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Games like Lily's Well

  • 11 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Lily's Well also play

The closest matches to Lily's Well: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition, House, Pathologic 3, and Subliminal. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 03
    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
    • 2020
  1. Rank 04

    Pathologic 3

    • $22.74 (Price checked Oct 14)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  2. Rank 05

    Subliminal

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 14)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2026
  3. Rank 06

    OneShot

    • $9.99 (Price checked Oct 14)
    • 2016
  4. Rank 07

    SHUT IN

    Why this: Shares multiple endings with Lily's Well.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
    • 2020

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Lily's Well

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Static Dread: The Lighthouse

    Shares multiple endings and puzzle solving with Lily's Well.

    • 89% of 356 reviews
  2. 2
    Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 2,072 reviews
  3. 3
    House

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 97% of 833 reviews
  4. 4
    Pathologic 3

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 87% of 994 reviews
  5. 5
    Subliminal

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Adventure

    • 71% of 2,021 reviews
  6. 6
    OneShot

    Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

    • 98% of 31,336 reviews
  7. 7
    SHUT IN

    Shares multiple endings with Lily's Well.

    • 92% of 71 reviews
  8. 8
    Zero Escape: The Nonary Games

    Genres: Adventure

    • 95% of 3,855 reviews
  9. 9
    Rusty Lake Hotel

    Shares puzzle solving with Lily's Well.

    • 94% of 2,019 reviews
  10. 10
    Fran Bow

    Genres: Adventure, Indie

    • 97% of 8,241 reviews
  11. 11
    Home

    Shares item collection and multiple endings with Lily's Well.

    • 69% of 889 reviews
  12. 12
    Grunn

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 96% of 911 reviews
  13. 13
    Ib

    Also Surreal and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Lily's Well.

    • 99% of 1,505 reviews
  14. 14
    Scarlet Hollow

    Same atmospheric mood as Lily's Well.

    • 98% of 3,657 reviews
  15. 15
    The Count Lucanor

    Shares item collection and puzzle solving with Lily's Well.

    • 93% of 616 reviews
  16. 16
    Tokyo Dark

    Genres: Adventure

    • 85% of 581 reviews
  17. 17
    ANIMAL WELL

    Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

    • 95% of 12,616 reviews
  18. 18
    Cabernet

    Genres: Indie, Adventure, Simulation

    • 95% of 1,198 reviews
  19. 19
    The Bathhouse | 地獄銭湯 Restored Edition

    Genres: Indie

    • 90% of 459 reviews
  20. 20
    An English Haunting

    Genres: Adventure

    • 96% of 247 reviews
  21. 21
    Those Who Remain

    Genres: Adventure, Indie

    • 71% of 279 reviews
  22. 22
    Bulb Boy

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 87% of 284 reviews
  23. 23
    Detention

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 96% of 2,780 reviews
  24. 24
    Tormenture

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 86% of 130 reviews
Lily's Well — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2022
  • Developer: PureIceBlue
  • Price: Free to play
  • Steam Deck: Deck Verified
  • 98% of 1,659 reviews
  • Genres: Indie, Adventure, Free To Play
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Emotional payoff despite repetitive gameplay
  • Multiple endings reward exploration
  • Retro 8 bit art style hides dark details
  • Atmospheric
  • Contemplative
  • Mysterious

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Plays great on Steam Deck

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About Lily's Well

The closest matches to Lily's Well: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition, House, Pathologic 3, and Subliminal. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Lily's Well is your kind of game, the closest matches are Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition and House — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, contemplative and mysterious, and single out its item collection and multiple endings. 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.

PureIceBlue's 2022 free-to-play horror adventure drops players into a rainy spring night in 2005, where a child named Lily must descend into a mysterious well to rescue someone calling for help. Players gather items and solve puzzles while making text-based decisions that branch toward multiple endings. Reviewers describe the 8-bit pixel art as atmospheric and unsettling, with dark psychological details woven beneath the retro aesthetic. The challenging short experience has earned a 98% positive rating from over 1,600 Steam reviews, with players highlighting how slow-burn horror escalates with each death and how story twists recontextualize every playthrough. Emotional payoffs reward repeated exploration across branching paths, with multiple endings encouraging replay. The game runs verified on Steam Deck and is designed for short bursts of play.

About Lily's Well: It is a rainy night in the Spring of 2005. Lily is left home alone after her Papa put her to bed. She is awoken by a cry for help outside her window. It is coming from the well. Help Lily gather rope to go down the well and save the poor soul trapped down there.

Is Lily's Well worth buying?

  • 98% of 1,659 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Free to play.
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 4 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Verified.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition, House

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Frequently asked about Lily's Well

Can I run it?

Is Lily's Well verified for Steam Deck?

Yes — Lily's Well is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.

Is Lily's Well free to play?

Yes — Lily's Well is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.

What games are most similar to Lily's Well?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lily's Well are Static Dread: The Lighthouse, Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition, House.

Who developed Lily's Well?

Lily's Well was developed by PureIceBlue.