Games like Bright Lights of Svetlov
If Bright Lights of Svetlov is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter2:Bus Bombing, 嗜憶 Swallow and The Room Stalker — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, melancholic and nostalgic. 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 Bright Lights of Svetlov: Bright Lights of Svetlov is a short, story-focused first person quest about a Soviet family facing harsh trials. Set in a fictional provincial town, it carefuly recreates the atmosphere and vibe of mid 1980s.
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The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter2:Bus Bombing
WHY THIS
Top pick for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
The bus to the suburbs suddenly exploded, the scene was a mess, the sales staff, including all 10 people on board died. Lin Shanhai led the scene investigation team to conduct a detailed investigation and visited all the families and friends of the deceased, but the case is still no clue.
嗜憶 Swallow
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Swallow is a first-person psychological horror game with a heavy focus on story and exploration. Based on a true story, describe an unsolved case that took place on an isolated island of 20th century England. Players take control of a lighthouse keeper to uncover the truth.
The Room Stalker
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
You are trapped in a hotel room. Find the anomaly and break free from the loop.
Lost In The Backrooms
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Explore and survive levels based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with dangers along the way. Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms for a taste of the game's creepy maze-like twists and turns.
End of Night
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
1943. You are sitting in a boat with Josef, rowing from Nazi-occupied Denmark to safety in neutral Sweden. As he crosses the ocean, the sea gives way to the streets and people that populate his mind. Your journey becomes a living landscape of recollections from the night of his escape.
GENIE
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Explore fantastic environments as Lula, as she journeys to discover the meaning of the Genie and fulfill her destiny.
Tales Beyond The Tomb - The Last Vigil
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Nick Harrison, a new security guard at the Guadalupe Cemetery, believes he is taking on a peaceful night shift. However, as night falls, he soon discovers he was very wrong. Nick realizes the cemetery holds more than just the dead.
D.V. Ex Agent (Episode 1)
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Bright Lights of Svetlov fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
"D.V. Ex Agent" is a narrative game with elements of horror, telling the dramatic story of the main character. You will have to come face to face with skeletons in the closet along with him. The events unfold in the post-Soviet era.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bright Lights of Svetlov at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
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.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Bright Lights of Svetlov on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
"Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!
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 Bright Lights of Svetlov.
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.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
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 with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Bright Lights of Svetlov.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Frequently asked about Bright Lights of Svetlov
- How much does Bright Lights of Svetlov cost?
- Bright Lights of Svetlov is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Bright Lights of Svetlov?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bright Lights of Svetlov are The Adventures of LinShanHai - Chapter2:Bus Bombing, 嗜憶 Swallow, The Room Stalker.
- Who developed Bright Lights of Svetlov?
- Bright Lights of Svetlov was developed by Vladimir Cholokyan.
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