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- Store status
- Coming soon
- Scheduled release
- 10 November 2026
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- Release date
- 10 November 2026
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Somewhere out there is an old brick-breaker cabinet that keeps more than high scores.
FIRST LIGHT is a story-rich arcade brick-breaker. Classic paddle-and-ball play, rebuilt around a century of one family's memories: one memory per level, told in their own voices, sealed against the Fog that takes unwitnessed things. Every wall you break is the Fog's work undone.
132 memories across four acts: a grandmother's river town, a father's patient hands, a boy's 1986 arcade summer… and the fourth, where the machine was built to keep them all
Fully voiced by five narrators, one memory before every level.
Four paintings hidden behind the four bosses, revealed brick by brick
An original 64-song soundtrack, nearly three hours of music, scored so each memory plays the song that agrees with it
Honest arcade brick-breaking: reflexes, angles, and nerve. Easy to start, hard to put down
A capsule economy that pays for risk: stack multipliers, bank speed, grow the light cannon — or catch the black pill on purpose
Four difficulties, from a gentle telling to one-life INSANE
Boss walls where the Fog itself fights back. Play calm; walls come down for patient hands
33 achievements, three save campaigns, a high-score board with one name already on it: M-E-G
Beat it for the telling. Come back for AFTERGLOW: just the music, no stakes, endless. The achievement hunt. The board MEG left you to beat.
Steam currently lists 10 Nov 2026 as the release date.