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Games like Luminare

If Luminare is your kind of game, the closest matches are Ashen Blade, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers and Lost Soul Aside™ — 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 Luminare: In this stylized action RPG, travel through distorted forests dungeons, and more, equipped with robust weapons each possessing their own unique style, while searching for shards to the sacred realm of Luminare.

ActionIndieAdventureRPGWindowsby Mango Studio
Luminare — Steam game cover

Players who liked Luminare also play

Steam players who put hours into Luminare 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. Ashen Blade

    WHY THIS

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

    Step into a dark, atmospheric world where every descent brings you closer to doom or glory. Ashen Blade is a high-stakes, fast-paced action game set in a shattered realm overcome by darkness. Explore a cursed, vertical land where danger lurks at every level.

    2027ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  2. WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers

    WHY THIS

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

    WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG34.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lost Soul Aside™

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

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

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Frontier Hunter: Erza’s Wheel of Fortune

    WHY THIS

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

    This is an anime-style Metroidvania game with an RPG progression system, numerous weapons for switching, and an emphasis on equipment building. It offers three switchable characters, smooth gameplay, impactful combat feedback, and anime-style story scenes.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

    WHY THIS

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

    Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. White Lavender

    WHY THIS

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

    A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Neverinth

    WHY THIS

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

    Explore the halls of the Neverinth and uncover the history of the Valkyrie. Do glorious battle against the beasts and monsters of Norse legend and uncover the hidden pasts of each heroic woman. But their trials will not be easy as they face down those that haunt the sacred halls of Valhalla.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure15.99 USDSteam ↗

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 Luminare.

    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. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. 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 Luminare.

    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 ↗
  4. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

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

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

    A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Star Fetchers

    WHY THIS

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

    The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories

    2020ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

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

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Lost Soul Aside™

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Luminare.

    Embark on an epic odyssey to save your younger sister – and the whole of humanity – from mysterious dimensional invaders from beyond the starlit skies in Lost Soul Aside™.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Death's Door

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Luminare.

    Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Luminare.

    Embark on an over-the-top, modern-day pirate adventure with an ex-yakuza, now pirate captain & his crew. Engage in exhilarating combat on land and sea in the hunt for lost memories and treasure.

    2025ActionAdventureRPG59.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. White Lavender

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with Luminare.

    A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!

    2022IndieAdventureRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Luminare

What games are most similar to Luminare?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Luminare are Ashen Blade, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, Lost Soul Aside™.
Who developed Luminare?
Luminare was developed by Mango Studio.

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 Luminare.

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