Steam Community :: Lighthaze World

Lighthaze World

All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos News Guides Reviews

Lighthaze World

0 in Group Chat

Discover a charming adventure in Lighthaze World, a cozy puzzle game for adventure lovers. Collect treasure, solve nonlinear puzzles and follow the anxious hero's heartfelt journey to save their loyal dog. Your decisions shape this delightful puzzle experience.

Visit the Store Page

Most popular community and official content for the past week. (?)

Summary of the Last Year Developing Lighthaze World

22 May, 2024

Lighthaze World welcomes players to join Nym, a sweet and anxious soul, as he finds peace in the beautiful landscapes of Tasmania. With his loyal dog Chewy by his side, Nym dives into a cozy puzzle-solving adventure filled with heartwarming story and fun challenges. The serene Tasmanian setting makes Nym’s journey even more special, offering a charming and relatable experience for everyone.

Here’s a detailed overview of the key highlights:

Development Progress

Enhanced Gameplay Mechanics:

Exploration Enhancements: Expanded the game world with new regions, hidden quests, and interactive environments, greatly enriching the player experience and encouraging exploration

Performance Optimisation: Streamlined the game's codebase and optimised resource usage, resulting in faster load times and smoother gameplay.

Bug Fixes and Stability: Addressed numerous bugs and stability issues, ensuring a more reliable and enjoyable gaming experience.

Convention Highlights

PAX Australia:

Showcase and Feedback: Presented Lighthaze World at PAX Australia, receiving enthusiastic feedback from attendees and industry experts.

Demo Updates: A lot of you played our game at PAX and we listed and add these ideas into the game and demo.

The Games Expo:

People’s Choice Award: Honoured with the prestigious People’s Choice Award, recognising Lighthaze World as a fan-favourite and validating the hard work and creativity of the development team.

Lighthaze World

A little bit of feedback about the demo

As a fan of sokoban-type games, I had to try this demo, which I enjoyed overall; I like that there are also non-sokoban puzzles, which add diversity. I also liked the polygon look... takes me back. I liked the "freedom" of movement allowing non-linear gathering and puzzle solving. I played this with keyboard+mouse, but a few thoughts that I hope can be "tweaked": 1) there are a few "dead spots" where the character is no longer visible, making coming out of those spots sometimes a bit difficult due to uns...

ydamours

5 Nov, 2024 @ 7:48pm

General Discussions

The DEMO is Live!

22 Oct, 2023

Hey Everyone,

After all the feedback we received during PAX AUS 2023, we have fixed a few of the bugs and issues that were found by both the players at PAX and Alpha testers. We have also implemented some suggestions to improve your gaming experience.

Changes made:
• Added Coin flag poles to puzzles that have coin rewards, signifying amount
• Added Different coin sizes/values
• Added Chewy to the cave to signify where to go once you have collected the coins
• Added SFX to Big Red Button when pressed
• Added SFX to gate when opened
• Added SFX to breakable crate when kicked
• Added SFX to electrical puzzles when electricity is active
• Added SFX reward chimes when completing puzzles
• Added SFX reward chimes when receiving hidden coins after interacting with certain environmental objects
• Added VSYNC to prevent screen tearing
• Added a ‘Quit Game’ button to in-game menu and finished-game menu
• Adjusted kick function to have a little further reach
• Adjusted kick function to snap with crates easier
• Adjusted locations of Chewy in Royal Park to allow player more time to notice him and see which direction he runs off too
• Adjusted position of hidden coins to be slightly visibile instead of completely hidden, making them easier to find
• Adjusted colliders in doorways so player runs out of sight before triggering scene transition
• Adjusted area around crane platform in the cave, making it easier to cross in both directions
• Adjusted walking speed, player now walks faster
• Adjusted push puzzle in cave to shorten distance required
• Adjusted jumping to be less glitchy when repeatedly jumping
• Redesign of breakable crates (changed from old stone model to a wooden crate)
• Redesign of breakable crate animation to be more appealing
• Redesign of ClueStones to look less like terrain stones
• Redesign of coins
• Redesign of door entrance in Royal Park to be more visible

Bugs and issues resolved:
• Corrected spelling error on Controls Screen
• Fixed collider issue allowing player to get stuck on stalagmites
• Fixed collider issue that allowed player to partially run through walls in Spike Room
• Fixed issue where you could not jump while standing on Big Red Button
• Fixed issue where player could kick adjacent crates sideways when standing at certain angles
• Fixed Crate colliders to make them easier to kick in the desired direction

We look forward to receiving more feedback and bug reporting from everyone on our Discord. Please feel free to include any suggestions you have!

Regards,
Dev Team at Radiobush

Lighthaze World

Better Character Controller

29 Nov, 2022

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npdI8hO-lB0

Lighthaze World

Video

The Cutest puppy in a video game award is here #cozygames #indiegame #cutedog

Antlandish

View videos

Video

Dive into Lighthaze World: The Indie Game You've Been Waiting For!

Antlandish

View videos

We Have Been Listening and Thank You

Hey everyone who joined us at PAX, Gamescom, GCAP, Level Up Tassie or played at home! We're excited to share that we've taken your valuable feedback and made some improvements to the Lighthaze World demo. Here's what's new: -Tighter Controls: We've adjusted the jumping mechanics to prevent excessive spamming and refined the kicking input to activate only when you're stationary. -Smoother Gameplay: We've squashed a few bugs, including those pesky terrain glitches that might have left you stranded. -Cleare...

Antlandish

20 Nov, 2024 @ 2:58am

General Discussions

See More Content

No more content. So sad.

You can help: share a screenshot, make a video, or start a new discussion!

Returning to where you were last on this page...

Cancel