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Lightstep Chronicles

Eipix Entertainment · 2019-08-01

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 01, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A routine mission fails and Cpt Cain Phoenix's squad is abducted by a mysterious spaceship. Their survival relies on his ability to communicate with the broken AI and puzzle out the grim secrets of the ship in this dark sci-fi text-based adventure.

Lightstep Chronicles is a 2019 Adventure, Indie game priced at $9.99, with an estimated 0 .. 20,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (75% of 36 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-10-05

75%
positive of 36 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 48% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 62% of 29,063 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320192024Week of 2019-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsCaptions availableSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Census log

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