Underplayed Gems

Lightfish (2011)

Lightfish cover
Developer
Eclipse Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Action, Casual, Indie
Rating
4.1 of 5, 178 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.2 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

a tense, fast-paced arcade game where you draw paths to kill deadly sea creatures while dodging instant death in colorful underwater levels.

addictivefast-pacedtensecolorfulchallengingarcadeinstant deathunderwater

What players say

Players say Lightfish is a well-polished Qix clone with a short 2-3 hour campaign and 45 levels. They appreciate the time trial mode but note the scoring system rewards rushing over strategy, and the lack of a quick level restart is a common frustration.

Screenshots

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