Aspyr

Lightmatter

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2020

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • Danish*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Danish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*

Community tags · historical

  • Logic*
    Votes · historical
    196*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    168*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    163*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    89*
  • First-Person*
    Votes · historical
    74*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    55*
  • 3D*
    Votes · historical
    52*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    51*
  • Science*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Dark Comedy*
    Votes · historical
    48*
  • Dynamic Narration*
    Votes · historical
    45*
  • Narration*
    Votes · historical
    42*
  • Futuristic*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Dark*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Lore-Rich*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • FPS*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Difficult*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Controller*
    Votes · historical
    19*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    15*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core i3 4170 / AMD A8-7600*
    Memory
    8 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 660 / AMD R9 270*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    29*
    Community confidence
    strong*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Tunnel Vision Games

Publishers

  • Aspyr

Release history

  • 2020-01-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2020-01-15 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2020-01-15*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jan 15, 2020*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core i3 4170 / AMD A8-7600*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 660 / AMD R9 270*
Windows minimum memory requirement
8* GB
Name
Lightmatter*
Release year
2,020*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3 4170 / AMD A8-7600*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 660 / AMD R9 270*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Tunnel Vision Games
Tunnel Vision Games*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
E10+ - Everyone 10+*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Aspyr
Aspyr*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2020-01-15 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2020-01-15*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
23*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
184* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
332* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Tunnel Vision Games*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Danish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
184* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
257* min
Metacritic score
73*
Name
Lightmatter*
Negative reviews · historical
235*
Peak ccu
5*
Positive reviews · historical
2,505*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.99*
Publishers
  • Aspyr*
Recommendations
629*
Store release date · historical
Jan 15, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Danish*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Game website · historical
http://lightmattergame.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Tunnel Vision Games
Tunnel Vision Games*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Danish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Aspyr
Aspyr*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jan 15, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Danish*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
236* min
Ccu
5*
Developer
Tunnel Vision Games*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Danish*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
241* min
Name
Lightmatter*
Negative reviews · historical
235*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
2,505*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
Aspyr*
Community tags · historical
  • Logic*
  • Indie*
  • Adventure*
  • Puzzle*
  • First-Person*
  • Sci-fi*
  • 3D*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Science*
  • Dark Comedy*
  • Dynamic Narration*
  • Narration*
  • Futuristic*
  • Dark*
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
  • Lore-Rich*
  • FPS*
  • Difficult*
  • Controller*
  • Old School*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Danish*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Community tags · historical
Logic
Logic*
Indie
Indie*
Adventure
Adventure*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
First-Person
First-Person*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
3D
3D*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Science
Science*
Dark Comedy
Dark Comedy*
Dynamic Narration
Dynamic Narration*
Narration
Narration*
Futuristic
Futuristic*
Dark
Dark*
Puzzle-Platformer
Puzzle-Platformer*
Lore-Rich
Lore-Rich*
FPS
FPS*
Difficult
Difficult*
Controller
Controller*
Old School
Old School*
Tags votes
Logic
Votes · historical
196*
Indie
Votes · historical
168*
Adventure
Votes · historical
163*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
89*
First-Person
Votes · historical
74*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
55*
3D
Votes · historical
52*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
51*
Science
Votes · historical
49*
Dark Comedy
Votes · historical
48*
Dynamic Narration
Votes · historical
45*
Narration
Votes · historical
42*
Futuristic
Votes · historical
38*
Dark
Votes · historical
38*
Puzzle-Platformer
Votes · historical
33*
Lore-Rich
Votes · historical
31*
FPS
Votes · historical
27*
Difficult
Votes · historical
20*
Controller
Votes · historical
19*
Old School
Votes · historical
15*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Tunnel Vision Games*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
73*
Name
Lightmatter*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3 4170 / AMD A8-7600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 660 / AMD R9 270 Storage: 6 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • Aspyr*
Recommendations total
624*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jan 15, 2020*
Interface languages
English (full audio), Danish (full audio), French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Tunnel Vision Games
Tunnel Vision Games*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3 4170 / AMD A8-7600*
Memory
8 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 660 / AMD R9 270*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Aspyr
Aspyr*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jan 15, 2020*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
3,669*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
strong*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
29*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,020*
Title
Lightmatter*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
29*
Community confidence
strong*

* Provisional data