# Light Ignite

> Play with the physics of light

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1487518293](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1487518293)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1487518293`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Branching Factor LTD
- **Category:** Puzzle
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (1,080 ratings)
- **Version:** 14.75
- **Last updated:** 2021-03-30
- **First published:** 2019-12-23
- **Size:** 277 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/light-ignite/id1487518293)
- **Website:** [https://branchingfactor.com/](https://branchingfactor.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://branchingfactor.com/privacy.html](https://branchingfactor.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Light Ignite is a stunning laser puzzle game powered by a real-time physics engine. Explore 100+ optical challenges and master tools like lasers, mirrors, lenses, prisms, portals, and black holes. Build your own levels with the sandbox editor and share with a thriving community.

The experience is accessible to all—calm exploration or challenging puzzles—featuring HD visuals and an intuitive interface for offline play on any device.

## Rankings

- #53,972 — Overall

## Review summary

Light Ignite is praised for its thought-provoking puzzles and a sandbox mode for user-created content, with an engaging concept overall. However, many reviews warn of intrusive, lengthy ads that disrupt play and may be deceptive regarding ad-free purchases. Buggy behavior (crashes, not working on devices, data loss) further harms the experience, contributing to a mixed overall impression.

### Pros

- Thought-provoking, challenging puzzles that push you to think outside the box
- Sandbox mode for creating and solving user-created puzzles
- Engaging concept and puzzle design that some players find original and appealing

### Cons

- Excessive, long, and frequent ads that disrupt gameplay
- Bugs/technical issues including crashes, not working on devices, and data not saved
- Ad removal options are ineffective or misleading (ads persist even after paying)

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