# Games like LIT: Bend the Light

> The closest matches to LIT: Bend the Light: Lightmatter, The Pedestrian, Crazy Machines 3, Filament, and Linelight. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Lightmatter](https://imho.run/games/994140/lightmatter) — Shares light manipulation with LIT: Bend the Light. 437 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/994140/)
2. [The Pedestrian](https://imho.run/games/466630/the-pedestrian) — Also Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 2,546 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466630/)
3. [Crazy Machines 3](https://imho.run/games/351920/crazy-machines-3) — Same relaxing mood as LIT: Bend the Light. 2,454 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/351920/)
4. [Filament](https://imho.run/games/1137350/filament) — A frequent pick in LIT: Bend the Light players' libraries, and another Strategy. 383 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1137350/)
5. [Linelight](https://imho.run/games/469790/linelight) — Same atmospheric mood as LIT: Bend the Light. 437 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/469790/)
6. [Cogs](https://imho.run/games/26500/cogs) — Also Steampunk and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 227 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/26500/)
7. [The Bridge](https://imho.run/games/204240/the-bridge) — Also Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 1,236 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/204240/)
8. [Opus Magnum](https://imho.run/games/558990/opus-magnum) — A frequent pick in LIT: Bend the Light players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,341 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/558990/)
9. [Kaizen: A Factory Story](https://imho.run/games/2275490/kaizen-a-factory-story) — Also Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 457 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2275490/)
10. [The Last Cube](https://imho.run/games/903630/the-last-cube) — Also Science and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 88 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/903630/)
11. [while True: learn()](https://imho.run/games/619150/while-true-learn) — Also Science and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 3,144 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/619150/)
12. [Quantum Odyssey](https://imho.run/games/2802710/quantum-odyssey) — Also Science and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 86 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2802710/)
13. [Optika](https://imho.run/games/504400/optika) — Shares light manipulation with LIT: Bend the Light. 63 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/504400/)
14. [Teslagrad](https://imho.run/games/249590/teslagrad) — Also Steampunk, like LIT: Bend the Light. 780 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/249590/)
15. [Poly Bridge](https://imho.run/games/367450/poly-bridge) — Same relaxing mood as LIT: Bend the Light. 5,999 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/367450/)
16. [Vessel](https://imho.run/games/108500/vessel) — A frequent pick in LIT: Bend the Light players' libraries, and another Action. 282 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/108500/)
17. [When Ski Lifts Go Wrong](https://imho.run/games/638000/when-ski-lifts-go-wrong) — Shares physics based puzzles with LIT: Bend the Light. 230 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/638000/)
18. [The Sojourn](https://imho.run/games/794960/the-sojourn) — Same atmospheric mood as LIT: Bend the Light. 107 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/794960/)
19. [SpaceChem](https://imho.run/games/92800/spacechem) — Also Science and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 1,904 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/92800/)
20. [Munin](https://imho.run/games/281750/munin) — Also Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 257 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/281750/)
21. [Osmos](https://imho.run/games/29180/osmos) — Same cozy mood as LIT: Bend the Light. 403 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/29180/)
22. [.projekt](https://imho.run/games/759000/projekt) — Also Science and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 66 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/759000/)
23. [Tetropunk](https://imho.run/games/540190/tetropunk) — Also Steampunk and Logic, like LIT: Bend the Light. 69 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/540190/)
24. [Steam Engine Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2381620/steam-engine-simulator) — Also Steampunk and Science, like LIT: Bend the Light. 6,899 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2381620/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1190160&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1190160&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1190160&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1190160
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1190160
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About LIT: Bend the Light

Light, darkness and remarkable puzzles! Bend the light to your will in this award winning physics-based puzzle game. Feel like a renaissance engineer, build your own solutions to light puzzles, feel your brain grow and all of that within the beautiful and mysterious world of LIT.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1190160
- **Developer:** Copperglass
- **Publisher:** Copperglass
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** May 15, 2020
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1190160/lit-bend-the-light)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1190160&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1190160/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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