Lit is an indie developed by WayForward, released 9 February 2009 on Wii and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Lit is
Lit is an indie game developed by WayForward and released in 2009. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Wii and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Venture into the dark hallways of a haunted high school and help guide emo teenager Jake as he searches for his lost girlfriend Rachael. Solve light-themed puzzles using a variety of gameplay mechanics including slingshots, light bulbs, windows, matches, lamps, and TV sets. Think your way around deadly creatures from the darkness in an effort to reach each room's exit door without being swallowed up by the shadows. Are you brave enough to puzzle through the darkness...?
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Lit holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 2 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Lit launched on 9 February 2009, within three weeks of Demon's Souls, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned and Killzone 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Demon's Souls, Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned, Killzone 2.
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