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Games like Night Light

If Night Light is your kind of game, the closest matches are Waifu Bubble, Pliant and Froggonit: Prologue — 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 Night Light: This is a game about turning all the lights off before going to bed. You must turn out all the lights, avoid being in the darkness, and make it back to the bed to complete the level.

IndieCasualWindows · Linuxby Jacob Pletcher
Night Light — Steam game cover

Players who liked Night Light also play

Steam players who put hours into Night 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. Waifu Bubble

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Light.

    Dive into a charming underwater puzzle adventure! Play solo or with a friend, control adorable crabs, and guide a trapped waifu through clever two-layer levels. Solve puzzles, work together, and help her reach the surface!

    2027IndieCasualSteam ↗
  2. Pliant

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries.

    Eager and enthusiastic to start his career, join Terry as he shape-shifts his way through his first week at the Pliant Paper Co. Support your new co-workers by completing various tasks while navigating through cluttered, overgrown, and fire-riddled cubicles.

    2026Adventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Froggonit: Prologue

    WHY THIS

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

    Be a frog, restore power to the mall, solve absurd animal requests, and rescue all 67 lost shoppers stuck in the dark. A free, cozy comedy adventure!

    IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. The Plane Effect

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Light.

    Embark on a dark, dystopian isometric adventure as 'Solo,' seeking to reunite with your wife and daughter after an otherworldly, life-changing event. Solve intricate puzzles and evade an everwatching sinister presence...

    2021IndieAdventureCasual3.74 USDSteam ↗
  5. Capicú

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Light.

    A narrative platformer where you play as a yoyo. It tells a story about growing up, having to leave everything behind and rebuilding your life somewhere new.

    IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeSteam ↗
  6. Light Up The Town

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Light.

    Light Up The Town is a cozy, creative decorating game for all ages. Play as Bean, a precocious young ferret, and explore the town of Bellflower, Colorado as you hang up festive string lights around to spread holiday cheer. Click to throw a light or decoration; the only limit is your imagination.

    2025IndieSimulationCasual14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Moldwasher

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Light.

    Clean moldy messes as a brave food hero! Equip your high-pressure spray, choose the right nozzle, and clear away sticky messes in this cozy, arcade-style fridge-cleaning adventure.

    2026IndieSimulationCasual8.09 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Bombing!!: A Graffiti Sandbox

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Night Light fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Light.

    Bombing!! is a creative graffiti sandbox where every inch of the environment can be painted.

    2021IndieSimulationCasual6.99 USDSteam ↗

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 and Casual with Night Light.

    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.

    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 Indie with Night Light.

    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 with Night Light.

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

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

    WHY THIS

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

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Night 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 ↗
  7. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

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

    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 ↗
  8. The Looker

    WHY THIS

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

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

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Night Light

What games are most similar to Night Light?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Night Light are Waifu Bubble, Pliant, Froggonit: Prologue.
Who developed Night Light?
Night Light was developed by Jacob Pletcher.

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 Night Light.

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