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Games like Flood of Light

2017PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable90 % positive3.60 €

You play a mysterious girl in a raincoat who must drive back the rain flooding a city. By lighting lamps and stone posts with your small light, you slowly uncover the secret of who she really is.

  • Pixel art
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Flood of Light

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Flood of Light special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Another Perspective

89 %Match

2013PCSteam Deck playable93 % positive5.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Flood of Light: pixel art, puzzles to figure out and a distinctive art style.

A puzzle platformer where you swap between versions of the same character, each perceiving a different reality: one sees a pit, another solid ground. The surreal, cryptic story deals with identity and lost memory.

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Kathy Rain

Calm and deliberate

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in the 90s: as journalism student Kathy you investigate your grandfather's mysterious death. Moody mystery, pixel art and classic inventory puzzles shape the journey.

Contrast

Accessible and relaxed

You play a character who shifts between a 3D world and a 2D shadow plane to solve puzzles. Its surreal 1920s film noir and vaudeville atmosphere and jazz score give it a distinctive mood.

Ageless

Pixel art

A narrative puzzle platformer where you play Kiara and change the age of animals and plants to get past obstacles. The journey deals with loss and self-discovery.

The Rewinder

Pixel art

A point-and-click puzzle adventure where you play Qi Yun, entering people's memories to influence their actions. Its pixel art imitates Chinese ink painting and draws on figures from Chinese folklore for a distinctive atmosphere.

Loom

Calm and deliberate

A classic LucasArts adventure where you play a young Weaver who solves puzzles by playing melodies on a distaff instead of using a typical inventory. Its unusual musical magic and melancholic, fairy-tale world set it apart.

Mandagon

Respects your time

An atmospheric platform adventure set in a world inspired by Tibetan philosophy, dwelling on life, death and the meaning of true sacrifice.

NightSky

Pixel art

NightSky is a calm, atmospheric physics puzzle game where you guide a sphere through silhouetted, dreamlike worlds. Its experimental jazz soundtrack deepens the surreal mood.

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