Candleman
A 3D platformer featuring unique low-light gameplay. Players control the candle and can move, jump and light up. As the candle burns, it reveals safe passage and drips wax but also reduces its height and…
Candleman is an adventure developed by Spotlightor Interactive, released 1 February 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What Candleman is
Candleman is an adventure game developed by Spotlightor Interactive and released in 2017. It was published by E-Home Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Despite the fact that it can only burn for 10 seconds, a little candle decides to walk into the darkness, on a journey to seek the light.
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.
How it was received
Candleman holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 6 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Candleman launched on 1 February 2017, within three weeks of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, For Honor, Nioh and Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, For Honor, Nioh, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Candleman yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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