Child of Light- A retrospective of Ubisoft's forgotten masterpiece

Child of Light is a 2014 side-scroll fantasy RPG created by Patrick Plourde, one of the genius minds at Ubisoft. Unfortunately, it wasn't as impactful as it should've been. In this video, we'll go through the game's eye-catching graphics design and story to see if it's worth playing in 2026. Timestamps: 00:00 - A poetic introduction 00:57 - The abandoning and wasted potential of Child of Light 02:56 - Why you should play this game 03:36 - The many ways of running Child of Light on PC and console 04:00 - Method #1: Microsoft ADK 04:48 - Method #2: Emulating the PS3 version 06:12 - Method #3: The wilderness of virtual machine 07:17 - Method #4: Playing on PS4 08:15 - Story: Summary and the themes 09:55 - The lore of Child of Light's world (the Explorers) 12:34 - A fresh Good vs. Evil ballad 13:20 - How the poetic narration sets the game apart 16:34 - Music: Cœur de pirate's masterpiece 21:29 - The vivid audio design of Child of Light 22:38 - Gameplay: A unique side-scroll RPG with combat and exploration 25:36 - Graphics: A breathing canvas 27:00 - Final Verdict: Child of Light; A timeless piece of art #ubisoft #childoflight #retrospectiva