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Games like Liam's Journey

If Liam's Journey is your kind of game, the closest matches are Glowpop, Lights and TetherGeist — 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.

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About Liam's Journey: Rope-swing your grappling hook as you explore your way out of this mysterious cave filled with strange characters and handcrafted levels

ActionAdventureWindows · macOS · Linuxby Evertale Games
Liam's Journey — Steam game cover

Players who liked Liam's Journey also play

Steam players who put hours into Liam's Journey 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.

  1. Glowpop

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Glowpop is an action Adventure starring a little alien explorer, The Yellow Punnu. Travel to new planets and uncover the epic story of a missing friend. Engage in challenging but rewarding gameplay & experience a visually stunning art style with no combat and your only defence: a glowing heart.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Lights

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Liam's Journey.

    Lights is an endless runner in which you need to dodge various obstacles and earn points.

    2021ActionIndieCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. TetherGeist

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure13.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. LAPIN

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Ori and the Will of the Wisps

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Liam's Journey.

    Play the critically acclaimed masterpiece. Embark on a new journey in a vast, exotic world where you’ll encounter towering enemies and challenging puzzles on your quest to unravel Ori’s destiny.

    2020Action29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Duskfade

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Shatter the shackles of time as you jump, swing, and slash through a fantastic world in this love letter to classic 3D action platformers. Zirian, accompanied by his mechanical Cuckoo, must save his sister from a mysterious Clock Tower that has plunged the land into eternal night.

    2026ActionAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. La-Mulana 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Liam's Journey fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Liam's Journey.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. TetherGeist

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    TetherGeist is a challenging precision platformer that rewards practice and perseverance. Guide Mae and her axolotl spirit, Bao, on a wholesome coming-of-age pilgrimage while mastering Astral Projection, a tether that links Mae to her spirit and is the source of her strength.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure13.59 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Duskfade

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Shatter the shackles of time as you jump, swing, and slash through a fantastic world in this love letter to classic 3D action platformers. Zirian, accompanied by his mechanical Cuckoo, must save his sister from a mysterious Clock Tower that has plunged the land into eternal night.

    2026ActionAdventure23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. La-Mulana 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    The long-awaited sequel to La-Mulana, La-Mulana 2 follows Lumisa Kosugi as she explores the ancient ruins of La-Mulana. Desperate to find the cause of the recent slew of monsters appearing from the ruins, Lumisa discovers the "other" La-Mulana: the ruins known as Eg-Lana.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Liam's Journey.

    Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Liam's Journey

What games are most similar to Liam's Journey?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Liam's Journey are Glowpop, Lights, TetherGeist.
Who developed Liam's Journey?
Liam's Journey was developed by Evertale Games.

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 Liam's Journey.

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