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Games like Lightbulb

If Lightbulb is your kind of game, the closest matches are Click Real Fast, Square Fishing Builder and Mines.Cafe — 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 Lightbulb: Lightbulb is a clicker game where you click the buttons to turn the light on or off, while all the other players are clicking too. A game where every choice shapes the world. Join the battle between light and darkness and witness the impact of your actions in real time!

2025StrategyIndieSimulation1.99 USDWindowsby The Fighting Beaver Games
Lightbulb — Steam game cover

Players who liked Lightbulb also play

Steam players who put hours into Lightbulb 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. Click Real Fast

    WHY THIS

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

    Prepare yourself to Click... Real... Fast. Push your mouse, keyboard, or controller to its breaking point—if it has buttons, it probably works. Click Real Fast and see who survives: you, or your hardware.

    2022ActionStrategyIndie0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Square Fishing Builder

    WHY THIS

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

    Build the fishing village of your dreams! From classic farming RPG games comes a mix with strategy and RTS! Choose the map, build, and fish!

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Mines.Cafe

    WHY THIS

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

    Mine. Mod. Compete. Create.

    2026ActionStrategyIndie2.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. LEEN

    WHY THIS

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

    LEEN is a Turn-based Multiplayer game where you have to calculate your move to fight with your friend until only one player stands victorious.

    2022StrategyIndieCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Out of the Park Baseball 26

    WHY THIS

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

    26 years of sports gaming excellence! Out of the Park Baseball 26 is here - officially licensed by MLB, the MLB Players Inc. and KBO! This year's brand new version puts you firmly in charge of your favorite baseball franchise. Your team, your way, your rules.

    2025SportsStrategyIndie49.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Modulo

    WHY THIS

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

    A brain-twisting blend of strategy and math where you compete against players across the globe.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Monkey Math

    WHY THIS

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

    Inspired by DK Jr. Math. A mathematical puzzle game to test your speed and knowledge of endless mathematical operations! Compete against your friends or compete against your personal best to improve your high score. There's monkey's, there's math, it's Monkey Math!

    2025StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Malware

    WHY THIS

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

    Malware lurks where you least expect it. Unscrupulous software vendors have hidden traps inside legitimate installers — can you spot them all and keep your computer clean?

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lightbulb.

    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. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightbulb.

    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 ↗
  3. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Lightbulb.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lightbulb.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Bejeweled® 3

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Strategy with Lightbulb.

    The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.

    2010StrategyCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Bit Blaster XL

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lightbulb.

    Bit Blaster XL is a fast-paced, retro arcade shoot 'em up (shmup) inspired by the classic quarter-munchers of the ‘80s. Easy to pick up, hard to put down, boost, dodge, shoot, and chase high scores in this addictive, old-school action game!

    2016ActionIndieCasual0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Dictators:No Peace Countryballs

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightbulb.

    Dictators : No Peace Countryballs is a war simulation and dictator game. This is a fun,simple and some say a funny countryballs game. If you like simulation games, you will love playing Dictators : No Peace. Play as a dictator of your favourite country and colonize the world.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. TYRONE vs COPS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Lightbulb on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Lightbulb.

    Awaken the latent power of your melanin and kill cops in this thought-provoking game on police brutality in America.

    2022ActionIndie0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  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 and Simulation with Lightbulb.

    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 Indie with Lightbulb.

    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. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

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

    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. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

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

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Lightbulb

How much does Lightbulb cost?
Lightbulb is listed on Steam at 1.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Lightbulb have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Lightbulb supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Lightbulb?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lightbulb are Click Real Fast, Square Fishing Builder, Mines.Cafe.
Who developed Lightbulb?
Lightbulb was developed by The Fighting Beaver Games.

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 Lightbulb.

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