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Games like Chasing Her Light

If Chasing Her Light is your kind of game, the closest matches are Farewell North, Django and Animal Trainer Simulator — 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 Chasing Her Light: Chasing Her Light is a survival-adventure game about a grieving man who ventures into a snowy forest to find his missing dog, battling the cold and chopping through obstacles with his axe.

2025IndieAdventureSimulation0.99 USDWindowsby DodoModo, BoppoLoppo
Chasing Her Light — Steam game cover

Players who liked Chasing Her Light also play

Steam players who put hours into Chasing Her Light 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. Farewell North

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Django

    WHY THIS

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

    Django, a brave doberman left behind in the woods, will he find his way back to his family? Through the dangerous and breathtaking path of forest, you will play as django and explore the nature woods of Kodaikanal with dangerous and interesting wild animals on the way and uncovers the story behind.

    2021ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Animal Trainer Simulator

    WHY THIS

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

    Become a real-life animal trainer! Manage and develop your animal training center, create a safe and happy place for them! Train different types of animals, and give them a lot of attention and they will surely become calmer and more cooperative with their owners.

    2024IndieAdventureSimulation14.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. My Little Puppy

    WHY THIS

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

    "There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. My Name is Mayo 3

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Chasing Her Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and Simulation with Chasing Her Light.

    Get ready to have your intellect enriched, your emotions manipulated and your mayonnaise expanded; as you unveil the stories and learn from mistakes. Our lives are too short not to be enhanced with meaningful stories like this one!

    2022AdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Tree Simulator 2023

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Chasing Her Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chasing Her Light.

    It's exactly what it sounds like! Have you ever wanted to be a tree? Do you like odd numbers? How about multiplayer, weather, seasons and more!? Well then this is the game for you! Come on down to a place where you will never want to leaf. Relax and be the best tree you can be. 1-250 players.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Endling - Extinction is Forever

    WHY THIS

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

    As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Candy & Toys Store Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Chasing Her Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chasing Her Light.

    Run your own candy and toys store. Order supplies, receive deliveries, stock shelves, hire employees, set prices, and expand your business. Unlock a Gaming Club across the street, place arcade machines and billiard tables, set profits, and collect earnings.

    2024IndieSimulationCasual5.19 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. UBERMOSH

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing Her Light.

    UBERMOSH is an arcade game about cutting bullets with a sword, in a gun-filled cyberpunk mosh pit.

    2015ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. QUICKERFLAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chasing Her Light.

    QUICKERFLAK is an experimental fast-paced time-attack top-down combat retro-hardcore minigame, that can be finished in a minute.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Save Jesus

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing Her Light.

    Someone is trying to murder Jesus. Disguised as Caesar with the Roman Empire by his side, an evil impostor from the future has set hundreds of deadly traps. Redirect the traps, kill the Romans and protect Jesus!

    2016IndieCasual0.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Barro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing Her Light.

    Choose your little car and race!

    2018IndieCasualRacing0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Gachi Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chasing Her Light.

    Gachi Heroes is a game about the dark fantasies. That's amazing an endlass journey in which you will know yourself with your favorite gachimuchi characters. How deep would you go?

    2018ActionIndieAdventure0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Trip to Vinelands

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing Her Light.

    Trip to Vinelands is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame.

    2016ActionIndie0.49 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. TTV2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing Her Light.

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands.

    2017ActionIndie0.49 USDSteam ↗
  8. Shotgun Legend

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~51% under Chasing Her Light on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chasing Her Light.

    Eugene must battle aliens and the undead in search of a truck rim, as it seems to be his ticket home.

    2018ActionIndieRPG0.49 USDSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

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

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Virtual Cottage

    WHY THIS

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

    Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.

    2020IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. The Lab

    WHY THIS

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

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  6. An Arcade Full of Cats

    WHY THIS

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

    Journey through gaming history's time and space, while searching for adorable feline companions in 'An Arcade Full of Cats,' the ultimate pet'em up hidden object game.

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 93, Kuindzhi

    WHY THIS

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

    Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. DORONKO WANKO

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Chasing Her Light.

    『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.

    2024ActionSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

  1. Farewell North

    WHY THIS

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

    Play as a border collie and restore color to your human’s world in an atmospheric journey through the northern isles of Scotland. Explore land and sea, uncover hidden paths, herd animals and free wildlife to bring color back to her world, while revealing an emotional story about saying farewell.

    2024IndieAdventureCasual23.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. My Little Puppy

    WHY THIS

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

    "There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Tree Simulator 2023

    WHY THIS

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

    It's exactly what it sounds like! Have you ever wanted to be a tree? Do you like odd numbers? How about multiplayer, weather, seasons and more!? Well then this is the game for you! Come on down to a place where you will never want to leaf. Relax and be the best tree you can be. 1-250 players.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Endling - Extinction is Forever

    WHY THIS

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

    As the last mother fox on Earth, your cubs need all your care to survive in a merciless world that slowly destroys itself. You have to help them, teach them and save them. And you should never forget that extinction is forever – in the real world and in this 2023 BAFTA award winning experience.

    2022IndieAdventureSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chasing Her Light

How much does Chasing Her Light cost?
Chasing Her Light is listed on Steam at 0.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Chasing Her Light?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chasing Her Light are Farewell North, Django, Animal Trainer Simulator.
Who developed Chasing Her Light?
Chasing Her Light was developed by DodoModo, BoppoLoppo and published by Realify 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 Chasing Her Light.

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