Buy it if you like
- Story: 61 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Gameplay: 59 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Graphics: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 181 sampled reviews
Based on 1k player reviews · updated
What players think
The recurring themes across 181 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
Why players love itThings to know
71% of themes are praise29% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
61 of 181 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are beautiful and combined with the audio and the playstyle the game successfully manages to tell the story of the candleman and drag you into a vibrant and immersive world.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
59 of 181 sampled reviews raised it
What makes this system so effective is how naturally the game builds entire puzzles and platforming sections around it.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
38 of 181 sampled reviews raised it
The game constantly uses lighting not just as a gameplay mechanic but as an emotional storytelling tool.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
16 of 181 sampled reviews raised it
Great puzzle plataformer with a nice message, very solid gameplay and difficulty on point (not too easy nor too frustrating), except for a couple of very hidden candles to find.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
12 of 181 sampled reviews raised it
During moments of solitude, the soundtrack gives the journey an almost meditative quality, while more dangerous sections use sound to quietly increase tension without becoming overwhelming.
Theme by theme
Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.
Players love
Story61 reviews
Gameplay59 reviews
Graphics38 reviews
Difficulty16 reviews
Audio12 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls100% still recommend
Characters100% still recommend
Players complain
No recurring complaints in this sample.
What you get
Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.
Play modes
- Single-player
Controller
- Full controller support
Store features
- Captions available
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on TV
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Leaderboards
- Steam Trading Cards
Platforms
- Windows
- macOS
Valve device support
Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified
Should I buy it now?
Based on Steam price history.
Prices have been lower
$14.99
The lowest we've tracked is $6.74.
6 points recordedtoday · $14.99
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