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In Rays of the Light

Released: 3/17/2021

There is only you, the abandoned remains of a former life and the flourishing nature that feels great in the absence of man. This world is both gloomy and empty, but so incredibly beautiful. “In rays of the Light” is an atmospheric author’s parable about our place in this world, life and death. Explore a mysterious territory filled with a variety of details that reveal the story. Solve logic puzzles and study text messages along the way. Features: - First-person meditative quest - A metaphorical philosophical story revealed in the study of details and surroundings - Beautiful visuals and melodic soundtrack (composed by Dmitry Nikolaev) - Two endings - Remake of "The Light" (2012) game

There is only you, the abandoned remains of a former life and the flourishing nature that feels great in the absence of man. This world is both gloomy and empty, but so incredibly beautiful. “In rays of the Light” is an atmospheric author’s parable about our place in this world, life and death. Explore a mysterious territory filled with a variety of details that reveal the story. Solve logic puzzles and study text messages along the way. Features: - First-person meditative quest - A metaphorical philosophical story revealed in the study of details and surroundings - Beautiful visuals and melodic soundtrack (composed by Dmitry Nikolaev) - Two endings - Remake of "The Light" (2012) game

There is only you, the abandoned remains of a former life and the flourishing nature that feels great in the absence of man. This world is both gloomy and empty, but so incredibly beautiful. “In rays of the Light” is an atmospheric author’s parable about our place in this world, life and death. Explore a mysterious territory filled with a variety of details that reveal the story. Solve logic puzzles and study text messages along the way. Features: - First-person meditative quest - A metaphorical philosophical story revealed in the study of details and surroundings - Beautiful visuals and melodic soundtrack (composed by Dmitry Nikolaev) - Two endings - Remake of "The Light" (2012) game

Critics
65

Score Breakdown

64.6

Critic Average

9 reviews

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Steam User Score

Less than 50 reviews

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Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
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Metacritic Disparity
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Combined Disparity
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Average of both sources

Review Timing

3 early (33%)5 launch window (56%)1 late (11%)