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| GameName = Lighthouse: The Dark Being
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| ReleaseName = Lighthouse: The Dark Being
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| image = [[Image:Lighthouse-c.png|190px]]
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| image = [[Image:Lighthouse-c.png|190px]]<br />
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| ReleaseDate = Sept. 9, 1996
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''Lighthouse Cover''
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| Developer = [[w:Sierra_Entertainment|Sierra]]
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| ReleaseVersion = 1.1
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| Publisher = [[w:Sierra_Entertainment|Sierra]]
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| ReleaseDate = Sept. 9, {{1996}}
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| Designer = [[w:Jon Bock|Jon Bock]]
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| ProjectStatus = N/A
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| Developer = {{SierraDev}}
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| Publisher = {{SierraPub}}
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| Designer = {{JonBock}}
 
| Category = {{SierraFull}}
 
| Category = {{SierraFull}}
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| Genre = [[w:Adventure Game|Adventure]]
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| Source = {{NoSource}}
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| Engine = [[SCI]]
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| Genre = {{Adventure}}
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| Platform = [[w:MS-DOS|MS-DOS]], [[w:Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[w:Macintosh|Macintosh]]
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| Engine = {{SCI3}}
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| Localization = [[w:English|English]]
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| Platform = {{DOS}}, {{Win9x}}, {{Mac}}
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| Website = [http://web.archive.org/web/19961218234539/http://www1.sierra.com/ www.sierra.com] (web archive)
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| Localization = {{English}}, {{German}}, {{French}}
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| Website = [[s:|www.sierra.com]]
 
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== Description ==
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==<br /> Description ==
  
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'''''Lighthouse: The Dark Being''''' used pre-rendered graphics created in [[w:Autodesk 3ds Max|3D Studio]]. It has a first person POV. The style is not unlike that of the Myst games, though not as static. The game was distributed on two CD-ROM discs. Game design places a strong emphasis on puzzle solving.
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'''''Lighthouse: The Dark Being''''' uses graphics created in and pre-rendered with [[w:Autodesk 3ds Max|3D Studio]]. It has a [[w:First-person (video games)|first person POV]]. It uses [[SCI Specifications: Chapter 1 - Introduction#RBT|RBT]] for animations and [[SCI Specifications: Chapter 1 - Introduction#VMD|VMD]] for cutscene videos. The style is not unlike that of the [[w:Myst|Myst]] games, though not as static. The game was distributed on two CD-ROM discs. Game design places a strong emphasis on puzzle solving.
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== Versions ==
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==<br /> Versions ==
  
 
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| width="435" |Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse|| width="125" align="center"|1.0C||width="165" align="center"|3.000.000||width="75" align="center"|1996/09/09
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| width="435" |Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse||width="125" align="center"|1.0C||width="165" align="center"|3.000.000||width="75" align="center"|1996/09/09
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| width="435" |Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse||width="125" align="center"|2.0||width="165" align="center"|3.000.000||width="75" align="center"|1997/03/04
 
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==<br /> Story ==
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==<br /> About ==
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== Downloads ==
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==<br /> Walkthroughs/Hints ==
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== Walkthroughs/Hints ==
 
  
 
* [[shp:Walkthroughs/LighthouseWalkthrough.html|Lighthouse Walkthrough]]
 
* [[shp:Walkthroughs/LighthouseWalkthrough.html|Lighthouse Walkthrough]]
 
* [[shpf:11|SHP  Forums]]
 
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==<br /> Related Links ==
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== Related Links ==
 
  
 
* [[SHP:Games/LighthouseHelp.html|Lighthouse on The Sierra Help Pages]]
 
* [[SHP:Games/LighthouseHelp.html|Lighthouse on The Sierra Help Pages]]
 
* [[w:Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse on Wikipedia]]
 
* [[w:Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse on Wikipedia]]
 
* [[moby:lighthouse-the-dark-being|Lighthouse on MobyGames]]
 
* [[moby:lighthouse-the-dark-being|Lighthouse on MobyGames]]
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Latest revision as of 21:31, 9 February 2023

Lighthouse: The Dark Being
{{{Image}}}
Release Date: Sept. 9, 1996
Project Status: N/A
Latest Version: 1.1
Developer(s): Sierra
Publisher: Sierra
Designer(s): Jon Bock
Source Available:  No
Category: Full Release
Type: {{{Type}}}
Genre: Adventure
Theme(s): {{{Theme}}}
Engine: SCI3
CP Scheme: {{{CopyProtection}}}
ESRB Rating: {{{ESRBRating}}}
Platform: MS-DOS, Windows 9x, Macintosh
Localization: English, German, French
Website: www.sierra.com



Description

Lighthouse: The Dark Being uses graphics created in and pre-rendered with 3D Studio. It has a first person POV. It uses RBT for animations and VMD for cutscene videos. The style is not unlike that of the Myst games, though not as static. The game was distributed on two CD-ROM discs. Game design places a strong emphasis on puzzle solving.


Versions

SCI3

Game Game version Interpreter version Date
Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse 1.0C 3.000.000 1996/09/09
Lighthouse: The Dark Being|Lighthouse 2.0 3.000.000 1997/03/04


Screenshots

LighthouseSS1.png LighthouseSS2.png


Story

 


About

 


Downloads

GOG

  • Not available at this time.

New Installer

Requires files from the original CDs.

Demos

Patches


Walkthroughs/Hints


Related Links

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