Games like Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep
If Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep is your kind of game, the closest matches are Blasphemous, Death's Gambit: Afterlife and Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its developer responsiveness to feedback, environmental audio enhances immersion and exploration feels genuinely rewarding. 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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Blasphemous
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Top pick for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Second-strongest match for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Third-strongest match for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
La-Mulana
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Ranked #4 for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Odallus: The Dark Call
WHY THIS
Shares backtracking and an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Ranked #5 for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
The old gods have forgotten this land. No one could save our people when darkness started spreading and collecting human souls for its army. Odallus is a classic exploration/action game, inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania.
Horace
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
Rain World
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Ranked #7 for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
You are a nomadic slugcat, both predator and prey in a broken ecosystem. Grab your spear and brave the industrial wastes, hunting enough food to survive, but be wary— other, bigger creatures have the same plan... and slugcats look delicious.
The Mummy Demastered
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Ranked #8 for Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.
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Ori and the Blind Forest
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Reviewers of Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.
Axiom Verge
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Reviewers of Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Explore and uncover the mystery of a surreal alien world by blasting aliens and glitching your environment in this intense retro side-scrolling action/adventure.
Environmental Station Alpha
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Reviewers of Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Explore an abandoned space station in this retro-themed explorative action platformer.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Action with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Action with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Forge your weapon and follow the path of the Jedi Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy is the latest installment of the highly acclaimed Jedi Knight series. Take on the role of a new student eager to learn the ways of the Force from Jedi Master Luke Skywalker.
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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.
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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 Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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.
Star Fetchers
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
There Is No Game: Jam Edition 2015
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
A little game that’s not a game, winner of an old game jam that nobody’s ever heard of. So DON'T INSTALL IT!
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Head-to-head comparisons
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Blasphemous
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Death's Gambit: Afterlife is a challenging 2D action platformer with deep RPG elements. As an agent of Death bound to his service, unravel the mystery of Siradon and discover the true price of immortality.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials is a snarky action-adventure puzzle game with a good dose of humor. Explore hundreds of secret-filled rooms, fight big bosses, gather companions for your party and use the powers of Pip—your bat buddy—to solve puzzles and escape the eldritch abyss!
La-Mulana
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
LA-MULANA is an “Archaeological Ruin Exploration Action Game,” bringing the classic appeal of adventure with the punishing difficulty of retro-inspired gaming. Search inside ancient ruins, seeking out the “Secret Treasure of Life” – which sleeps in the sprawling ruins of “LA-MULANA” and is said to be the beginning of all civilization.
Horace
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
"The best platformer of 2019."Horace is a huge platforming adventure which pushes the boundaries of the genre with a profound story of a small robot learning of life, the universe and Douglas Adams. Made by videogame lovers for videogame lovers!
Frequently asked about Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep
- How much does Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep cost?
- Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep are Blasphemous, Death's Gambit: Afterlife, Batbarian: Testament of the Primordials.
- Who developed Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep?
- Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep was developed by Burning Ice 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 Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.
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