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Little Lighthouse of Horror

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72%Game Brain Score
atmosphere, story
gameplay, graphics
96% User Score Based on 26 reviews

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Little Lighthouse of Horror is a single player action game. It was developed by Codiwans and was released on January 28, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Little Lighthouse of Horror is a psychological horror game where you play as a lighthouse keeper isolated on a remote island. You must manage resources and maintain the light while battling creeping madness caused by eerie phenomena and solitude. Your choices affect the story’s outcome, balancing survival and sanity in a haunting atmosphere.

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews
atmosphere6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • Engaging resource management gameplay combined with a captivating Lovecraftian atmosphere and beautiful pixel art.
  • The game offers a unique and immersive experience, with a compelling narrative that keeps players hooked.
  • Great replay value due to multiple endings and the challenge of managing resources while facing psychological horror elements.
  • The autosave feature can be frustrating, as dying can lead to losing significant progress without a proper save option.
  • The game suffers from bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, such as freezing and unsmooth interactions.
  • Lack of polish in certain areas, including audio settings and gamepad support, detracts from the overall experience.
  • atmosphere
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its immersive and eerie qualities, enhanced by engaging pixel art and atmospheric sound design. Reviewers highlight the tension and classic horror elements reminiscent of H.P. Lovecraft, creating a captivating and unsettling experience that keeps players engaged. Overall, the combination of art and sound effectively contributes to a compelling and dark ambiance.

    • “Great atmosphere, great art, and the mechanics are engaging.”
    • “Great game, immersive story with pixel art and atmospheric sound.”
    • “The pixel-art style and atmospheric sound design really add to the eerie vibe, making every night feel more unsettling than the last.”
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is engaging and immersive, capturing players' attention from the start with its intriguing narrative and atmospheric presentation. Set against a backdrop of pixel art and sound, the game effectively combines simple mechanics with a compelling plot that unfolds as players manage tasks related to a lighthouse. Overall, the storytelling enhances the gaming experience, making it both interesting and enjoyable.

    • “The vibes are amazing, and the story is interesting and hooks you from the beginning.”
    • “Great game with an immersive story, complemented by pixel art and atmospheric sound.”
    • “It's a small yet interesting management game in which you learn how to optimize tasks as events unfold, gradually revealing the story behind the lighthouse.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by an engaging atmosphere and appealing art, complemented by simple yet effective mechanics. However, it is noted to be quite brief, lasting only 20 minutes, while still offering an interesting story.

    • “Great atmosphere, great art, and the mechanics are engaging.”
    • “Simple mechanics, nice art, interesting story.”
    • “The gameplay feels incredibly short, lasting only about 20 minutes.”
    • “I was disappointed with the limited gameplay experience; it only lasted 20 minutes.”
    • “The game offers a mere 20 minutes of gameplay, which is far too brief.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's pixel art style effectively captures an eerie 1920s atmosphere, immersing players in a haunting world that enhances the sense of isolation. Coupled with atmospheric sound design, the visuals contribute significantly to the unsettling experience, making each night increasingly tense.

    • “I love the tasks, the narrative, and the art style!”
    • “The pixel art style and eerie 1920s setting pull you into its unsettling world, while the creeping sense of isolation keeps you on edge.”
    • “The pixel-art style and atmospheric sound design really add to the eerie vibe, making every night feel more unsettling than the last.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the high replayability of the game due to its impactful choices, which result in multiple endings that encourage exploration of different outcomes.

    • “Every choice matters, leading to multiple endings that add replay value.”
    • “The game offers a variety of paths and outcomes, making each playthrough feel unique.”
    • “With different character builds and strategies, I find myself coming back for more.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game shows potential but requires further refinement, as players have reported minor visual glitches and bugs that affect stability.

    • “It may still need some polishing (small visual glitches and bugs), but it's a really promising little indie game.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
    • “I encountered several bugs that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
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Little Lighthouse of Horror is a action game.

Little Lighthouse of Horror is available on PC and Windows.

Little Lighthouse of Horror was released on January 28, 2025.

Little Lighthouse of Horror was developed by Codiwans.

Little Lighthouse of Horror has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its gameplay.

Little Lighthouse of Horror is a single player game.

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