Choose Retrace the Light
Choose Retrace the Light if you want the Custom Volume Controls, Stereo Sound, and Keyboard Only Option side of the pairing. On Steam, it's currently about 27% cheaper on the Steam Store. Retrace the Light launched in 2025.
Retrace the Light vs Blight Night
Retrace the Light and Blight Night both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Both released in 2025. Retrace the Light is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Blight Night (11.69 USD vs. 15.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Blight Night
Choose Blight Night if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Blight Night launched in 2025.
Both Retrace the Light and Blight Night sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Retrace the Light |  Blight Night | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 11.69 USD | 15.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 92.3% positive (13 reviews) | 5 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Xiaming Game | Famous Games LLC |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Both released in 2025.
- Retrace the Light is currently ~27% cheaper on Steam than Blight Night (11.69 USD vs. 15.99 USD).
- Retrace the Light is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Blight Night has no Deck rating yet.
Retrace the Light vs Blight Night — FAQ
- Are Retrace the Light and Blight Night similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Retrace the Light run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Retrace the Light is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Blight Night doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.