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️ A gentle, cozy platformer about friendship and fading light.
In Lighting Lanterns, you’ll guide three unlikely friends through a gentle, handcrafted world — from golden bamboo groves to autumn tea villages.
Light magical lanterns to reveal hidden bridges, bouncing flowers, and drowsy creatures. Switch between characters to solve cozy puzzles and uncover a warm, storybook-style tale — told by a gentle narrator who walks every step beside you.
✨ What makes Lighting Lanterns special?
️ Light to Reveal
Lanterns awaken platforms, creatures, and entire paths — like painting warmth into the world.
Cozy, Not Challenging
Just light puzzly moments, gentle exploration, and small acts of kindness.
Three Playable Friends
Switch between a hopeful tanuki, a cautious bird, and a playful spirit to navigate gentle puzzles together.
A Journey Full of Cozy Places
From lantern-lit islands to autumn-colored rooftops — explore at your own pace.
Narrated Like a Storybook
Inspired by Thomas Was Alone, your journey is guided by a warm narrator who brings heart to every step.
Lighting Lanterns is a short, heartfelt escape —
perfect for players who love narrative gems, gentle platformers, and cozy moments of light.
☕ Best enjoyed with a blanket and a cup of tea.