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Tekling vs Light of Mine

Tekling and Light of Mine both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Light of Mine (2017) is 1 year older than Tekling (2018). Both are free to play. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Tekling

Choose Tekling if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tekling launched in 2018.

Choose Light of Mine

Choose Light of Mine if you want an Adventure, Simulation, and RPG game with Tracked Controller Support and VR Supported. Light of Mine launched in 2017.

Both Tekling and Light of Mine sit in Action and Indie on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Tekling vs Light of Mine — Steam metadata comparison
Tekling — Steam game coverTeklingLight of Mine — Steam game coverLight of Mine
Released20182017
GenresAction, IndieAction, Indie, Adventure, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PriceFree to playFree to play
Steam reviews7 reviews86.7% positive (15 reviews)
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersnP StudiosnP Studios

Side by side

Tekling vs Light of Mine — FAQ

Should I play Tekling or Light of Mine first?
If you want chronology, Light of Mine (2017) came out before Tekling (2018). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Tekling and Light of Mine similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Tekling vs Light of Mine — Verdict (2026) · imho.run