
Keep the Lights On is an atmospheric horror game where you step in the shoes of Edmund Rosental, a private detective, who is tasked with investigating an old abbey and the mystery surrounding it. Will he be able to keep the lights on or will he succumb to the darkness
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Very fun and short horror game, I had to search up some of the stuff as I didn't understand them, but overall very fun game to play.
Je to zdarma, takže na hru nebudu moc přísný. Má dobrou temnou atmosféru a tajemný příběh, který jsme už ale viděli minimálně stokrát. Hrál jsem to na gamepadu, protože nastavení kláves na klávesnici je šílené. Narazil jsem bohužel i na několik bugů, kdy jsem musel hru načíst ze staršího savu. Taky jsem si neslušně zanadával nad plošinkováním, protože mi přijde, že u některých věcí na ně nelze moc dobře vyskočit a vždycky tak tak doskočíte těsně k okraji plošinky. Naštěstí skákání tu zas tak moc není, což platí i pro souboje. Ano, dojde na dva bossy a pár duchů, ale není to nic těžkého ani úchvatného. Hádanek je tu také pár a přiznám se, že jsem musel použít návod, protože u některých z nich bych to vůbec nedal. Taky jsem se zasekl v jedné části hry, proto tu vidíte časomíru přes dvě hodiny. Posledním výrazným mínusem je čitelnost některých textů, která je prachbídná. Hra je zdarma a vidím to jako spíše takový fanouškovský amatérský projekt a minimálně v tomhle ohledu to u mě zabralo. Celé to lze navíc dohrát do hodiny, pokud nejste jako já a váš mozek u adventur totálně vypíná. Rozhodně bych v budoucnosti bral něco podobného, akorát delšího a s méně bugy a chybami. A za to bych byl ochotný i něco málo zaplatit.
Overall a well-made and enjoyable short little horror based 2d platform adventure game. It has some interesting puzzles and action sections which tend to mix up a classic point and click adventure with a light Castlevania vibe. It does have some questionable font choices however where the pixel size tends to be all over the place and I did also notice a couple of minor bugs but these are nothing too serious. As its free, there's absolutely no reason to at least give it a try if you're into pixel art adventure or horror games.
Игра 'Keep the Lights On' – это очаровательная головоломка с оригинальной механикой. Игрок в роли маленького робота путешествует по уровням, активируя источники питания, чтобы поддерживать свет. Геймплей простой в освоении, но быстро набирает сложность, заставляя думать наперед и планировать каждый шаг. Визуальный стиль минималистичный, но при этом очень приятный: мягкие цвета и четкие силуэты создают расслабляющую атмосферу. Музыкальное сопровождение тоже способствует погружению в игровой процесс. Что особенно понравилось, так это ощущение удовлетворения, которое получаешь, решив сложную головоломку. Игра идеально подходит для коротких сессий, когда нужно немного отвлечься и потренировать логику. 'Keep the Lights On' – это отличный пример того, как из простой идеи можно сделать увлекательную и запоминающуюся игру. Рекомендую всем любителям головоломок!
Lovely Game! The art style, in-game puzzles, story, music, objects interactions were all very nicely made. I will recommend playing this game. Kudos! :)
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Pretty cool game, has an old detective style vibe creep to it. 7/10
O jogo é muito bom, a historia e a trilha sonora são o ponto alto do game, a gameplay no controle tem alguns problemas por isso recomendo jogar no teclado e mouse. Eu encontrei um BUG no decorrer do jogo, na parte das velas se você interage e sai algumas vezes sem realizar a missão o jogo te impede de interagir de novo sumindo o botão de interação, o mesmo acontece com o simbolo do ritual no sótão. I found a BUG during the game, specifically in the candle part. If you interact with them and exit a few times without completing the mission, the game prevents you from interacting again by removing the interaction button. The same happens with the symbol of the ritual in the attic.
this was a great game and i enjoyed playing this the scares the sounds the art everything about this i'm gonna go and see if they produced any other games also i do recomend everyone play it and have their experience have fun finding secrets and all
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