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Games like My Very Own Light

Closest overall match: Alder's Blood Prologue (★ 1.8). Highest rated: Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft at ★ 3.4. Quickest to finish: Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft at about 1 hours.

These 10 games score highest on our similarity model for My Very Own Light — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era. What ties them together most: Horror, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer.

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  1. Alder's Blood Prologue

    1. Alder's Blood Prologue

    Shares Turn-Based Combat, Horror, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 1.8 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 1.8
    Playtime
    2h
    Shared genres
    3, 10, Indie

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  2. MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition

    2. MIND: Path to Thalamus Enhanced Edition

    Shares Exploration, Horror, First-Person, Full controller support and Steam Cloud and 2 more tags; rated 3.0 higher.

    Year
    2014
    Rating
    ★ 3.0
    Metacritic
    75
    Playtime
    5h
    Finish rate
    51%
    Shared genres
    3, 10, Indie

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  3. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    3. Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft

    Shares Lore-Rich, Choose Your Own Adventure, Horror, First-Person and Full controller support and 3 more tags; rated 3.4 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2021
    Rating
    ★ 3.4
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    92%
    Shared genres
    3, Indie

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  4. Lust from Beyond: M Edition

    4. Lust from Beyond: M Edition

    Shares Lore-Rich, Multiple Endings, 3D, Exploration and Horror and 3 more tags; rated 2.2 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2022
    Rating
    ★ 2.2
    Playtime
    1h
    Shared genres
    3, Indie

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  5. Timelie

    5. Timelie

    Shares Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 3.8 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 3.8
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    3, 10, Indie

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  6. Nyctophobia

    6. Nyctophobia

    Shares Stylized, 3D, Exploration, Horror and First-Person and 2 more tags; rated 1.7 higher.

    Year
    2015
    Rating
    ★ 1.7
    Playtime
    4h
    Shared genres
    3, Indie

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  7. Cepheus Protocol

    7. Cepheus Protocol

    Shares Steam Cloud, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2020
    Playtime
    3h
    Shared genres
    10, Indie

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  8. Black Book: Prologue

    8. Black Book: Prologue

    Shares 3D, Exploration, Horror, Full controller support and Singleplayer; rated 3.2 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 3.2
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    75%
    Shared genres
    3, 10, Indie

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  9. Cyrano Story

    9. Cyrano Story

    Shares Horror, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 2.4 higher; released within 1 year.

    Year
    2020
    Rating
    ★ 2.4
    Playtime
    1h
    Finish rate
    88%
    Shared genres
    3, Indie

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  10. Ancient Enemy

    10. Ancient Enemy

    Shares Turn-Based Combat, Steam Achievements and Singleplayer; rated 2.8 higher; same release year.

    Year
    2021
    Playtime
    4h
    Shared genres
    3, 10, Indie

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What is the best game like My Very Own Light?

On our similarity model, Alder's Blood Prologue is the closest match to My Very Own Light — shares Turn-Based Combat, Horror, Full controller support, Steam Cloud and Steam Achievements and 1 more tags; rated 1.8 higher; released within 1 year.

Which game like My Very Own Light is rated highest?

Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft holds the highest player rating in this list at 3.4/5 from 64 players.

How this list is built

Every game in our catalog is scored against My Very Own Light on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.

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