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The Lightbringer

Critic score2 critics
First release
Oct 07, 2021
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie, Adventure, Platform, Puzzle · Action, Fantasy

The Lightbringer is a poetic adventure/puzzle platformer with light combat elements, set in a beautiful world claimed by a vile corruption. Guided by your sister's spirit, you must prevail where she could not. Cleanse the corruption, become The Lightbringer.

Also known as The Lightbringer.exe

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Storyline
The world is under siege by a malicious corruption, targeting the ancient monoliths that gave power and light to these lands. As the chosen one, you have the ability to harness pure light energy from the air, energy that will aid you in cleansing the monoliths to bring back their light. Explore, jump and fight your way through each level while gathering light motes. Every level functions like its own little world, and you’ll need to venture off the beaten path to find enough to cleanse the level’s monolith.Read more

The world is under siege by a malicious corruption, targeting the ancient monoliths that gave power and light to these lands. As the chosen one, you have the ability to harness pure light energy from the air, energy that will aid you in cleansing the monoliths to bring back their light. Explore, jump and fight your way through each level while gathering light motes. Every level functions like its own little world, and you’ll need to venture off the beaten path to find enough to cleanse the level’s monolith.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Oct 07, 2021
Nintendo Switch
Oct 07, 2021
Linux
Oct 07, 2021
Age ratings
PEGI 3ESRB E
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Where to buy
Keywords
exploration, 3d, minigames, female protagonist, atmospheric
… All 9, relaxing, emotional, story rich, narrative

At a Glance

Critic Score
67

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Steam users rate this Mixed, 57 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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