Games like Lightwire
If Lightwire is your kind of game, the closest matches are WhiteLily 1：丽丽公主, Battle Simulator and The Bridge — 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 Lightwire: In Lightwire, you play as a young weapons engineer trying to save your dying home planet. You must harvest enough energy and resources from various energy nodes throughout the galaxy in order to satisfy the growing demand back home. Use your math skills to strategically fire lasers in order to get the highest score.
Players who liked Lightwire also play
Steam players who put hours into Lightwire 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.
WhiteLily 1：丽丽公主
WHY THIS
Top pick for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
男主角君彦是一名年轻的圣骑士，在一次返程归来时，他碰巧路过被恶魔入侵后的爱露村，同时巧遇了被恶魔追赶的丽丽。随着剧情的深入，君彦越来越意识到丽丽和整件事情的密切联系，而和丽丽在迷失小镇的冒险中，他逐渐明白了整件事情的始终，并决心一定要保护好丽丽（本游戏剧情有剧毒）。
Battle Simulator
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Soldier to the assault! Deploy your troops and destroy the enemy army!
The Bridge
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
The Bridge is a logic puzzle game that forces you to reevaluate your preconceptions of physics and perspective. It is Isaac Newton meets M. C. Escher. Manipulate gravity to redefine the ceiling as the floor while venturing through impossible architectures.
Tumblestone
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
Train Valley
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!
RUSH
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
From the twisted puzzle minds behind the award winning Toki Tori comes a new game, simply called RUSH. Fortunately for fans of high quality puzzle games, RUSH is anything but simple. In the game's fully three dimensional levels, players need to guide cubes to color coded exit points using Conveyor belts, Warps, Stops Signs, Splits and...
You Must Build A Boat
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
You Must Build A Boat is the sequel to the award winning "10000000". Travel the world, run procedurally generated dungeons finding artifacts, capturing monsters and recruiting crew for your boat
NightSky
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Lightwire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Nominated as a IGF Seamus McNally Finalist, NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other—cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. The player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance; each of these worlds is broken into different areas.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Sprout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Embark on a casual, botanical-puzzle-adventure. Make friends, learn new skills, solve puzzles, and become the mighty oak that you were always meant to be.
Learn to Fly 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Build your spaceship from scratch, earn funds and invest them into building a bigger, better spaceship as you try and fly your way up to space!
Transformice
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lightwire.
Transformice is an MMO platformer about dozens of mice running to bring back the cheese! Will the almighty Shaman help you or just ruin everything? Millions of levels, hectic physics, skill trees, and more importantly... hats!
BEEP
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Lightwire.
A combination of platforming with a gravity gun, BEEP is an amazing physics-platformer. Despite its friendly art style, this is a hardcore platformer in the truest sense.
In Sink: A Co-Op Escape Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Lightwire.
Play an early version of the first level for free! Work together to solve the puzzles and escape a desert island in this multiplayer co-op adventure. Success requires more than just you and your partner thinking alike - you'll have to communicate and stay In Sink to overcome the challenges ahead.
Picross Touch
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Find the hidden image in this fun and addictive logic puzzle game. All puzzles have unique solutions, ensuring 100% logically solvable puzzle grids.
Lines X Free
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles.
Sigils of Elohim
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Lightwire.
Sigils of Elohim is a free mini-game prelude to Croteam’s upcoming first-person puzzler The Talos Principle that challenges players to solve dozens of challenging sigil puzzles under the watchful eye of Elohim.
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More from nP Studios
Other recommendable Steam games by nP Studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Tekling
WHY THIS
Another title from nP Studios, the studio behind Lightwire. Shares Indie with Lightwire.
Become a robot, save the world. Jump and dodge your way through 70+ levels of frenetic gameplay in the same vein of super meet boy and megaman. Collect the orbs to transform from frail human into mighty Tekling, defender of the innocent and enemy to exploding barrels everywhere.
Light of Mine
WHY THIS
Another title from nP Studios, the studio behind Lightwire. Shares Indie with Lightwire.
Light of Mine will leave your head spinning in terror. Experience 360 degrees of VR terror as you use your candle to explore an ancient temple with danger lurking in the darkness. Light of Mine is made by nonPareil Studios. We are a studio that provides better futures for adults on the autism spectrum. #PoweredbyAutism
Light Rider
WHY THIS
Another title from nP Studios, the studio behind Lightwire. Shares Indie with Lightwire.
Outrun and out think your opponents in this color shifting top-down racer. Shift your car into different parts of the color spectrum to avoid obstacles and discover shortcuts.
Frequently asked about Lightwire
- What games are most similar to Lightwire?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Lightwire are WhiteLily 1：丽丽公主, Battle Simulator, The Bridge.
- Who developed Lightwire?
- Lightwire was developed by nP Studios and published by nonPareil Institute.
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 Lightwire.
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