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Lightwire

In Lightwire, you play as a young weapons engineer trying to save your dying home planet. You must harvest enough energy and resources from various energy nodes throughout the galaxy in order to satisfy the…

24 August 2017

Lightwire is an indie, released 24 August 2017 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Lightwire is

Lightwire was released in 2017. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Lightwire, you play as a young weapons engineer trying to save your dying home planet. You must harvest enough energy and resources from various energy nodes throughout the galaxy in order to satisfy the growing demand back home. Use your math skills to strategically fire lasers in order to get the highest score.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Lightwire launched on 24 August 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Divinity: Original Sin II and Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.

Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Divinity: Original Sin II, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice.

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When did Lightwire come out?
Lightwire was released on 24 August 2017 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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