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Games like The Lantern of the Laughless Saint

If The Lantern of the Laughless Saint is your kind of game, the closest matches are Homage: Godless Grotto, Avalon Lost and Otherlights — 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 Lantern of the Laughless Saint: A solo or co-op RPG inspired by Morrowind. Drawn by a shared dream, you awaken on an isolated island crowned by a silent Tower. Unravel the mystery of the Laughless Saint, confront the weight of human desire, and decide what deserves to be saved when the light beneath the world finally stirs.

2026ActionAdventureRPGEarly Access17.99 USDDeck PlayableWindowsby NerveLabs
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint — Steam game cover

Players who liked The Lantern of the Laughless Saint also play

Steam players who put hours into The Lantern of the Laughless Saint 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. Homage: Godless Grotto

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Venture into the unforgiving caverns under the mountain on an impossible quest in this high-fantasy split screen roleplaying game.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Avalon Lost

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    With the defeat of King Arthur and his knights, Mordred ascended to the throne atop the ruins of Camelot. The tyrant subjected Albion to chaos and savagery under his bloody conquest. But a glimmer of hope remains within a fragment of the legendary blade that has the power to change destiny.

    ActionIndieAdventureSteam ↗
  3. Otherlights

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Otherlights is an action-RPG game with roguelike tendencies designed for 1 to 4 players. In this sunless world, unlock many heroes and develop their destinies to try to access the solar fragment guarded by the powerful Exharques.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The You Testament: The 2D Coming

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    This 2D remake of the biblical epic puts YOU on the scene of each story, where you can either repeat history or rewrite it! Follow in the footsteps of a prophet as he seeks to enlighten the masses, and find your place among them as the struggle to survive tests your faith...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Svarog's Dream

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Awaken as a soul from the Underworld. Discover who you are and explore an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Battle beasts and gods, or forge alliances with them. Die and be reborn in this adventure.

    2023ActionAdventureRPG21.00 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. DARK SOULS™: Prepare To Die™ Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Dark Souls will be the most deeply challenging game you play this year. Can you live through a million deaths and earn your legacy?

    2012ActionRPGSteam ↗
  8. Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for The Lantern of the Laughless Saint fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.

    2014ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Lantern of the Laughless Saint at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Left 4 Dead 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.

    2009Action9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Fallout: New Vegas

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Welcome to Vegas. New Vegas. Enjoy your stay!

    2010ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~44% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under The Lantern of the Laughless Saint on Steam right now. Shares Action and RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 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 The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    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 Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    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 Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    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.

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Sheepy: A Short Adventure

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    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 ↗
  6. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure and RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    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 ↗
  8. UNBEATABLE [white label]

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

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

    2021ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck 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. Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    A hardcore high fantasy isometric action RPG set in a huge sandbox world ruled by magic and monsters. Master deep skill-based combat, forge powerful builds, explore unforgiving lands and dungeons, face brutal boss fights, uncover ancient secrets, and save Plamen from its inevitable doom!

    2024ActionStrategyIndie34.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The You Testament: The 2D Coming

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    This 2D remake of the biblical epic puts YOU on the scene of each story, where you can either repeat history or rewrite it! Follow in the footsteps of a prophet as he seeks to enlighten the masses, and find your place among them as the struggle to survive tests your faith...

    2023ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Lords Of The Fallen™ 2014

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and RPG with The Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

    Plunge into a dark fantasy Action-RPG, harnessing powerful magic alongside a satisfying combat system. When the tyrannical god, Adyr, invades the human realm seeking vengeance for his imprisonment, humanity calls upon an unlikely defender… a convicted sinner named Harkyn.

    2014ActionRPG29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Lantern of the Laughless Saint

Does The Lantern of the Laughless Saint run on Steam Deck?
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does The Lantern of the Laughless Saint cost?
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint is listed on Steam at 17.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Lantern of the Laughless Saint have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Lantern of the Laughless Saint supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
What games are most similar to The Lantern of the Laughless Saint?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Lantern of the Laughless Saint are Homage: Godless Grotto, Avalon Lost, Otherlights.
Who developed The Lantern of the Laughless Saint?
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint was developed by NerveLabs.

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 Lantern of the Laughless Saint.

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