Will Glow the Wisp similar games & best alternatives

Will Glow the Wisp

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2017

Should you play it?

Navigate through psychadelic mazes to chill electornic beats. Imagine a mix between Super Meat Boy and Geometry Wars.

What works

  • Challenging and skillful gameplay
  • Smooth controls and dash mechanic
  • Colorful glowing visuals
  • Relaxing electronic soundtrack
  • Competitive leaderboards and ghost races

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Somewhat repetitive level design
  • Slippery controls and physics complaints
  • Minor bugs and loading issues
  • Lack of narrative depth

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Solar Flux

  • Intake

  • Blast-off

  • Bit Blaster XL

  • Orbt XL

  • Luxor Evolved

More violent

Games that feels like Will Glow the Wisp but with more combat and destruction

  • Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition

  • UBERMOSH Vol.3

  • UBERMOSH Vol.5

  • UBERMOSH:OMEGA

  • UBERMOSH:SANTICIDE

  • UBERMOSH:BLACK

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Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with Will Glow the Wisp. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Will Glow the Wisp. These titles are not in What to play next.

Will Glow the Wisp: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Story, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Exploration, Violence, Expression.

Last update: 21/08/2026