Child of Light
Child of Light is a platforming role-playing video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One in April 2014, and was released on PlayStation Vita in July 2014. The game was later released on Nintendo Switch on 11 October 2018; the announcement of this release also teased a sequel that was later seemingly cancelled in the very early stages of development.
PlatformRole-playing (RPG)Adventure
- Trophies
- 20
- Platinum possible
- No platinum
- Space needed
- About 1.1 GB
- Time to beat
- about 12 hours
Overview
Child of Light is a platforming role-playing video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One in April 2014, and was released on PlayStation Vita in July 2014. The game was later released on Nintendo Switch on 11 October 2018; the announcement of this release also teased a sequel that was later seemingly cancelled in the very early stages of development. It was also made available on Amazon Luna and Google Stadia in August and October 2021, respectively. The game is powered by the UbiArt Framework game engine.
The game's story takes place in the fictional land of Lemuria. Aurora, a child who wakes up in Lemuria after dying from a mysterious illness, must bring back the sun, the moon, and the stars that are all being held captive by the Queen of the Night in order to return home.
The game received mainly positive reviews, with particular praise for its visuals, presentation, gameplay, soundtrack and story.
Official trailer
Launch Trailer. Watch on YouTube
Screenshots
Game details
- Genres
- Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
- Developer
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
- Engine
- UbiArt Framework
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One
- Age rating
- ESRB E10+
- Modes
- Single player
- Yes
- Local multiplayer
- No
- Online multiplayer
- Yes
- Co op
- Yes
- Age ratings
- ACB
- PG
- GRAC
- 15+
- PEGI
- 7
- CERO
- A
- ESRB
- E10+
Release dates
| Platform | Region | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PlayStation Vita | Worldwide | 2014-07-01 |
| PlayStation Vita | Europe / PAL | 2014-07-02 |
Trophies
Trophies20
Platinum possibleNo platinum
- Platinum
- 0
- Gold
- 0
- Silver
- 1
- Bronze
- 19
- Total
- 20
- Points
- 315
- Starcatcher
- Over the Moon
- Sunrise
- Coronation
- Comedy Rubella joins Aurora's Party.
- Capilli Catch Finn joins Aurora's Party.
- Sweet Sister Norah joins Aurora's Party.
- Bolmus Bond Robert joins Aurora's Party.
- Kategida Kindred Óengus joins Aurora's Party.
- Piscean Promise Gen joins Aurora's Party.
- Tragedy Tristis joins Aurora's Party.
- Tenth Birthday Achieve level 10 with Aurora.
- Perfectionist Upgrade a skill to its highest level.
- Master Oculist Craft Oculi.
- Scene Stealer Execute 3 Surprise Strikes.
- Showstopper Interrupt 3 foes at the same time.
- Winged Fury Devastate 5 foes.
- Explorer Find and open 30 coffers.
- Perfect Sonnet Collect all Confessions.
- Grassroots Finish 3 Lemurian Requests.
Space and patches
Space neededAbout 1.1 GB
Playable today
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ever released in the store | Yes |
| Has online features | Yes |
Credits
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
- Developer
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Released
- 2014-07-01
- Age rating
- ESRB E10+
- Region
- US
- Time to beat
- about 12 hours
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