Games like Strayed Lights
If Strayed Lights is your kind of game, the closest matches are The Search For Paradisus, Folk Souls and Sacred Echoes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, cinematic and contemplative. 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 Strayed Lights: Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.
Players who liked Strayed Lights also play
Steam players who put hours into Strayed Lights 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.
The Search For Paradisus
WHY THIS
Top pick for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
A spark lost in a world outside of time. Jump, dodge, and explore in this 3D platformer deeply rooted in Dark Fantasy. Master fluid controls, overcome traps, and trust (or don't) an enigmatic guide to uncover the truth.
Folk Souls
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
An unknown metal strikes Earth, awakening the dark magic of the witch Cuca. As once-protective spirits now threaten the ecosystem, you are chosen to face mutated creatures and challenging bosses in this dark fantasy action RPG Soulslike.
Sacred Echoes
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
Sacred Echoes is a story-driven souls-like action adventure. Play as The Shattered One and fight alongside your gang of swordsmen and gunslingers across floating islands to confront the man who shattered the Crystal Bound Island.
SKERDA ARMOR
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
SKERDA ARMOR is a bizarre soulslike set in a distant grotesque world of concrete jungles and strange rural lands.
The Repeating Knot
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
The Repeating Knot is a psychological survival horror set in a decaying Polish town. Explore distorted memories, survive grotesque creatures, and uncover the truth behind a nightmare where routine, guilt, and reality become impossible to separate.
Three Defilements
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
Three Defilements is a hack and slash adventure game about a young woman who keeps waking up in the same place every day. She travels to find a way out of this cycle, passing through various strange places. and must battle her most vexing foe, her own defilements.
Enotria: The Last Song
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
Enotria: The Last Song is a soulslike set in a beautiful sun-lit world inspired by Italian folklore where the brightest sun casts the darkest shadow. Wear unique role-altering masks, face formidable foes and alter reality with the power of Ardore to unravel the secrets of Enotria.
Ashen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Strayed Lights.
Ranked #8 for Strayed Lights fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
Ashen is an action RPG about a wanderer in search of a place to call home.
Reviewers mention these as similar to Strayed Lights
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Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Strayed Lights cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
Game of the Year - The Game Awards 2019 Best Action Game of 2019 - IGN Carve your own clever path to vengeance in the award winning adventure from developer FromSoftware, creators of Bloodborne and the Dark Souls series. Take Revenge. Restore Your Honor. Kill Ingeniously.
EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair
WHY THIS
Reviewers of Strayed Lights cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strayed Lights.
It's a fight for the future of the planet between the Ravagers, a merciless swarm of alien invaders, and the Earth Defense Force (EDF) in this third-person shooter.Play as four different classes in over 80 missions with a range of 800 weapons at your disposal.Co-op play supported.
SOULS
WHY THIS
Shares a contemplative mood with Strayed Lights.
Reviewers of Strayed Lights cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
One day, the boy meets a monster, with whom he builds a strange relationship that is neither friend, nor family, nor owner and pet. How will the boy's future change?
DRAGON BALL Z: KAKAROT
WHY THIS
Shares a cinematic mood with Strayed Lights.
Reviewers of Strayed Lights cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Strayed Lights.
The Dragon Ball RPG of your dreams! For the first time, you can play the rest of the story. Step into the universe of Dragon Ball Z in all its iconic glory and become the hero you were always meant to be!
Worldless
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Strayed Lights.
Reviewers of Strayed Lights cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
Worldless is a stylised 2D platformer with a unique combat system and a mind-bending interpretative narrative. Players embark on a journey of self-growth and understanding, pushing the limits of their nature in a newly born and abstract universe.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Strayed Lights at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Strayed Lights.
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.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
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!
R.E.P.O.
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Action with Strayed Lights.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~65% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Action with Strayed Lights.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Slay the Spire
WHY THIS
Priced ~52% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Strayed Lights.
We fused card games and roguelikes together to make the best single player deckbuilder we could. Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, discover relics of immense power, and Slay the Spire!
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Strayed Lights.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~62% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Strayed Lights.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~92% under Strayed Lights on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
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 and Casual with Strayed Lights.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
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
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 Strayed Lights.
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.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Strayed Lights.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Strayed Lights.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Strayed Lights.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
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More from Embers
Other recommendable Steam games by Embers, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Murky Divers
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Strayed Lights.
Another title from Embers, the studio behind Strayed Lights. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.
Storebound
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Strayed Lights.
Another title from Embers, the studio behind Strayed Lights. Shares Action and Indie with Strayed Lights.
A 1-3 player co-op puzzle horror game set in an accursed megastore. Work together to decode the store's twisted logic, and find a way out before the lurking horrors doom you to shop forever.
Paper Shredder
WHY THIS
Another title from Embers, the studio behind Strayed Lights. Shares Indie and Casual with Strayed Lights.
Shred your company's paperwork to earn a $1,000,000 payout. Paper Shredder is an incremental game where a sheet-after-sheet grind scales into mass document destruction. Shred, sweep, upgrade, and cut down tower-high piles of confidential records to uncover what’s buried beneath. Will you sign?
Frequently asked about Strayed Lights
- Does Strayed Lights run on Steam Deck?
- Strayed Lights is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Strayed Lights cost?
- Strayed Lights is listed on Steam at 12.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Strayed Lights?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Strayed Lights are The Search For Paradisus, Folk Souls, Sacred Echoes.
- Who developed Strayed Lights?
- Strayed Lights was developed by Embers.
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 Strayed Lights.
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