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Games like Liyf

If Liyf is your kind of game, the closest matches are Watermelon Blocks, Froggin Up and Kinduo 2 - Frostbite — 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.

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About Liyf: Master the art of light and shadow in this unique 2D platformer, controlling both the hero and their shadow to conquer puzzles and foes. A visually stunning, mind-bending adventure awaits!

2023ActionIndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDWindows · macOS · Linuxby lonskyne
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Players who liked Liyf also play

Steam players who put hours into Liyf 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.

  1. Watermelon Blocks

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Liyf.

    Live this adventure with the cute watermelon block. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, challenges and live adventures in this beautiful watermelon world

    2021StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Froggin Up

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Liyf.

    Tall Platformer with a small frog who sets out to explore the world! Play in Story mode to learn the routes and hear the story behind the frog or challenge your skills with Time trials and race for the best time!

    2023IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Kinduo 2 - Frostbite

    WHY THIS

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

    Kinduo 2 is a local co-op game where two elemental friends with unique abilities need to help each other to overcome obstacles! Create blocks of ice, burn or melt things, and combine your skills to create plants!

    2023StrategyIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Nerraia

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Liyf.

    In this platform and adventure game, you will play for 3 different stage to save the Nitia island.

    2022IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Slime Climb : A Count Pumpcula Tale

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Liyf.

    Bounce, Jump and Slide your way out of The Abyss. It's time to Slime Climb!

    2024StrategyIndieAdventure1.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Shadow Trick

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Liyf.

    Turn into a shadow and clear all the levels. Shadow Trick is a cute platformer game starring a wizard able to switch between the real world and the shadow realm. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure2.49 USDSteam ↗
  7. Forest of Strays

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Liyf.

    Forest of Strays is a hardcore platformer with many dangers scattered across the stages. Try to complete every level while collecting every leaf along the way, fighting enemies, evading traps and getting through precise jumps! Can the lost girl find her cat and return home?

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Liyf fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Liyf.

    The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!

    2023ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Liyf at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Liyf.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Liyf.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Liyf.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Liyf.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Liyf.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Liyf.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Action with Liyf.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under Liyf on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Liyf.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 and Casual with Liyf.

    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 Action and Adventure with Liyf.

    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 Liyf.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Liyf.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  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 Liyf.

    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 and Casual with Liyf.

    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 Action and Indie with Liyf.

    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 Liyf.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Liyf

How much does Liyf cost?
Liyf is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Liyf?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Liyf are Watermelon Blocks, Froggin Up, Kinduo 2 - Frostbite.
Who developed Liyf?
Liyf was developed by lonskyne.

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 Liyf.

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