Lightless is a Adventure, Free to Play game from Bahman Aminipour with a 85% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Bahman Aminipour
- Release year
- 2020
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- Free
- Review signal
- 85% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 8
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo 2.4, AMD Athlon(TM) X2 2.8 Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce 9600 GS, Radeon HD4000
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible - Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad 2.7 Ghz, AMD Phenom(TM)II X4 3 Ghz
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 260, Radeon HD 5770
DirectX: Version 12
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: DirectX compatible
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.9 (64-bit)
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo 2.4, AMD Athlon(TM) X2 2.8 Ghz
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Geforce 9600 GS, Radeon HD4000
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated - Recommended
- OS: OS X 10.10 (64-bit)
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Quad 2.7 Ghz, AMD Phenom(TM)II X4 3 Ghz
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: GeForce GTX 260, Radeon HD 5770
Storage: 1 GB available space
Sound Card: Integrated
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Lightless is worth a closer look if you want strong atmosphere, exploration, narrative mystery, and psychological themes.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, psychological themes, exploration, and narrative mystery.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
psychological-themes
SettingPsychology, perception, or mental strain is an important theme without implying horror.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
Steam review snapshots
There is not much jumpscare, but the atmosphere of the game gives its right.There an exploration mechanic I didn't like, because you only need to leave the house twice to find something you need, making…So, it's a little more on the psychological side of the horror spectrum, but mostly it's a solid ghost story.It's still a mystery at this point and I have a million more questions which makes me want to play the next…Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure, free to play filtered by single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.