Games like Lights Out
If Lights Out is your kind of game, the closest matches are 小吃派对 Snack Party, GunGlyph and Son of a Witch — 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 Lights Out: Lights Out is a sokoban-style co-op game in which you make your way through a procedurally-generated mineshaft. Work as a team to gather resources, craft mirrors and use the Light Beam to fight against the hazards of this world, before it runs out of coal, and all will be covered in darkness.
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Steam players who put hours into Lights Out 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.
小吃派对 Snack Party
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
"Snack Party": a cute twin-stick roguelike (2-4 players). As a sentient pudding, flee the night market, shoot/dodge, mix 100+ food powers, wake apathetic allies, and seek your purpose.
GunGlyph
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
A first-person voxel roguelite shooter. Descend, craft and temper your own guns, exploit ammo chemistry, fight unique enemies and face the bosses guarding every way down. Online co-op and local splitscreen.
Son of a Witch
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
Pouring Pints
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Run your dream pub, solo or with up to 4 friends. Pour pints, sling snacks, and keep the customers happy as service descends into chaos. Dive bar, sports bar, or village pub. Build and decorate it your way with new ways to play every run. How long can you keep the doors open?
Friendship Dungeon: Party Puzzler
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Friendship Dungeon: Party Puzzler is a dungeon crawler where puzzles meet chaos! Grab your friends (up to 4-player co-op) and dive into a roguelite dungeon where every room is a unique tile-swapping puzzle packed with traps, monsters, and treasures. Will your friendships survive the dungeon?
GamingCouch.com
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
GamingCouch.com is a same-room party game platform for 1–8 players. Join with a phone, tablet, computer, or controller, then compete in a growing collection of quick, chaotic mini-games made for game nights and parties. Couch party games made easy!
Formic Fortress
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lights Out fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Formic Fortress is a local co-op tower defense party game with rogue-like elements. Scavenge and throw blocks to build your anthill and fend off waves of nasty bugs! Protect your queen, survive the swarm, and unleash the dormant strength of your ammo through powerful upgrades resetting every run.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lights Out.
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?
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 Lights Out.
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.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
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.
Travellin Cats in Paris
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lights Out.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Lights Out.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
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Frequently asked about Lights Out
- Does Lights Out have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Lights Out supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Lights Out?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lights Out are 小吃派对 Snack Party, GunGlyph, Son of a Witch.
- Who developed Lights Out?
- Lights Out was developed by Afterthought 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 Lights Out.
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