# Games like Deadlight

> The closest matches to Deadlight: The Final Station, The Walking Dead: The Final Season, I Am Alive, State of Decay, and FAR: Lone Sails. 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. [The Final Station](https://imho.run/games/435530/the-final-station) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 2,189 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/435530/)
2. [The Walking Dead: The Final Season](https://imho.run/games/866800/the-walking-dead-the-final-season) — Shares environment interaction with Deadlight. 6,371 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/866800/)
3. [I Am Alive](https://imho.run/games/214250/i-am-alive) — Also Parkour and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 1,300 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214250/)
4. [State of Decay](https://imho.run/games/241540/state-of-decay) — A frequent pick in Deadlight players' libraries, and another RPG. 8,821 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/241540/)
5. [FAR: Lone Sails](https://imho.run/games/609320/far-lone-sails) — Also 2.5D and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 8,777 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/609320/)
6. [LIMBO](https://imho.run/games/48000/limbo) — Also Side Scroller, like Deadlight. 12,690 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/48000/)
7. [How to Survive](https://imho.run/games/250400/how-to-survive) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 4,613 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250400/)
8. [PLANET ALPHA](https://imho.run/games/485030/planet-alpha) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Deadlight. 261 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/485030/)
9. [INSIDE](https://imho.run/games/304430/inside) — Also 2.5D, like Deadlight. 23,692 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/304430/)
10. [Days Gone](https://imho.run/games/1259420/days-gone) — A frequent pick in Deadlight players' libraries, and another Action. 35,974 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1259420/)
11. [Dying Light](https://imho.run/games/239140/dying-light) — Also Parkour and Zombies, like Deadlight. 96,634 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/239140/)
12. [UNDYING - "KINGDOM"](https://imho.run/games/638990/undying-kingdom) — A frequent pick in Deadlight players' libraries, and another Indie. 357 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/638990/)
13. [This War of Mine](https://imho.run/games/282070/this-war-of-mine) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 22,855 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/282070/)
14. [Zombie Army Trilogy](https://imho.run/games/301640/zombie-army-trilogy) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 5,051 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/301640/)
15. [Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days](https://imho.run/games/2239710/into-the-dead-our-darkest-days) — Also Zombies and 2.5D, like Deadlight. 2,649 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2239710/)
16. [Deer & Boy](https://imho.run/games/1803140/deer-boy) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Deadlight. 368 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1803140/)
17. [Contagion](https://imho.run/games/238430/contagion) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 5,535 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238430/)
18. [Left 4 Dead](https://imho.run/games/500/left-4-dead) — Also Zombies and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 19,617 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/500/)
19. [KUNAI](https://imho.run/games/1001800/kunai) — Also Parkour and Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 175 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1001800/)
20. [The Pedestrian](https://imho.run/games/466630/the-pedestrian) — Also 2.5D and Side Scroller, like Deadlight. 2,546 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/466630/)
21. [Sunset Overdrive](https://imho.run/games/847370/sunset-overdrive) — Also Parkour and Zombies, like Deadlight. 6,834 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/847370/)
22. [Metro Exodus](https://imho.run/games/412020/metro-exodus) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 33,790 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/412020/)
23. [Rain World](https://imho.run/games/312520/rain-world) — Also Post-apocalyptic, like Deadlight. 28,272 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/312520/)
24. [Little Nightmares](https://imho.run/games/424840/little-nightmares) — A frequent pick in Deadlight players' libraries, and another Adventure. 18,797 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/424840/)

## 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=211400&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=211400&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=211400&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=211400
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/211400
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Deadlight

Deadlight is a 2012 post-apocalyptic side-scrolling action-adventure indie game from Tequila Works, S.L. that challenges players with a blend of parkour, platform puzzles, and combat encounters across cinematic narrative sequences. Set in a grim world, the experience emphasizes environmental interaction and room-to-room transitions as players navigate atmospheric environments. Reviewers highlight the story contains a twist, while players describe the art style as striking and the parkour as feeling weighty and responsive. The solo-only campaign is short and challenging, with a contemplative mood noted across player feedback. Deadlight is available for $14.99 USD and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck, carrying a 78 Metacritic score and a 69% positive rating from 4,035 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 211400
- **Developer:** Tequila Works, S.L.
- **Publisher:** Xbox Game Studios
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 25, 2012
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 78
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/211400/deadlight)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=211400&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211400/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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