Monolight (2020)
- Developer
- bit paradigm
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Adventure, Free To Play, Indie
- Rating
- 4.4 of 5, 364 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A deliberate, atmospheric puzzle platformer where you navigate a sparse world with only a tiny lantern, uncovering fragments of history through slow exploration.
puzzle platformeratmosphericchallengingnarrative drivenminimalistslow pacedindieexploration
What players say
Players compare Monolight to Limbo for its minimalist black-and-white art and light-based puzzles. The game is short and free, but the English translation is so poor that the story is hard to follow. Controls draw mixed opinions, with some finding the double-tap run and switch hitboxes problematic, especially in later timed sections.
Screenshots
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