Single-player games like Light of Life
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Light of Life, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Musasabi
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
This platform acorn shooter is all about momentum, never stop moving and sticking to the ceiling and walls, run, jump and glide like a flying squirrel, power-ups included, collect diamonds save gnomes and defeat lots of enemies.
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Sunblaze
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
Sunblaze is a brain-twisting precision platformer with hundreds of challenging, handcrafted levels to keep you dying for hours and hours.
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Celeste
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain.
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Aeon Drive
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
Rush through the cyberpunk landscapes of Neo Barcelona in Aeon Drive, an action-platformer with a speedrunning twist! Whether solo or in up to 4 player co-op, sprint and dash through many areas of the neon-infused city - and use your time and space-bending abilities to get ahead.
- 5
Fowl Damage
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
Fowl Damage is an atmospheric puzzle platformer where your default jump provides enough fall damage to destroy you! Carefully manage your jumps and falls as you adventure through this chilling, beautiful, and occasionally cute world.
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Super Magbot
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
A precise 2D platformer with a twist. NO JUMPING. Master your magnetic powers to beat each level with speed and skill. Enjoy classic 16-bit gaming vibes, tackle challenging achievements and compete for global leaderboard supremacy along the way.
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Below The Ocean
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
Dive into the world 'Below the Ocean'! Master thrilling moves like tether-swinging, bubble-jumping, bungee-bouncing, and sling-shot in a mesmerizing underwater adventure. Solve intriguing puzzles and seek hidden treasures. Are you ready to embark on this unforgettable journey?
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1 Screen Platformer
Single-player alternative to Light of Life — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Light of Life.
This is a SHORT, 2D PLATFORMER with TIGHT CONTROLS about exploring a single level to get past a bunch of TRAPS. There is an EASY mode and a HARD mode depending on your skill level.