PS4Blog.net
"Candlelight is an absolute masterpiece on PlayStation 4, – a brilliant and fun game that you should be downloading right now."
Digitally Downloaded
"Candlelight's production values are wonderful and there is a sheer joy in every aspect of the game's design which is infectious."
Brash Games
“Candlelight sets itself apart with its unique concept and gameplay mechanics. Packed with premium controls and fluidity, jumping into Candlelight is a welcomed experience.”
Retro Gaming Mag
"The way that you interact with the levels is pure genius, you can light fuses on barrels of explosives to blow open walls and other blockages."
(The) Absolute
"Brimming with whimsy and a certain goofy, creepy charm, Candlelight is a pleasant, vaguely old school platformer that I’d love to see more of these days."
Zalzar
"It's an amazing little platformer game with interesting design and setting by Pixel Maverick Games! Check it out and enjoy this review and first look at the game!"
CoryxKenshin
"From the superb colorful visuals, to the eerie sounds and enemy, I REALLY liked this game and hope they add to it in the future."
BnG Games and Video
"PLAY this game! It is awesome. If anyone knows a Let's Player who likes platform games, get them to PLAY this game!"
Jay is Games
"It sort of sounds like something you'd expect from Pixar, doesn't it? But the demo for Candlelight, the upcoming platform adventure by Pixel Maverick Games, is all indie."
Indie Statik
"Don’t take my word as gospel, but I think Candlelight could actually be something brilliant, and it took watching the game’s trailer for me to realize this."
Rock, Paper, Shotgun
"By all rights, Candlelight should be the significantly dimmer prequel to Torchlight, but it’s not. The reality of the situation, however, might just be even better."
The Escapist
"The web-based demo for Pixel Maverick's upcoming exploration-platformer Candlelight is a good way to spend a few minutes."
Indie Retro News
"Although unusual, this title is a really enjoyable experience as your Candle must battle through all the elements such as wind and rain, even dangerous objects like TNT play a part for your demise."
Wraithkal's Indie Gaming Corner
"I’ve played many platformers over the years, but never as an actual candle – until Candlelight, that is. Not only does this put an incredibly original spin on the genre as a whole, but as it turns out, it’s also a lot of fun!"
SheAttack
"After watching game play trailers and trying out the game for myself, I must say that Candlelight is a “de-light” to play."