Developed as Sierra's answer to the success of Myst , Lighthouse features a point-and-click interface with pre-rendered still screens and a heavy emphasis on logic-based puzzles rather than inventory management.
: Like all titles on GOG , this version requires no online activation or internet connection to play.
: While the GOG version fixes many compatibility problems, some users may still need to adjust language settings through the GOG Galaxy client or the "Additional executables" menu. Safety Note
: Your primary goal is to explore six distinct locations to recover seven pieces of an Ionizing Cannon , which is necessary to capture the Dark Being and rescue the Kricks. GOG Version Details
: You play as a writer living in the Pacific Northwest who witnesses their neighbor, Dr. Jeremiah Krick, and his daughter Amanda being abducted by a malevolent "Dark Being". You must follow them through a trans-dimensional portal to a parallel world filled with bizarre, Da Vinci-like mechanical inventions.
The official GOG release is optimized to run on modern systems, including Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11.
The file refers to a compressed archive of the GOG.com version of Lighthouse: The Dark Being , a first-person adventure game originally released by Sierra On-Line in 1996. Game Overview
: It typically requires about 1GB of storage space and is compatible with modern DirectX.