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Candlelight: Lament

Ed broke the curfew to visit his friends in order to find out the truth of his granddaughter's disappearance, but the truth was far more terrible than he thought.

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August 5, 2024
1 year and 361 days ago
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Very Positive118 reviews93.2%

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About the Game

This is a Lovecraftian horror, Point and Click adventure game.

- Game Features -

  • Black and white hand-painted art, set in the 70s of a parallel universe.
  • You have a Keeper with you throughout the game.
  • Using your "Awake" to explore the secrets hidden within.
  • Illustrations of character or object closeups are used in the conversations. Observe carefully, and you may discover something useful.



- Reminder -

  • Not overly packed with jump scares, anyone can play it.
  • Shout out to Octavi Navarro! I may can't get this far until your work inspired me!

This is the first game made by Lawsquare. Thank you for your support.