Search Light: Wordless Journey
Atmospheric puzzle platformer
About
Guide a child with a lantern through a darkened city, solving puzzles and rekindling faded people. Explore handcrafted levels with unique mechanics and uncover a mother's story through memory fragments. Enjoy an atmospheric, wordless platforming experience.
What's New in Search Light
1.1
August 12, 2026
In this version: - Game Center achievements — 12 in all, from your first lantern to gold medals - Time medals — bronze, silver and gold in every level; your best time is saved - Tonight's Watch — Endless Night now announces the day's mode and your streak on the main menu - Ash Night — a new night mode: run with an ember in your palm - Screen shake can now be turned off entirely - The game is now listed in 11 languages: Turkish, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese - Small fixes and refinements Still free, still ad-free, still nothing locked. Found something, or have an idea? searchlight.hatsoft.com.tr/support
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$0.99
Small Lantern
Light a small lantern to support the game.
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FAQ
What is Search Light's gameplay like?
Search Light is a wordless platformer where you run, jump, and use your lantern's light to solve puzzles and rekindle faded people. The game features 300 handcrafted levels, each with unique mechanics like rising water or streets that turn upside down.
Can I play Search Light offline?
Yes, Search Light is designed for offline play. The entire story and all levels are accessible without an internet connection, making it perfect for on-the-go gaming.
Does Search Light have ads?
No, Search Light is free and ad-free. The developer, Hatsoft, has stated that nothing is locked and no purchase gives an advantage.
What are the controls like in Search Light?
Search Light features one-touch controls with options for left-handed mode and adjustable button size. It also includes accessibility features like gentle mode and high contrast.
Is Search Light suitable for children?
Yes, Search Light has an age rating of 4+ and is suitable for children. The game's wordless nature and gentle controls make it accessible for younger players.
How often is Search Light updated?
The latest version of Search Light is 1.1, which was last updated on August 12, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the developer is actively maintaining the game.
What is the optional purchase in Search Light?
The only optional purchase in Search Light is a "light a lantern" tip on the main menu. This is purely a way to thank the developer, and choosing not to purchase it does not affect gameplay or content.
What is the 'Endless Night' mode in Search Light?
Endless Night is a daily challenge mode where everyone on Earth plays the same daily seed. It includes daily rankings, allowing players to compare their performance with others.
