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Games like THANKS, LIGHT.

by Lightersgames

THANKS, LIGHT. is a 3D first-person puzzle platformer: manipulating light and shadow, solving physics puzzles, platforming. Superliminal and Viewfinder play most like THANKS, LIGHT.. Of the 11 closest games below, most share its puzzle, puzzle platformer and first-person.

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Superliminal
Nov 5, 2020 · Pillow Castle
Both: Puzzle · First-Person · Surreal
Perspective shifts and optical illusions drive the core puzzle mechanics.
PuzzleFirst-PersonSurrealPsychologicalPhysicsSingleplayerThrillerStory RichPsychedelicPsychological Horror👍 28,462
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Viewfinder
Jul 18, 2023 · Sad Owl Studios
Both: Puzzle Platformer · First-Person · Puzzle
Bringing photos to life changes the environment just like manipulating light.
Puzzle PlatformerFirst-PersonPuzzleSingleplayerAbstractSurrealPsychologicalAdventurePhysicsAtmospheric👍 12,046
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Manifold Garden
Oct 20, 2020 · William Chyr Studio
Both: Puzzle · Surreal · First-Person
Gravity manipulation creates similar mind-bending spatial puzzles.
PuzzleSurrealAbstractFirst-PersonExplorationPsychedelicPuzzle PlatformerExperimentalAtmosphericMinimalist👍 7,740
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Reality Rifts
Oct 23, 2024 · Infinity Requiem Studio
Both: 3D Platformer · Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer
Portal physics allow for clever navigation through complex environments.
Adventure3D PlatformerPuzzleFPSPuzzle PlatformerExplorationPhysicsStylizedGrand StrategyLogic
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ChromaGun
Feb 16, 2016 · Pixel Maniacs
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · 3D Platformer
Color-based technology provides a unique way to interact with the world.
PuzzlePuzzle Platformer3D PlatformerFirst-PersonSingleplayerColorfulSci-fiComedyScienceDark Humor👍 303
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Recursive Ruin
May 18, 2022 · Bit Rot
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · First-Person
Recursive physics create the same sense of spatial wonder.
Puzzle PlatformerPuzzleExplorationAdventureActionFirst-PersonSurrealAction-AdventureAbstractSingleplayer👍 284
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Etherborn
Jul 18, 2019 · Altered Matter
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · 3D Platformer
Gravity-shifting mechanics challenge your perception of the environment.
IndieAdventureGreat SoundtrackPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerAtmosphericPlatformer3D PlatformerMinimalistColorful👍 103
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Chromatic Conundrum
Jan 26 · Digs
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · First-Person
Manipulating light and shadow is the central gameplay loop here.
Puzzle PlatformerPuzzleFirst-PersonMinimalistAbstractStylizedColorfulSci-fiFuturisticAtmospheric👍 367
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Candleman: The Complete Journey
Jan 31, 2018 · Candleman Games
Both: Puzzle · 3D Platformer
Light and shadow mechanics dictate how you navigate the world.
IndieActionAdventureRPGPuzzlePlatformerStory RichLinearSingleplayer3D Platformer👍 1,083
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TRI: Of Friendship and Madness
Oct 9, 2014 · Rat King Entertainment
Both: Puzzle · First-Person · 3D Platformer
Magical abilities allow you to conjure platforms and paths.
AdventurePuzzleIndieExplorationFirst-Person3D PlatformerSurrealPlatformerAtmosphericSingleplayer👍 364
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Quantum Conundrum
Jun 21, 2012 · Airtight Games
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · 3D Platformer
Dimension switching offers a similar sense of spatial manipulation.
Puzzle PlatformerPuzzle3D PlatformerFirst-PersonPhysicsComedyCasualPlatformerSingleplayerStrategy👍 1,758
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