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LANTHORNE: Frames of the Long Eclipse. A game you play in your web browser.

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Kael, the hero of LANTHORNE, in pixel art

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LANTHORNE: Frames of the Long Eclipse

A game you play in your web browser. Explore a haunted iron castle, fight bosses, and take the powers of the bosses you beat.

When the long eclipse comes, an iron castle rises from the sea. Kael, a courier, goes in. He carries Ark, a living relic.

All the art, music and story are new.

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  • 259rooms on one map
  • 21boss fights
  • 11forms for Kael
  • 75kinds of monsters
  • 22original songs
  • 6endings
  • 12comic cutscenes
  • 44boss intros
  • 155pages in the guide
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  1. A painting from LANTHORNE: Kael kneels in dark water under a ring of glowing stained glass and a black eclipse. Kael in pixel art
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The guide, the game, the songs and a print.

  1. 01The LANTHORNE Guide$9.99Digital book, 155 pagesEvery room, every boss, every secret.Buy on itch.io
  2. 02LANTHORNE, download and keep$15.99Digital downloadThe whole game, to keep on your own computer.Buy on itch.io
  3. 03LANTHORNE Soundtrack$4.9922 songsAll 22 songs from the game.Buy on itch.io
  4. 04LANTHORNE Art Prints$10.9912 paintings, print filesThe Spire and all 11 Frames. Print them at home or at a shop.Buy on itch.io
A new painting made for this site. It shows the whole iron castle, from the roofs down to the drowned levels under the sea.
The whole castleStory, New Game+ and End Game259 rooms on one map
The bosses 21 fights
Painting of Gatekeeper Colossus, Guardian of the Gate.

Story

Gatekeeper Colossus

Guardian of the Gate

AreaThe Shore

In the game
Gameplay: Kael faces the Gatekeeper Colossus under a black eclipse

14 come back mutated in End Game.

Kael's formsKael wins new forms from the bosses. Each is a new way to fight and move.
  • Kael as VanguardVanguardSword, wall-jump, dash. Kael starts here.
  • Kael as BlazeBlazeFire pistols. Breaks blocks.
  • Kael as GaleGaleStorm blades. Air dash.
  • Kael as TideTideIce spear. Swim.
  • Kael as ShadeShadeThrowing stars. Phase.

Plus 6 more forms to find in the game.

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