Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.
At $4.99. It has been as low as $1.49.
- Story and characters: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Bugs: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
Based on 1k player reviews · updated 3 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 113 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Bright Lights of Svetlov is a short story-driven adventure game set in the USSR.
+ Immersive gameplay
The use of Russian voice acting adds authenticity and texture, even when subtitles are required, and helps anchor the experience firmly within its cultural context.
I really love the atmosphere, the graphics are beautiful and it was very nostalgic :) too bad the game was very short, I would play it for hours if I could :)
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Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.49.
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