Lightopus (Appxplore) 1.6.1

Appxplore (iCandy) ❘ Freeware ❘
iOS
out of 36 votes

Dive into the Enchanting World of Lightopus

Boris Weber

03/21/2025

Lightopus offers a mesmerizing blend of stunning visuals and immersive gameplay, making it a standout experience for puzzle lovers.

All the Lightopuses in the Abyss have been eradicated, leaving their remaining young in captivity by the monsters of the Abyss. You are now the sole surviving Lightopus, a species teetering on the edge of extinction. Your paramount objective is to rescue the young Lightopus and liberate them from the seal-zones imposed by the Abyss monsters.

Features:
- Support for Full HD devices
- Unique and intuitive control options: choose between touch control or virtual joypad
- Engaging and addictive gameplay
- Appealing graphics
- Dynamically animated character movements supported by AI
- Encounter various monster bosses with distinct powers
- Incorporation of a Checkpoint System
- Leadersboards & Achievements Support
- Original and captivating musical score

Reviews:
- G4's Knuckle Up - The Best Mobile Games: "I’m going to go out on a limb and predict Lightopus will be a future Hall of Famer for the App Store."
- 148Apps - Editor's Choice: “This game is not to be missed by those looking for something new to enchant them on the iOS platform.”
- Touch Arcade - Beauty Through Motion: “Every feature adds to a superb overall presentation that just works.”
- Pocket Gamer - Silver Award: “This is innovative gaming at its finest, and whilst it's let down by a few niggles, they're not enough to spoil what is a fantastically enjoyable, highly playable arcade adventure.”
- AppTudes - Editor's Choice: “Lightopus is a beautifully crafted game. The game looks great on retina display, and the gameplay is both unusual and addictive. If players are looking for a challenging yet simple game, Lightopus is worth checking out.”
- AppSpy - A Unique Experience: “Lightopus is visually intriguing and aurally relaxing, as you swim around protecting your babies, and having them feed on your enemies. A unique experience.”

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Overview

Lightopus (Appxplore) is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Appxplore (iCandy).

The latest version of Lightopus (Appxplore) is 1.6.1, released on 03/04/2024. It was initially added to our database on 03/04/2024.

Lightopus (Appxplore) runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Lightopus (Appxplore) gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Unique gameplay combining puzzle elements with action.
Visually stunning graphics and art style.
Engaging story and character design.
Varied levels that keep gameplay fresh and challenging.
Fluid controls that enhance the user experience.

Cons

Can become repetitive after extended play.
Limited choice of in-game upgrades or power-ups.
Some levels may be too challenging for casual players.
Occasional bugs or performance issues reported by users.
In-app purchases may affect overall gameplay experience.

Boris Weber

I am an editor at UpdateStar. I started as a support engineer, and am now specialized in writing about general software topics from a usability and performance angle among others. I telecommute from UpdateStar’s Berlin office, when I am not working remote as a digital nomad for UpdateStar. When I'm not analyzing the latest software updates, you can find me exploring new cities, immersing myself in local cultures, and discovering innovative tech trends across the globe.

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