# Games like Enlightenment

> The closest matches to Enlightenment: Ziggurat, Leap of Fate, Nuclear Throne, Beyond the Long Night, and The Binding of Isaac. 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. [Ziggurat](https://imho.run/games/308420/ziggurat) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 1,992 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/308420/)
2. [Leap of Fate](https://imho.run/games/363420/leap-of-fate) — Shares twin stick shooting with Enlightenment. 167 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/363420/)
3. [Nuclear Throne](https://imho.run/games/242680/nuclear-throne) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Enlightenment. 9,705 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/242680/)
4. [Beyond the Long Night](https://imho.run/games/1730080/beyond-the-long-night) — Shares twin stick shooting and procedural generation with Enlightenment. 71 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1730080/)
5. [The Binding of Isaac](https://imho.run/games/113200/the-binding-of-isaac) — A frequent pick in Enlightenment players' libraries, and another RPG. 23,345 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/113200/)
6. [Fallback](https://imho.run/games/864540/fallback) — A frequent pick in Enlightenment players' libraries, and another Action. 114 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/864540/)
7. [Metaverse Keeper / 元能失控](https://imho.run/games/698870/metaverse-keeper) — Shares twin stick shooting with Enlightenment. 71 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698870/)
8. [Neon Chrome](https://imho.run/games/428750/neon-chrome) — Shares twin stick shooting and procedural generation with Enlightenment. 408 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/428750/)
9. [SYNTHETIK: Legion Rising](https://imho.run/games/528230/synthetik-legion-rising) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 7,736 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/528230/)
10. [Enter the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/311690/enter-the-gungeon) — Also Rogue-like, like Enlightenment. 38,640 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311690/)
11. [CRYPTARK](https://imho.run/games/344740/cryptark) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 729 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/344740/)
12. [Dead Cells](https://imho.run/games/588650/dead-cells) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 43,598 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/588650/)
13. [Eldritch](https://imho.run/games/252630/eldritch) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 1,204 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/252630/)
14. [Lovecraft's Untold Stories](https://imho.run/games/871420/lovecraft-s-untold-stories) — Also Rogue-lite and Violent, like Enlightenment. 310 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/871420/)
15. [Striving for Light: Survival](https://imho.run/games/2286450/striving-for-light-survival) — Shares permadeath and procedural generation with Enlightenment. 71 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2286450/)
16. [Brut@l](https://imho.run/games/489260/brut-l) — Shares destructible environments and permadeath with Enlightenment. 66 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/489260/)
17. [Arboria](https://imho.run/games/924070/arboria) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 418 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/924070/)
18. [Teleglitch: Die More Edition](https://imho.run/games/234390/teleglitch-die-more-edition) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 794 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234390/)
19. [Curious Expedition](https://imho.run/games/358130/curious-expedition) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 1,280 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/358130/)
20. [Dunjungle](https://imho.run/games/1589570/dunjungle) — Also Rogue-lite and Rogue-like, like Enlightenment. 172 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1589570/)
21. [REPLIKATOR](https://imho.run/games/1576370/replikator) — Shares twin stick shooting and procedural generation with Enlightenment. 75 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1576370/)
22. [Black Future '88](https://imho.run/games/751820/black-future-88) — Shares weapon randomization with Enlightenment. 206 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/751820/)
23. [Dreamscaper](https://imho.run/games/1040420/dreamscaper) — Shares procedural generation with Enlightenment. 1,323 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1040420/)
24. [Home Behind](https://imho.run/games/467960/home-behind) — A frequent pick in Enlightenment players' libraries, and another Strategy. 238 Steam reviews, 54% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/467960/)

## 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=663300&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=663300&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=663300&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=663300
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/663300
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Enlightenment

In Enlightenment, you play in a roguelike action-shooter with a fast-paced challenging journey deep into a underground complex called "the Ark". Players will be tested by large varieties of enemies in a procedurally-generated dungeon, and become stronger by learning from the inevitable deaths.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 663300
- **Developer:** LizardKing
- **Publisher:** LizardKing
- **Genres:** Action, Indie
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Jul 24, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/663300/enlightenment)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=663300&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/663300/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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