September 27, 2016
'''PlayStation Vita'''
April 11, 2017
'''Nintendo Switch'''
September 7, 2017
'''Xbox One'''
June 1, 2018}}"},"genre":{"wt":"[[Action video game|Action]]"},"modes":{"wt":"[[Single-player video game|Single-player]]"}},"i":0}}]}" id="mwBw">2016 video game
Lichtspeer | |
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Developer(s) | Lichthund |
Publisher(s) | Lichthund |
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Release | September 27, 2016
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Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
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". [1]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | PC: 72/100 [2] PS4: 67/100 [3] Vita: 66/100 [4] Switch: 71/100 [5] |
Lichtspeer was released to varied reviews from critics with all platforms garnering "mixed or average reviews" according to review aggregator website Metacritic. [2] [3] [4] [5]
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