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Lightsmith

The world has been plunged into eternal night, blanketed in darkness by eerie creatures that cannot survive in the light. Despite the gloom there is still hope as a rare source of light that grows from the…

25 August 2021

Lightsmith is an adventure developed by A Few Dragons, released 25 August 2021 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lightsmith is

Lightsmith is an adventure game developed by A Few Dragons and released in 2021. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The world has been plunged into eternal night, blanketed in darkness by eerie creatures that cannot survive in the light. Despite the gloom there is still hope as a rare source of light that grows from the ground has emerged, and a gifted few are able to manipulate it to their will; the Lightsmiths.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Lightsmith launched on 25 August 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut and Twelve Minutes.

Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes.

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Quick answers

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When did Lightsmith come out?
Lightsmith was released on 25 August 2021 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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