Games like SYNCLIT
If SYNCLIT is your kind of game, the closest matches are Umblight, Magma Karta and SIDExLINES — 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.
Get personalized picks →About SYNCLIT: Investigate reconstructed minds, uncover hidden connections, and rewrite perception. A psychological cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder where every dossier is part of a larger conspiracy.
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Umblight
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Top pick for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
Descend through the corrupted underworld in Umblight, a gearpunk roguelike deckbuilder about merging your cards together. Build a deck of shadow and light cards strong enough to survive, but is it enough to reach the bottom of the world?
Magma Karta
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Second-strongest match for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
Magma Karta is a satisfying strategy card game with roguelite and gambling elements. The rules can switch at any turn, challenging you to adapt your builds and your playstyle.
SIDExLINES
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Third-strongest match for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
SIDExLINES is a blackjack roguelike deckbuilder where synergistic side bets and card combos are how you clear rising wagers and survive run-ending pit bosses. Play solo or with friends and try to take down the house.
BLACK STACK
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Ranked #4 for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with SYNCLIT.
A cyber-occult roguelite deckbuilder where every powerful play leaves evidence. Build with 496 protocols, master three identities, and breach two six-act campaigns—first as an apostate, then under the Mandate of the sentient corporate god watching every move.
OxyDungeon
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Ranked #5 for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
You wake up in a bizarre pop-art world, armed with a baseball bat and only four buttons: Up, Down, Left, and Right. Input dance-game-style arrow combos to create items, then smash and launch them with your bat to obliterate enemies and survive the chaos!
Cardtonia
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Ranked #6 for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
A deckbuilding card game. Summon minions, sacrifice wounded ones to summon stronger minions, use their effects to grow fast, and defeat your opponent within a set number of turns. Keep upgrading your minions, discover Treasures, build unique decks, and aim to reach the top of Diamond Town!
AI Apocalypse
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Ranked #7 for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
A cyberpunk roguelike deckbuilder. Fight the AI apocalypse with melee, magic, or rifle — 3 weapon classes, 9 build paths, 120+ cards. Every run is a new tactical puzzle of stance, distance, and deck synergy.
Card Warrior
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Ranked #8 for SYNCLIT fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
Card Warrior is a wuxia roguelike card game combining martial arts and card mechanics. Play cards to strike, parry, counterattack, and strike relentlessly when you spot enemies’ flaws. Walk the path of a worrior. What kind of hero will you be?
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Life is Strange - Episode 1
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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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with SYNCLIT.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with SYNCLIT.
Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition.
Project Kat - Paper Lily Prologue
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with SYNCLIT.
Project Kat is a short, unconventional RPG horror game in which there is always another way. Solve puzzles, make friends (or not), and guide Kat as she attempts to uncover the mystery behind a strange golden letter.
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim.
Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with SYNCLIT.
Silly Linguine Cat Simulator Deluxe Online is a clicker game where progression is replaced with gambling, where the goal is simply to collect the rarest silly linguine cats.
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with SYNCLIT.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Frequently asked about SYNCLIT
- What games are most similar to SYNCLIT?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside SYNCLIT are Umblight, Magma Karta, SIDExLINES.
- Who developed SYNCLIT?
- SYNCLIT was developed by Epistemic Core.
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 SYNCLIT.
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