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Games like Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

If Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rotten Angel, INDIKA and Night At The Mall — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its melancholic faded glamour atmosphere, atmospheric and eerie. 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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Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is a solo first-person puzzle adventure set in a baroque European hotel, developed by Simogo and published by Annapurna Interactive. The game features non-linear progression with symbolic puzzle-solving, environmental clue-hunting, document transcription, and information-lock puzzles. Players explore a detailed space where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Reviewers describe the atmosphere as melancholic and mysterious, noting the game's surreal storytelling and faded glamour aesthetic. The game received a Metacritic score of 88 and holds a 94% positive rating from Steam reviews, and it runs verified on Steam Deck. Priced at $24.99, the experience rewards players who engage deeply with its intricate design.

About Lorelei and the Laser Eyes: The stage is set. Imagine an old baroque manor, perhaps a hotel or a museum, somewhere in central Europe. A woman wanders in search of answers.

2024IndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedMetacritic 88Windowsby Simogo
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  1. Rotten Angel

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    An unknowable entity hunts you through a corrupted divine purgatory. You have no weapon to kill it, only shadows, wit, and flight. Survive a relentless predator that learns from your every move.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. INDIKA

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Second-strongest match for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.

    2024Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Night At The Mall

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    A psychological horror job sim. Complete security maintenance in a sprawling, desolate mall while surviving creeping, unpredictable threats. Manage electrical systems, monitor CCTV cameras, and survive a night shift where you never know what is lurking in the dark.

    2027IndieAdventureSimulationSteam ↗
  4. Hope in the City

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover dark secrets beneath her peaceful urban life in this non-linear narrative mystery game.

    IndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Ire: A Prologue

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Ranked #5 for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    It’s 1986, and you’re stranded in the Bermuda Triangle -- but not alone. Trapped in a terrifying loop with a monster, you’ll have to stay one step ahead to survive and uncover the truth. Ready or not, here it comes.

    2025ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Ranked #6 for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. The Town of Light

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Ranked #7 for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    12 March 1938, Renée, 16, was ripped out of her world, her only fault was that of not knowing her place in the world.

    2016IndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Lucid Dream Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Shares non linear progression and an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Ranked #8 for Lorelei and the Laser Eyes fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Lucid Dream is the story of little Lucy, who goes on an adventure into the world of dreams with the mission to save her mother.

    2018IndieAdventure5.99 USDSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Return of the Obra Dinn

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Lost at sea 1803 ~ The good ship Obra Dinn.

    2018IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Outer Wilds

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

    2020ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Witness

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

    2016IndieAdventure39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Resident Evil

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

    2015ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. TUNIC

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

    2022ActionAdventureRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Blue Prince

    WHY THIS

    Shares a mysterious mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will your unpredictable path lead you to the rumored Room 46?

    2025StrategyIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Myst

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    2021IndieAdventureCasual34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. The Rise of the Golden Idol

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Reviewers of Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    The Award-winning detective saga returns in this standalone sequel to The Case of the Golden Idol. Uncover the truth behind 20 strange cases of crime, death and depravity in the 1970s. The world has changed dramatically - the sins of humanity have not.

    2024IndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Lorelei and the Laser Eyes at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~68% under Lorelei and the Laser Eyes on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 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. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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 Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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 Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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 Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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. Shares Indie with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    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. INDIKA

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Play a third-person, story-driven game set in alternative Russia at the turn of the XIX century where religious visions clash with harsh reality. INDIKA tells the story of a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual companion by her side, the devil himself.

    2024Adventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.

    2017ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Town of Light

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Lorelei and the Laser Eyes.

    12 March 1938, Renée, 16, was ripped out of her world, her only fault was that of not knowing her place in the world.

    2016IndieAdventure18.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lorelei and the Laser Eyes

Is Lorelei and the Laser Eyes verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Lorelei and the Laser Eyes cost?
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Lorelei and the Laser Eyes?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lorelei and the Laser Eyes are Rotten Angel, INDIKA, Night At The Mall.
Who developed Lorelei and the Laser Eyes?
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes was developed by Simogo and published by Annapurna Interactive.

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