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LIT cover art

LIT

WayForward · 2017-02-21

Steam

IndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 30, 2009 (Wii), Feb 21, 2017 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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.

LIT is a 2017 Indie, Strategy title priced at $5.99, with an estimated owner base of 0 .. 20,000 and a review sentiment of Mostly Positive (75% of 32 reviews).

75%
positive of 32 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 30% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 62% of 49,670 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320172026Week of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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