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Lantern

A Indie game by Storm in a Teacup, released in 2016

60/100🔴Niche / Inactive⏳Proton PendingPC (Microsoft Windows)

Be the wind and guide a beautiful lantern that spreads the powerful message of everlasting love, by bringing life and color back to the world around you. Lantern is a relaxing game experience full of positive emotions.

Single player

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Lantern Download Size

The official download size for Lantern is 3 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.18 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

3GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.18USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

4 mins

Is Lantern Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
0Players Online

There are currently 0 people playing Lantern, Data pending.

Current Activity24h Peak: 120
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Lantern save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Steam Cloud Supported
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Lantern\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/Lantern/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/Lantern/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Lantern Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating⏳ Proton Pending

Performance Analysis

Compatibility data for Lantern is currently mixed. Check recent ProtonDB reports for specific launch commands.

Confidence: Moderate
See 0 user configs ↗

Can I Run Lantern?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

To run Lantern smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a Standard: nVidia GeForce GTX560 or similar / VR: nVidia GeForce GTX980 or better or equivalent GPU. Plan for 3 GB of storage.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 / 8.1 / 10
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i3 (i5-2500K for VR)
  • 🧠
    RAM2 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUStandard: nVidia GeForce GTX450 / VR: nVidia GeForce GTX970 or better
  • 💾
    Storage3 GB available space
Recommended1440p / 60 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows 7 / 8.1 / 10
  • ⚡
    CPUIntel Core i5 or equivalent
  • 🧠
    RAM4 GB RAM
  • 🎮
    GPUStandard: nVidia GeForce GTX560 or similar / VR: nVidia GeForce GTX980 or better
  • 💾
    Storage3 GB available space
Download Size
3 GBSmall

Is Lantern Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

60
Rated 60 out of 100
Mixed Reviews1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, opinion on Lantern is divided. While it offers some unique indie mechanics, the score of 60 suggests inconsistent execution. We recommend checking gameplay footage before buying.

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