Lantern cover

Lantern

Critic score1 critic
First release
Nov 15, 2016
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie

Be the wind and guide a beautiful lantern that spreads the powerful message of everlasting love, by bringing life and color back to the world around you. Lantern is a relaxing game experience full of positive emotions.

Also known as Lantern.exe

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Storyline
Once upon a time, there was a very sad princess. She felt so unloved and unhappy, that everything around her became grey and lifeless and the entire land was deprived of its color and joy. Our fable begins when a single, lonely lantern was lit in a faraway village…Read more

Once upon a time, there was a very sad princess. She felt so unloved and unhappy, that everything around her became grey and lifeless and the entire land was deprived of its color and joy. Our fable begins when a single, lonely lantern was lit in a faraway village…

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Nov 15, 2016
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
meditative, zen

At a Glance

Critic Score
60

Overview

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Steam users rate this Mixed, 42 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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