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96%21k96% positive reviews, Overwhelmingly Positive across 21k reviews·Metroidvania · Exploration
—Lantern Bearer is a tough platformer about a small bear that falls into a dark and mysterious well. Choose your own path and claw your way back to the surface.
Lantern Bearer is a difficult and atmospheric platformer starring a curious woodland creature..

Choose your path - Five unique biomes which you can travel between at any time. Fifty hand-crafted levels - Each one is meticulously tuned to be challenging yet fair. Soundtrack - All audio is recorded using actual cave reverb.
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