2016 · Lichtund · Action · Adventure
Lichtspeer
Timed PlayStation exclusive
In a land filled with Penguin Vikings, Wurst Zombies, and Hipster Ice Giants, survival is an art. Fortunately, an ancient champion with an elegant weapon has been summoned to please the gods and restore balance to the universe.
- Released
- 27 September 2016
- Platforms
- AndroidLinuxNintendo SwitchPlayStation 4PlayStation VitaWindowsiOSmacOS
- Genres
- ActionAdventureArcadeIndieSports
- Developers
- Lichtund
- Publishers
- Lichtund
- Modes
- Single-player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Themes
- ActionScience fictionComedy
- Country
- Poland
- Age ratings
- ESRB TPEGI 16
- Languages
- English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (Spain)
About
Lichtspeer is an action video game developed and published by Lichthund. The game was released in September 2016 for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, and PlayStation 4. In 2017, it was released under the title Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition for PlayStation Vita and Nintendo Switch. The game takes place in a futuristic version of the time of ancient Germanic mythology whereby the player controls a lone warrior that must fight off waves of enemies using a throwable "Lichtspeer" and several "Lichtpowers".
›Story
In a land filled with Penguin Vikings, Wurst Zombies, and Hipster Ice Giants, survival is an art. Fortunately, an ancient champion with an elegant weapon has been summoned to please the gods and restore balance to the universe.
Keywords
- retro
- shooting
- digital distribution
- pax west 2017
- pax west 2016
Media
The articlegameplay, story, development, reception
Reception
Lichtspeer was released to varied reviews from critics with all platforms garnering "mixed or average reviews" according to review aggregator website Metacritic.
Releases by platformdates and regions as published
Editions and related releases
- Editions
- Lichtspeer: Double Speer Edition
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Collections3 collections
Platform libraries
- PlayStation Vita games (I–L)Games list (I–L)
Years
- Games released in 2016List › July–September
- Games released in 2017List › April–June
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