LIT: Bend the Light

LIT: Bend the Light

Steam Deck Playable

Copperglass · Casual · May 15, 2020

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $6.99. It has been as low as $1.39.

94%
Very Positive
324 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 33 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 15 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 185 sampled reviews

Based on 324 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 185 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise37% are divided0% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Lighting plays a central role, not just as a mechanic but as a visual element, with beams of light cutting through space in ways that are both functional and visually appealing.
33 of 185 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
It also adds a layer of replayability, as returning to earlier puzzles with a deeper understanding often reveals new possibilities.
15 of 185 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The soundtrack is equally restrained, providing a calm backdrop that supports the game’s thoughtful pacing without drawing attention away from the task at hand.
13 of 185 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
I would advice playing on a gamepad instead of keyboard/mouse it look so much natural.
6 of 185 sampled reviews raised it
Linux compatibility
Players who bring up Linux compatibility mostly praise it.
I also love the fact the game supports linux !
5 of 185 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love5 themes
Graphics33 reviews
Gameplay15 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Linux compatibility5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty13 reviews
92%
Interface5 reviews
80%
Story and characters4 reviews
100%
Players complain% still recommend

No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. One more theme was raised by fewer than 4 sampled reviews and is not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $6.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.39.

4 points recordedtoday · $6.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
94%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
23
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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