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Adventure Lamp

A cave-in has separated Simon, the highly prepared archaeologist, from his equipment. With nothing but a head lamp and his wits, Simon would very much like to stay alive long enough to return his notes to The…

68 15 July 2016

Adventure Lamp is an adventure developed by Ryan Davis, released 15 July 2016 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Adventure Lamp is

Adventure Lamp is an adventure game developed by Ryan Davis and released in 2016. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A cave-in has separated Simon, the highly prepared archaeologist, from his equipment. With nothing but a head lamp and his wits, Simon would very much like to stay alive long enough to return his notes to The Academy for study.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 13 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Adventure Lamp holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored about average for its year.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHZ and 2 GB RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

Full requirements and PC checker →

What it launched against

Adventure Lamp launched on 15 July 2016, within three weeks of Inside, Abzu, Overcooked! and Starbound. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Inside, Abzu, Overcooked!, Starbound.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Adventure Lamp — frequently asked questions

When did Adventure Lamp come out?
Adventure Lamp was released on 15 July 2016 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Adventure Lamp?
At minimum, Adventure Lamp needs 1.8 GHZ, 2 GB RAM, 200 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is Adventure Lamp?
The PC version needs about 0.2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("200 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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