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24 alternatives to Child Of Light
An artful adventure with a beautiful story.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Child Of Light launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A metroidvania-style action-adventure game
2016 · insomniac.games · its alternatives →
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An action adventure game set in a mysterious dream world.
2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Explore the mystery of an unknown world
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Zelda Meets Dark Souls. RPG w/ cartoon art. (pre-launch)
2015 · neostream.com · its alternatives →
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Beyond Eyes▲63Modern fairy tale about finding courage and friendship.
2015 · beyondeyes-game.com · its alternatives →
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A massive 2D, pixel-art, metroidvania style, platformer.
2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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Remarkably pretty Metroidvania with a moving story.
2015 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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A videogame developer's love letter to his son
2016 · store.steampowered.com · its alternatives →
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A 4-colour, concentrated, action-oriented Metroidvania
2015 · beadybox.com · its alternatives →
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Beautiful explorative pixel art platformer
2015 · imake-games.com · its alternatives →
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A father & daughter on a beautiful, post-apocalyptic journey
2015 · cloudchasersgame.com · its alternatives →
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A gorgeous, minimalist platformer with a unique mechanic
2015 · managore.itch.io · its alternatives →
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Linelight▲68An elegant puzzle game set in a universe of lines
2017 · linelightgame.com · its alternatives →
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A charming little character with a big heart
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →