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Games like Aeterna Lucis

If Aeterna Lucis is your kind of game, the closest matches are Runic Curse Remastered, Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse and Bolt & Whalington — 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 Aeterna Lucis: Aeterna Lucis is the highly anticipated sequel to Aeterna Noctis. Following the gameplay steps of the first entry in the series, Aeterna Lucis is a Metroidvania that combines fast-paced combat, a large interconnected map, secret hunting, optional challenges, and a rich and deep story.

2026ActionIndieAdventureRPGWindowsby Aeternum Game Studios S.L
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Steam players who put hours into Aeterna Lucis 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. Runic Curse Remastered

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Aeterna Lucis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Runic Curse Remastered is a thrilling action RPG Metroidvania that transports you to a cursed island. Explore dark and diverse locations, battle hordes of enemies and mighty bosses. Forge your own playstyle by combining various weapons with magical runes to overcome all challenges.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure7.64 USDSteam ↗
  2. Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Aeterna Lucis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Eight years have passed since the battle against Dracula, the hero of Transylvania who succumbed to the power of darkness. However, peace is once again in danger. A pair of young alchemists will fight against the curse of the demon who goes by the name Nosferatu.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Bolt & Whalington

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Aeterna Lucis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Bolt & Whalington is a Metroidvania game where you play as Bolt, a Siamese cat exploring the floating ruins of Whalington. Reshape abilities and rewrite world rules with the "Setting Machine," switch mecha forms to craft weapons, battle enemies, and uncover the secret of Whalington.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  4. Winds Of Arcana: Ruination

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Aeterna Lucis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Aeterna Lucis.

    Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG12.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Akatori

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Aeterna Lucis fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Aeterna Noctis

    WHY THIS

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

    Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Momodora: Moonlit Farewell

    WHY THIS

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

    "Momodora: Moonlit Farewell" is the latest installment in the Momodora series. Join Momo, High Priestess of the village of Koho, as she embarks on a divine mission to save her people from imminent destruction at the hands of the demon hordes summoned by a malevolent bellringer.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure16.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. MIO: Memories in Orbit

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as android MIO in this mesmerizing metroidvania where you explore the Vessel, an enormous technological ark overgrown with machines gone rogue. Uncover its secrets, enhance MIO's abilities, and save the spaceship and its residents from oblivion.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 Aeterna Lucis.

    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 ↗
  2. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aeterna Lucis.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Aeterna Lucis.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. 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 Aeterna Lucis.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. 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 Aeterna Lucis.

    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 ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 Aeterna Lucis.

    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.

    2024IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Awaria

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Awaria is a short game about working in haunted maintenance tunnels.

    2024ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Aeternum Game Studios S.L

Other recommendable Steam games by Aeternum Game Studios S.L, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Aeterna Noctis

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aeternum Game Studios S.L, the studio behind Aeterna Lucis. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Aeterna Noctis is a challenging metroidvania that majestically combines action, exploration and adventure. With 2 game modes and difficulty based on action or the exclusive Noctis mode where a level of difficulty is added in precision platforming never seen in the metroidvania genre.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Summum Aeterna

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aeternum Game Studios S.L, the studio behind Aeterna Lucis. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Summum Aeterna is a fast-paced Roguelite inspired by the Metroidvania Aeterna Noctis. Create your own worlds, challenges, difficulty and influences in each new run. Die, learn, become stronger, and achieve victory. Death is inevitable, but glory is only for the chosen.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Eden Genesis

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aeternum Game Studios S.L, the studio behind Aeterna Lucis. Shares Action and Adventure with Aeterna Lucis.

    Help Leah overcome a serious illness caused by her cybernetic implants. In this a platformer from the creators of Aeterna Noctis, you will face hundreds of challenges and secrets that unravel the mystery of Eden Genesis. Live this Cyberpunk 2D adventure.

    2024ActionAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Genesis Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Aeternum Game Studios S.L, the studio behind Aeterna Lucis. Shares Action and Indie with Aeterna Lucis.

    Welcome, hackers, you're being transferred to Eden City to defend its citizens against the alien threat! Eden Survivors is a single-player survivor-like auto-shooter where players must defeat hordes of alien invaders until the extraction time.

    2024ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Aeterna Lucis

What games are most similar to Aeterna Lucis?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Aeterna Lucis are Runic Curse Remastered, Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse, Bolt & Whalington.
Who developed Aeterna Lucis?
Aeterna Lucis was developed by Aeternum Game Studios S.L.

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