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2020PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable37 % positive16.99 €

As Gleam you traverse a fragile world made of coloured glass, with no standard game UI getting in the way. Its atmosphere and the quiet hints of a mysterious untold story make the journey stand out.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Gleamlight

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

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Mandagon

86 %Match

2016PC, Steam Deck playable95 % positivefree

Brings what grabs you about Gleamlight: jumping and platforming, pixel art as well as a distinctive art style.

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

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PixelJunk Eden

Lavish presentation

A psychedelic platformer where you play a tiny grimp swinging on silk threads through lush, growing gardens to collect Spectra. Electronic music and a distinctive look create a hypnotic, relaxed mood.

Webbed

Pixel art

Play as a little spider swinging through lush forests on webs to rescue your boyfriend from a bowerbird. A gentle, charming platform adventure built around exploration and light puzzles.

Hob

Lavish presentation

Hob is a wordless action-adventure set in a vivid, mechanical world that you come to understand by exploring and reshaping the landscape. Puzzles, climbing and light combat make for a calm, atmospheric journey.

RiME

Lavish presentation

A wordless, beautifully stylized adventure where a boy explores a mysterious island and solves environmental puzzles. The meaning of the journey only reveals itself near the end, as a moving story about grief and loss.

Candle

Lavish presentation

A hand-painted puzzle-platform adventure where you play Teku, whose left hand is a candle, lighting your way through trap-filled, dark areas to rescue your tribe's shaman.

Fez

Pixel art

A serene pixel-art platformer where rotating a flat-looking world reveals hidden paths through a third dimension. Beneath its calm surface lie cryptic ciphers and deep secrets that reward obsessive puzzle-solving.

The Deer God

Pixel art

You play a reincarnated stag in an atmospheric 3D pixel world with a day and night cycle. Platforming, survival and karma drive this calm, meditative adventure.

Leo's Fortune

Lavish presentation

A lovingly crafted platformer where you play Leo, a fluffy mustachioed ball chasing the thief who stole your gold. Momentum-based platforming, light puzzles and painterly levels make for a charming, short adventure.

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