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Archaica: The Path of Light

92% positive of 218 Steam reviews

Released: 2017
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam, Xbox / PC Game Pass, PlayStation

Made by Two Mammoths.

About the game

Archaica is an atmospheric puzzler with lasers and mirrors, that introduces a mystical and ancient world, full of challenging puzzles. In this game, we become the Light Bearer who is sent on a quest to walk the legendary Path of Light and save the world from impending disaster.

Tagged by players

Puzzle
Mystery
Difficult
Relaxing
Top-Down
Sci-fi
Fantasy
Atmospheric
Casual
Adventure
Hidden Object
Family Friendly

What players say

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Very Positive

What players say

Recommended
Accidentally played for three hours when I meant to boot it up for a quick minute. That's a sign of a good puzzle game.
8 h played when written. 64 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I rarely review games. Only if a game really excels in what it sets out to do I feel I have to give my 2 cents. Archaica is without a doubt such a game because it does everything it wants to achieve in a mesmerising way. Archaica is a light redirection puzzle game. It contains 87 separate puzzles that split into 6 chapters with a total of 68 campaign puzzles, and 19 side quest puzzles. The player is gradually made…
16 h played when written. 14 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Archaica is an exceptionally beautiful and well-conceived yet terribly frustrating puzzler. Highly polished environments and clever game mechanics are made irreconcilable by exceedingly difficult levels. I derived very little enjoyment from frequent accidental puzzle solving and feeling consistently stumped. After a while it does begin to click somewhat but remains highly laborious. New concepts are vaguely…
6.5 h played when written. 7 found it helpful.
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