About Lantern Isles

What is Lantern Isles about?

Lantern Isles: a third-person 3D adventure on start.ng. Gather the scattered lanterns of the floating isles before the light fades.

The wind scattered the sky lanterns across the floating isles. Gather every one before the light fades, and dodge whatever guards them.

Sign in with start.ng to play as your own character and save your scores to the leaderboard.

A third-person 3D adventure for start.ng, built with three.js.

Lantern Isles at a glance

• Made by Elisha

• On start.ng since October 2026

• Play it in your browser at lantern-isles.start.ng, with nothing to download

• Categories: Platformers, Fantasy and magic and 3D games

• Leaderboard: yes, ranked by Score, Lanterns and Isle reached

• Controls: W A S D or arrow keys ·

What Lantern Isles says

Some of what Lantern Isles tells you as you play:

• “The wind scattered the sky lanterns across the floating isles. Gather every one before the light fades, and dodge whatever guards them.”

• “Rolling rune stones and flame bars can be jumped. Shadow wisps chase you: outrun them. Don't fall off the edge.”

• “A relic appears halfway through each isle: it's worth 50.”

• “Playing offline as a guest”

• “Worth 50: follow the blue glow”

• “Guests can’t save scores.”

• “New personal best on this device!”

• “No scores yet. Be the first lantern keeper!”

How scoring works

Players are ranked by Score (highest first). If two players tie, Lanterns (highest first) and Isle reached (highest first) decides it. Only your best run counts. Sign in with start.ng to save yours.

Play Lantern Isles

Lantern Isles is free to play in your browser on start.ng, with nothing to download. It was made by Elisha.

It is a game for people who like platformers, fantasy and magic and 3d games.