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Games like The Hollow Lighthouse

If The Hollow Lighthouse is your kind of game, the closest matches are Banshee Hunt, City of Graves and The Darkest Island — 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 The Hollow Lighthouse: The Hollow Lighthouse is a first-person survival horror experience set on a mysterious, fog-covered island in the Black Sea. Fix the broken lighthouse, uncover disturbing secrets, and survive what roams in the dark. You were sent to repair the light. But something is watching you.

2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDWindowsby Dimlight Works
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Players who liked The Hollow Lighthouse also play

Steam players who put hours into The Hollow Lighthouse 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. Banshee Hunt

    WHY THIS

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

    Banshee Hunt is a Banshee hunting horror game, a supernatural spirit from Irish folklore, on an island isolated from the world. Track the creature by listening to its distant cries and loud screams, prepare your weapon and kill it, before it reaches you.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. City of Graves

    WHY THIS

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

    As a soldier in a lifeless city after a disease outbreak, fight creatures and hunt for what will save the city.

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. The Darkest Island

    WHY THIS

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

    You are the only survivor of a plane crash. You are on a mysterious island and must face surprises and fight to stay alive. Lose yourself on an incredible journey of survival. Can you find a solution and leave the island?

    2020ActionStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Placefall

    WHY THIS

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

    Placefall is a first-person horror game set across different locations. Explore, collect items, solve puzzles, hide from creatures that react to your sound, and uncover the truth behind your missing sister.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  5. Snow Survival

    WHY THIS

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

    As a result of a heavy snowfall, the passenger plane crashes on a deserted and cold island. You are the only survivor of the plane and get ready to explore this cold forest.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure11.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Dread X Collection 5

    WHY THIS

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

    A horror anthology in the Dread X Collection series. Featuring 12 new games from up-and-comers along with veterans, all wrapped up in an old, run down party venue that may be hiding more than it's letting on...

    2022ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Scary Hospital Horror Game

    WHY THIS

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

    Get ready to escape from your fear. First Person Survival Horror Game And Escape Game.

    2020ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Apartment No 129

    WHY THIS

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

    Emir, who has an interest in mysterious events, steps alone into the abandoned apartment known as "Apartment No 129" to trace the trail of a paranormal event that occurred in 2009 and shook the country. However, he will find himself in an unexpected confrontation within this horror apartment.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

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

  1. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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 ↗
  3. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~53% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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 ↗
  6. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~81% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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 ↗
  7. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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 ↗
  8. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under The Hollow Lighthouse on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

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 with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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 The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  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 The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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. Shares Action with The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. 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 The Hollow Lighthouse.

    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 ↗

Frequently asked about The Hollow Lighthouse

How much does The Hollow Lighthouse cost?
The Hollow Lighthouse is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to The Hollow Lighthouse?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Hollow Lighthouse are Banshee Hunt, City of Graves, The Darkest Island.
Who developed The Hollow Lighthouse?
The Hollow Lighthouse was developed by Dimlight Works.

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 The Hollow Lighthouse.

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