Lantern Tide guide

Bring as many villagers home to the lighthouse as you can before dawn.

STEP BY STEP

  1. Start the story and watch the prologue.
  2. Steer the beam onto Hush that chase villagers.
  3. Flash into dense groups to start chains.
  4. Free grabbed villagers before the ring closes.
  5. Keep Hush away from the yard until dawn.

CONTROLS

  • Mouse: move to steer, left click to flash, right click for a flare.
  • Keyboard: WASD or arrows to steer, Space/Enter flash, F flare, E fog horn, R prism, Esc/P pause.
  • Touch: drag to steer, tap or the big button to flash.
  • Gamepad: left stick, A/RT flash, B/LT flare, X horn, Y prism.

DIFFICULTY

Calm, Keeper or Storm.

STRATEGY

  • Flash recharges — don’t hold it too long.
  • Free the carrier to get a taken villager back.
  • Villagers in the light run faster.

AVOID THESE MISTAKES

  • Chasing single Hush instead of crowds.
  • Forgetting grabbed villagers.
  • Using every flash at once.

DEVICES

Phones, tablets, laptops and desktops with WebGL.

CHANGELOG

  • 2026-09 — Achievements linked to your TrySomeGames account; pop-ups also show in fullscreen.
  • 2026-09 — Fullscreen button and a redesigned play bar.

GAME DATA

Scores and achievements are saved to your account only if you are signed in. Guests play without an account; nothing is stored beyond your browser.

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