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Games like BRIGHTEST

If BRIGHTEST is your kind of game, the closest matches are AIDEN, ABZU and Divide By Sheep — 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 BRIGHTEST: A simple entertainment game where we stay away from the enemies and find the necessary supplies and get rid of them.

2018IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDWindowsby TheElvenTale Games
BRIGHTEST — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into BRIGHTEST 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. AIDEN

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    The story of AIDEN which uses the most basic features of an enclosed area in the most simple way.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. ABZU

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

    2016IndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Divide By Sheep

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    Divide By Sheep is a mind-bending math puzzler about friendship and slicing sheep in half with lasers. The Grim Reaper flooded the world, and it's up to you to save critters stranded on islands. Insane math skills required.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.

    2013ActionStrategyIndie14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.

    2017IndieAdventureCasual19.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Plebby Quest: The Crusades

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    Survive ambitious rulers dreaming of an empire, outsmart treacherous neighbors longing to burn your spoils, and navigate the religion’s predictably unreasonable demands; you need ask only one question as you build your legacy – “Will you burn them, or be burnt?”

    2020ActionStrategyIndie3.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. A Story About My Uncle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    A Story About My Uncle is a first person platforming adventure game about a boy who searches for his lost uncle, and ends up in a world he couldn’t imagine existed. The movement is a crucial part of the games core gameplay – focusing on swinging through the world with a grappling hook that gives the player a wonderful sense of speed and...

    2014IndieAdventureCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Bloodsports.TV

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for BRIGHTEST fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with BRIGHTEST.

    Co-Op Hero Defense set in a deadly post-apocalyptic Sweden. Team up with your friends and protect the Missile Silo against horrific beasts and outlaws.

    2015ActionSportsStrategy9.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below BRIGHTEST at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    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!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Indie with BRIGHTEST.

    "Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015: Do You Still Shower With Your Dad?" is a fast paced shower-simulation where you shower with your 8-bit dad.It's good, clean fun!

    2015ActionIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Insaniquarium Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    The craziest aquarium game ever! Tend to your fish, keep them happy and they'll reward you with coins and jewels. Buy tank upgrades or egg parts which hatch different in-tank pets. These pets can help you feed your fish, collect coins, or even protect against the aliens that will invade your tank.

    2006Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Montaro

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~67% under BRIGHTEST on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    Montaro is a DOGE.

    2016IndieCasual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

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 BRIGHTEST.

    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. Shares Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    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. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

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

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from TheElvenTale Games

Other recommendable Steam games by TheElvenTale Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. AIDEN

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TheElvenTale Games, the studio behind BRIGHTEST. Shares Indie and Adventure with BRIGHTEST.

    The story of AIDEN which uses the most basic features of an enclosed area in the most simple way.

    2018IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Jumper Magic

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TheElvenTale Games, the studio behind BRIGHTEST. Shares Indie and Casual with BRIGHTEST.

    Jump, interact, attack, use your mind if necessary.

    2018IndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Survivor in Summer

    WHY THIS

    Another title from TheElvenTale Games, the studio behind BRIGHTEST. Shares Indie with BRIGHTEST.

    Try to keep 3 people surviving the plane crash

    2018IndieSimulationEarly Access1.99 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about BRIGHTEST

How much does BRIGHTEST cost?
BRIGHTEST is listed on Steam at 2.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to BRIGHTEST?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside BRIGHTEST are AIDEN, ABZU, Divide By Sheep.
Who developed BRIGHTEST?
BRIGHTEST was developed by TheElvenTale 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 BRIGHTEST.

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