Candleman: The Complete Journey
- January 31, 2018
- Candleman Games
- 10h median play time
A solid platformer clothed in a heartwarming story and topped with some brilliantly designed levels and challenges. The looks are the cherry on top of the cake - and there's always room for more candles.
In Candleman: The Complete Journey, players control a sentient candle navigating dark, mysterious environments with strategic light-based puzzle mechanics. The game features 10 chapters of narratively-driven levels, testing problem-solving and exploration skills while conveying a poignant tale of self-discovery and perseverance. Embodying the spirit of a humble candle, players must balance light usage to reveal the path ahead while avoiding the dangers lurking in the shadows.
Reviews
- story110 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 55 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- gameplay76 mentions
- 32 % positive mentions
- 66 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
- graphics57 mentions
- 70 % positive mentions
- 30 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- music20 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- emotional19 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- atmosphere18 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- replayability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- grinding4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
- optimization2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- stability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Candleman: The Complete Journey Review
A solid platformer clothed in a heartwarming story and topped with some brilliantly designed levels and challenges. The looks are the cherry on top of the cake - and there's always room for more candles.
90%Candleman: The Complete Journey Switch review | Switch Re:port
Candleman: The Complete Journey is an average puzzler that seems to show off everything it has early on, leading to a flat experience overall.
50%Candleman: The Complete Journey Review
A solid platformer clothed in a heartwarming story and topped with some brilliantly designed levels and challenges. The looks are the cherry on top of the cake - and there's always room for more candles.
90%