The Lantern of the Laughless Saint
Open-world action RPG where your choices fill a theater with phantoms
NerveLabs · Released Aug 17, 2026 · Early Access
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 1,720
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 161 in 30 days
- Players
- 18
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 weeks ago
- Oct 9, 2026
What is The Lantern of the Laughless Saint?
An Early Access fantasy RPG with first- and third-person views, set on a remote island where shared nightmares draw strangers to a silent tower. You explore the open world, follow rumors, piece together history, and fight creatures with different weapons while seeking routes into the tower. The whole game is playable alone or in co-op.
For you if...
- +you like quests with several possible resolutions
- +you enjoy dark fantasy populated by strange characters
Not for you if...
- −you prefer linear adventures over finding your own way
What players say
89% of 1,720 reviews are positive · 91% of 161 in the last 30 days
Players praise the many places to discover, unusual quests, and combat, often drawing comparisons to Morrowind. Some report bugs during Early Access.
Screenshots and trailer
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10 or higher (64-bit OS Required)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-4460 (3.40 GHz) or better; Quad-core or better
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Network connection required for multiplayer
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does The Lantern of the Laughless Saint have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does The Lantern of the Laughless Saint run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Lantern of the Laughless Saint use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Adventure
- RPG
- Action RPG
- 3D
- First-Person
- Stylized
- Third Person
- Fantasy
- Dark Fantasy
- Atmospheric
- Lore-Rich
- Mythology
- Open World
- Choices Matter
- Psychological
- Philosophical
Recent updates
- Oct 7, 2026 · UPDATE 18
- Sep 21, 2026 · UPDATE 17 - HOTBAR AND MORE
- Sep 10, 2026 · UPDATE 16
- Sep 5, 2026 · UPDATE 15
- Sep 2, 2026 · UPDATE 14