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illum

Elsa Liu, Tianyue Gu · Published by USC Games · Official site ↗

Very Positive — 92% positive (114 reviews)

Last updated 27 Sept 2026

Embark on a heartwarming journey with your little light friend to solve puzzles and bring light to the mystical realm of Illum.

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Adventure, Indie, Free To Play, Casual · 2023 · More free games

Embark on a heartwarming journey as you guide your tiny light companion through enchanting puzzles in illum. Developed by Elsa Liu and Tianyue Gu, this free-to-play indie game invites you to explore the mystical realm of Illum.

About this game




illum welcomes you to a mystical 3D third-person adventure game, where you embark on a quest to illuminate a dormant kingdom using the power of light.

AWAKEN THE SLEEPING KINGDOM

Form heartwarming bonds with your light friend as you journey together to connect light gems and awaken the slumbering world of Illum.

EXPLORE A POETIC, EXPANSIVE WORLD

Discover the beauty and narratives embedded in Illum's atmospheric world, as you unravel its secrets of the world.

EXPERIENCE A VISUALLY STUNNING AND EMOTIONAL JOURNEY

Delve into an immersive and poignant adventure that weaves together striking visuals, immersive audio, and atmospheric gameplay to create a truly memorable experience.



Illum was created as part of CTIN 532: Interactive Design and Production I at the University of Southern California by main developers Elsa Liu and Tianyue Gu, with audio by Raphael Almeida, Richard Wang, Eduardo Resende, and Alexander "Gooch" Duong. For more information, please visit our publisher page. To learn more about the USC Games program, the #1 Games Program in the world, check out the USC Games website, linked to the right.

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or equivalent
  • Storage: 1 GB available space

Supported Languages

English*
*languages with full audio support

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