2022ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Death Horizon: Cyberfusion

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Cyberfusion is a VR roguelike, physics-based, full-body FPS that immerses you in a futuristic battlefield. Featuring cybernetic implants and procedurally generated levels, this game challenges you to adapt and survive in a world where your body is your ultimate weapon.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. UNDERDOGS

    WHY THIS

    Shares weapon customization and an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Third-strongest match for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    UNDERGROUND MECH FIGHTS! Wrap yourself in 5 tons of metal & go smashing through a dark scene of full-on metal-on-metal violence!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. BONEWORKS

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Light Brigade.

    Ranked #4 for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Onward

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Light Brigade.

    Ranked #5 for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Light Brigade.

    Onward is the most immersive tactical VR shooter. Join your squad for a wide variety of competitive PvP, co-op PvE, and solo game modes, including intense multiplayer battles or 4-player co-op missions. Realistic weaponry and combat mechanics will push your survival and combat skills to their limit

    2025ActionStrategyIndie24.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. VAR: Exterminate

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Ranked #6 for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Light Brigade.

    The fight is here, humanity’s fate is in your hands! Match up different offensive and defensive upgrades between waves and fend off the onslaught of zombies. Level up and strengthen core abilities and progress to new areas where strains of the virus have evolved.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Until You Fall

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Ranked #7 for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Fantasy and synthwave collide in this physically active VR sword fighting game. Grow stronger as you battle through an awesome neon environment and strike down magic-infused monstrosities in this hack-and-slash roguelite. Fight. Fall. Rise Again.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Sairento VR

    WHY THIS

    Shares a hypnotic mood with The Light Brigade.

    Ranked #8 for The Light Brigade fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with The Light Brigade.

    VR was made for this. Perform triple jumps, wall runs, power slides and slow time down while blasting away at a foe before landing to deliver a blade attack on another. Kit yourself with katanas, firearms, bows, throwing glaives and legendary relics. Keep upgrading as you play. PURE CYBER NINJA FUN.

    2018ActionStrategyIndie8.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to The Light Brigade

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. MOTHERGUNSHIP: FORGE

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Light Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Craft. Shoot. Die. Repeat. Forge absurdly powerful guns and fight through the belly of a metal alien monstrosity in this VR FPS roguelite follow up to MOTHERGUNSHIP. Wanna build a rocket-firing-shotgun or a toxic spike-ball-launcher? Unleash your inner mad scientist, then take on the MOTHERGUNSHIP.

    2022ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. In Death

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Reviewers of The Light Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Created exclusively for VR, In Death is a Roguelite Shooter set in the godless afterlife. Battle through procedurally generated levels and dungeons in intense ranged combat, coupled with a unique locomotion system perfectly attuned to your fighting style.

    2018ActionIndie29.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. COMPOUND

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with The Light Brigade.

    Reviewers of The Light Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    COMPOUND is a randomized rogue-lite, free-roaming shooter for VR veterans. Duck and dodge around enemy fire in a tough-as-nails retro FPS with multiple locomotion options. Download the demo below!

    2022ActionIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Until You Fall

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Reviewers of The Light Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Fantasy and synthwave collide in this physically active VR sword fighting game. Grow stronger as you battle through an awesome neon environment and strike down magic-infused monstrosities in this hack-and-slash roguelite. Fight. Fall. Rise Again.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Call of Duty®

    WHY THIS

    Reviewers of The Light Brigade cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    The Call of Duty® experience supports Call of Duty®: Black Ops 7, Call of Duty®: Black Ops 6, and Call of Duty®: Warzone™.

    2022ActionSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Light Brigade at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with The Light Brigade.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Bloons TD 6

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with The Light Brigade.

    The Bloons are back and better than ever! Get ready for a massive 3D tower defense game designed to give you hours and hours of the best strategy gaming available.

    2018Strategy13.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with The Light Brigade.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under The Light Brigade on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Light Brigade.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    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.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    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.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Funktronic Labs

Other recommendable Steam games by Funktronic Labs, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Cosmic Trip

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Another title from Funktronic Labs, the studio behind The Light Brigade. Shares Action and Strategy with The Light Brigade.

    Cosmic Trip is an award-winning real-time strategy VR game. Build a base, command a flying drone army, and attack/defend hostile enemies on strange alien planets.

    2017ActionStrategyIndie19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Nova-111

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Another title from Funktronic Labs, the studio behind The Light Brigade. Shares Action and Strategy with The Light Brigade.

    Pilot your trusty orange vessel in this quirky sci-fi strategy game that cleverly mixes turn-based and real-time gameplay. Your mission: fix space-time and recover all the scientists lost in the aftermath of the Universe's Greatest Science Experiment.

    2015ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Fujii - A Magical Gardening Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with The Light Brigade.

    Another title from Funktronic Labs, the studio behind The Light Brigade.

    Explore a colorful and magical world, lovingly nurture seeds, and introduce gentle critters to the verdant landscape you’ll manifest with your very own hands. A meditative and rejuvenating VR adventure in which you cultivate the garden of your dreams.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Starbear: Taxi

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Funktronic Labs, the studio behind The Light Brigade. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    A fast-paced, VR-native title that really delivers. Race a spaceship taxi around Starbear’s tiny, futuristic city to deliver busy bear passengers to their desired destinations. Bears gotta be places too, you know?!

    2018ActionSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Wave Break

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with The Light Brigade.

    Another title from Funktronic Labs, the studio behind The Light Brigade. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Wave Break is the world's first skateBOATING game, inspired by arcade skateboarding classics. Grind, grab, kickflip and shoot your way through an explosive 80s crime-filled Miami Vice themed world.

    2021ActionSportsIndie19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Scramble Knights Online

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Funktronic Labs, the studio behind The Light Brigade. Shares Action with The Light Brigade.

    Adventure with friends in this multiplayer action RPG! Explore the shared online kingdom of Terracotta as a knight-in-training. Team up to conquer dungeons, slay monsters, discover rare loot, and return home to forge powerful new gear before setting out on your next quest.

    2026ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Light Brigade

Does The Light Brigade work on Steam Deck?
The Light Brigade is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does The Light Brigade cost?
The Light Brigade is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Light Brigade?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Light Brigade are COMPOUND, Death Horizon: Cyberfusion, UNDERDOGS.
Who developed The Light Brigade?
The Light Brigade was developed by Funktronic Labs and published by Funktronic Labs, Creature Label.

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