Overview
'Light It | てらし鬼' is a unique 2D stealth action game that puts players in a tense cat-and-mouse scenario. Developed and published by TenkaiGames, this indie title challenges players to navigate dark environments using only a flashlight as their tool for survival.
The core mechanic revolves around a 'Red light, Green light' game element, where shining your light on creatures temporarily stops them, preventing encounters. You cannot defeat enemies directly; evasion and strategic use of your limited light are key.
Highlights
- The game features a distinctive visual style characterized by vivid colored lines, creating a striking atmosphere in its dark island setting.
- Players can test their skills across 20 challenging levels, each designed to push their stealth and timing abilities.
- Beyond the built-in levels, 'Light It | てらし鬼' supports custom content creation through an external editor called 'Tiled', allowing for endless replayability.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy stealth mechanics, puzzle-solving, and a minimalist yet effective art style. If you appreciate games that rely on atmosphere, careful observation, and precise timing rather than direct combat, 'Light It | てらし鬼' offers a compelling experience.
The inclusion of multiplayer and custom level support also appeals to those who enjoy community-driven content and cooperative challenges.
Game Info
'Light It | てらし鬼' was released on March 30, 2017, and is available as a paid title on Steam. It supports both English and Japanese languages.
The game is categorized as Indie and Action, with strong Stealth and Top-Down elements. It also features multiplayer, Steam Achievements, and Steam Cloud integration.
