Games like A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light
If A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light is your kind of game, the closest matches are Glum Buster, Alwa's Legacy and Mekabolt — 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.
Get personalized picks →About A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light: Embark on a journey as a small dragon across enchanting worlds, find runes with arcane powers and learn many powerful abilities. Master them to solve puzzles, defeat mighty enemies and eventually face the Black Dragon in this unique action-platformer!
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Glum Buster
WHY THIS
Top pick for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Take a mind-bending trip through a mysterious, haunting alternate reality. Use your newly discovered magic, wits, and curiosity to cleanse the world of glum and find a way back to your family. Experience the wonder of this 2009 AIGF Showcase winner and indie cult classic.
Alwa's Legacy
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
Mekabolt
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!
Babushka's Glitch Dungeon
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Oh hello dearie.. Babushka needs to clean up her big magical cellar. Use hag magic, or just hit stuff with your broom.
La-Mulana 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
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.
Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Experience the altered memories of a dying man, reliving his entire life as a little boy while lying on his deathbed. Explore the profound depths of his subconscious as you assist Griffin to shed the remains of his miserable life before his impending demise.
Oddworld: Soulstorm Enhanced Edition
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Ranked #7 for A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Oddworld: Soulstorm is the explosive second game in a brand new Oddworld Quintology that tells the continuing story of Abe and his comrades as they discover further crimes against Mudokonkind and look for the spark that will ignite a revolution.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~50% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
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Priced ~67% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~75% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~83% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
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Priced ~50% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
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Priced ~50% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Nodebuster
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.
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 with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
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 A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
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
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
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 A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
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 A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
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.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Alwa's Legacy
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, mystic items and ancient secrets. Upgrade your magic and choose your own path in this non-linear adventure game brimming with exploration.
La-Mulana 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light.
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.
Frequently asked about A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light
- How much does A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light cost?
- A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light are Glum Buster, Alwa's Legacy, Mekabolt.
- Who developed A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light?
- A Dragon's Tale: Fading Light was developed by Fabian Kopetzky.
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