Single-player games like Leave a Light
Below are 9 single-player Steam games similar to Leave a Light, 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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Water Maid
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
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.
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The Void of Desires
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
The is space filled with rumours of the temple, in which any desire can be fulfilled. Many tried to find it, but only two space refugees managed to discover it, whose planet was destroyed by the halfgod Constructor. Now they have a long path ahead - straight to the wishgranter.
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Todd's Spider Dream
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
A 2D platformer where you control Todd, a boy who must punch, slide, and jump his way through waves of spiders, only for his dream to worsen at it's end.
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Jaded
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
A fast-paced platformer where you can slash, dash, and control time. Slow down the frenzy of combat and find the right moment to strike! Then, aim the 360-degree dash and zoom away at lightning speed! Master your abilities to maneuver around obstacles and vaporize foes before they can touch you.
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Tears Fall Low
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
Unravel the mystery of a fallen tear on its journey back to the surface!
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The Search for a Colour Palette
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
Play as Mr. Colourfool, a father looking for his son that was lost in the castle that appeared out of thin smoke. The colours are all gone, the creatures have turned hostile and there is a voice beckoning you towards the castle. Perhaps it is fate, or just your imagination, it really doesn't matter.
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Pour Boy and the Nitro Necromancer
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
A hand-animated coffee horror platformer from the world of Pour Boy Coffee. Fight zombrews, collect flies, complete quests, find secrets, and survive the crashing moon to face the Nitro Cold Brew Necromancer.
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Dark Adelita
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Indie with Leave a Light.
Dark Adelita is a brutal, 2D action platformer rooted in Mexican folklore. As Angela, a fearless Adelita, fight your way through mythic horrors, dodge deadly traps, and face legendary bosses from Mexico’s past—all while uncovering a supernatural threat born from revolution.
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WITCHHUNTER.exe
Single-player alternative to Leave a Light — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Witches hide amongst the townsfolk and the Devil whispers through your screen. Explore branching paths as you investigate, interrogate, and condemn the guilty. Be warned: the inquisition is not without its horrors.