街灯 -machinohi-

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街灯 -machinohi- is a single player shooter game with a horror theme. It was developed by Waterfall Studio and was released on March 27, 2026. It received positive reviews from players.

The same old commute. The same tired scenery. Fed up with the monotony, I decided to add a little "excitement" to my daily life by imposing a simple rule on myself: "I can only stay in the dark for five seconds." From one streetlight to the next. Connecting the dots of light—a childish game, or so I thought. In the dead silence of the residential streets, you must reach the …

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86%Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

gameplay1 positive mentions

Creates a tense and creepy atmosphere using Japan's claustrophobic streets effectively.
Simple, subtle horror with a fun mix of puzzle-solving and thriller elements.
Short, free, and engaging with two endings and a helpful replay feature for the last day.

Main character's extremely low stamina makes gameplay frustrating and difficult.
Some parts, especially near the end, are overly challenging without adjusting stamina settings or using help.
Subtitles are too fast in many areas, and the game can feel dull or low-effort to some players.

graphics
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The graphics are basic and minimalistic, fitting the game's simple concept, but they effectively complement the puzzle-solving and subtle creepy/thriller atmosphere to enhance the overall experience.
story
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The story is minimal and lacks depth, with basic graphics, but the combination of puzzle-solving and a subtle creepy/thriller atmosphere adds unexpected enjoyment.
gameplay
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The gameplay is brief, offering only a few minutes of fun, making it a short but enjoyable experience for what it is.