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Lighthouse of Madness Out Now at $11.89: Lovecraft Puzzle Adventure on an Innsmouth Island

Lighthouse of Madness is out now at $11.89 - a first-person Lovecraft puzzle adventure on a remote island near Innsmouth, armed with only a lantern.

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Lighthouse of Madness released on Steam on October 21, 2026 at $11.89, developed by Flying Jack Studios.

VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 1564060), checked 2026-10-23

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It is a first-person puzzle adventure inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and escape rooms, set on a remote island near Innsmouth with a mine.

VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 1564060), checked 2026-10-23

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You explore armed only with a lantern and must keep your sanity while uncovering the island's past.

VERIFIED Source: Steam store page (appid 1564060), checked 2026-10-23

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What is Lighthouse of Madness?

A first-person Lovecraft puzzle adventure released October 21, 2026 at $11.89, set on an island near Innsmouth.

Who do you play?

Dorian Cannon, a lighthouse engineer sent to rescue the keepers on Darenne Island.

Is there combat?

You are armed only with a lantern; the game is built on puzzles and exploration.

How much is it?

$11.89 on Steam.

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What the game is

Lighthouse of Madness is a first-person puzzle adventure released October 21, 2026 at $11.89.

It is inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft.

Escape-room design is the second inspiration, which sets it apart from combat-led horror.

The game asks whether you are ready to face what lies ahead, and means it.

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The assignment

Dorian Cannon is a lighthouse engineer who repairs historic lighthouses and installs autonomous systems.

On one assignment he is also tasked with rescuing the lighthouse keepers stationed on Darenne Island.

He is supposed to bring them safely back to the mainland.

Upon arriving, it becomes clear that something is terribly wrong.

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The island

You find yourself on a remote island near Innsmouth.

It holds a towering lighthouse and an abandoned mine.

You explore, solve intricate puzzles and struggle to keep your sanity.

The driving questions are how to reach the lighthouse, what lies beneath the mine, and what happened to the missing keepers.

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Solo survival horror

You are armed only with a lantern.

The game is built on exploration and puzzle solving rather than fighting.

Suspense and horror are placed around every corner.

At $11.89 it is a mid-priced horror adventure.

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Last checked: 2026-10-21

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