Games like HOSTLIGHT
If HOSTLIGHT is your kind of game, the closest matches are Robocoder - Dwarf Mountain, Prison Puzzle and Infinity Treasures — 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 HOSTLIGHT: Hostlight is a casual single player puzzle game with mechanics that revolve around the use of LIGHTS AND SHADOWS, which will help you create objects to solve the puzzles, ascend levels through the tower and unveil its mysteries.
Players who liked HOSTLIGHT also play
Steam players who put hours into HOSTLIGHT 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.
Robocoder - Dwarf Mountain
WHY THIS
Top pick for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
Free Demo Available!. Fresh new unique gameplay, Like nothing you have played before! Take the role of Niko, programming Mar10 in this entirely new genre of Logic puzzle adventure! Early Access! Get involved now! Discord/Steam Community!
Prison Puzzle
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
Prison Puzzle is a single-player escape game set in a mysterious prison. Solve intricate puzzles to find the only way out. With an engaging storyline, challenging puzzles, and a suspenseful atmosphere, it offers a unique gaming experience as you navigate your escape as a test subject.
Infinity Treasures
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HOSTLIGHT.
Labirinth of Infinity Treasures is a game that can be challenging and funny with each level. Brave forests, swamps, and venture to the depths of the planet to discover forgotten treasures.
Nancy Drew®: Warnings at Waverly Academy
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
Enroll in a School Plagued by Suspicions and Lies!
The Bridge
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with HOSTLIGHT.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
Quantum Conundrum
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
Find and rescue your uncle by using his newest invention to work your way through a crazy complex mansion as you switch between dimensions and solve puzzles!
Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with HOSTLIGHT.
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for HOSTLIGHT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below HOSTLIGHT at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
How to Fish
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
A 1-4 player physics based fishing simulator. While drinking and boating you suddenly crash into a small island. To work your way back home you have to learn How to Fish.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with HOSTLIGHT.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
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?
Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with HOSTLIGHT.
Zombies are invading your home, and the only defense is your arsenal of plants! Armed with an alien nursery-worth of zombie-zapping plants like peashooters and cherry bombs, you'll need to think fast and plant faster to stop dozens of types of zombies dead in their tracks.
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under HOSTLIGHT on Steam right now. Shares Indie with HOSTLIGHT.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
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 and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
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 Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
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 HOSTLIGHT.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with HOSTLIGHT.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
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 and Casual with HOSTLIGHT.
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 and Adventure with HOSTLIGHT.
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.
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Frequently asked about HOSTLIGHT
- How much does HOSTLIGHT cost?
- HOSTLIGHT is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to HOSTLIGHT?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside HOSTLIGHT are Robocoder - Dwarf Mountain, Prison Puzzle, Infinity Treasures.
- Who developed HOSTLIGHT?
- HOSTLIGHT was developed by ESDIP_GAMES and published by Selecta Play.
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 HOSTLIGHT.
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