Games like Lyara
If Lyara is your kind of game, the closest matches are Quantum Quartz, Dream Runner and Once We're Home — 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 Lyara: Lost in an unknown world, Lyara tries to make sense of her surroundings while dealing with inner conflicts. Brave different challenges to find the answers she seeks as you progress through the game and grow alongside her.
Players who liked Lyara also play
Steam players who put hours into Lyara 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.
Quantum Quartz
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Top pick for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
Steampunk pixel-art precision platformer where you toggle platforms on and off using colored crystals. With only one active at a time, each grants a different movement ability, changing how you move and how the level works, blending high-skill platforming with spatial puzzles.
Dream Runner
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Second-strongest match for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lyara.
Soma is just a kid who doesn't want to grow up. Test your limits in this fast and whimsical platformer where new challenges wait around every corner! Master powerful abilities, solve puzzles, and catch butterflies, all while unearthing a dark conspiracy hidden just beneath the surface.
Once We're Home
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
An Action-Adventure-Platformer-RPG-lite of our rescue dog Marduk, the zoomies-powered & always hungry husky! Find out how he found his home with us, and how we found family with each other.
Water Maid
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Ranked #4 for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
Water Maid is all about fetching water. Run, jump and dash to avoid enemies and find the elusive fresh water springs scattered around the island. Fill up your pot and make it back to the village, safe and sound.
malang girl
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Ranked #5 for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
Malang Girl is a 2D platformer game featuring extendable arms. Utilize your extendable arms for grabbing, throwing, and more to solve puzzles and defeat enemies.
Planet of Lana II
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Ranked #6 for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
As greed and power divide the tribes of their home planet, Lana and her little companion, Mui, must stand together against the forces reshaping their world – struggling not just for survival, but for the soul of their home.
Celeste
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Ranked #7 for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
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.
1 Screen Platformer
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Ranked #8 for Lyara fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
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.
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 Lyara.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Lyara.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lyara.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lyara.
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 Lyara.
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 Lyara.
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 Action and Indie with Lyara.
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 Lyara
- What games are most similar to Lyara?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lyara are Quantum Quartz, Dream Runner, Once We're Home.
- Who developed Lyara?
- Lyara was developed by Bolha Game Studio.
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 Lyara.
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