About Candlewright
Candlewright is a candle making game for one thumb. Run your own candle factory in this relaxing candle simulator. In your first minute you drag across a moving conveyor belt, steer a batch of fresh candles through pools of molten wax, and watch them come out the far end dipped, stood up, lit and ready to sell. There is nothing to read first: touch, slide, dip.
Your candles follow the exact line you draw. Line up a pool early and the whole batch goes through it. Swing late and the tail misses. The color of the last pool you cross becomes the color of the whole candle, and every coat you add makes it fatter and worth more. Reach the finish, light every wick and sell the batch to climb from INTERN all the way to TYCOON.
If you like satisfying games, dipping and coating games, ASMR-style factory games or simple one-finger runners, this candle making game is a calm, tactile one to pick up for a few minutes or a long evening.
What you do
- Slide your thumb to steer a whole batch of candles down a candle factory conveyor belt
- Dip through pools of colored wax to coat every candle in the batch
- Pick a side where two pools lie next to each other: the last color you cross decides the candle
- Dodge hazards, spills and crystals that cost you candles
- Watch the machines press, wrap and tie a bow on your candles
- Stand your batch on the plinth, light every wick and read your rank
Early levels teach you the belt in a couple of minutes. By the later halls you are reading the pools ahead, choosing colors for an order and deciding which hazard is worth the risk for a dearer candle.
A clean line is the skill
Line up a pool early and the whole batch goes through it. That is a PERFECT. PERFECTs in a row build a streak, and a streak makes the whole batch shine and pay more. Zig-zagging does not pay: holding a clean, steady line does. It is easy to learn and takes a while to do well.
Buy more candles
Between runs, spend what you earned on more candles in the batch, on a guard for your line and on perks. Each extra candle costs more than the last, so every purchase is a small decision.
Every level asks something
Each level comes with an order ticket: so many candles in one color, some with glitter, and a bonus when you deliver. Later levels can lose the whole batch to a crystal hazard, and then the run ends where it stands.
Six factories, and no end
Every few levels the line moves to a new hall, from a daylit workshop to the night shift to a harbor, each with its own twist on the belt and its own music. The street past the finish sells shops, then shop levels, then whole new towns, and it never runs out. Your shops keep selling while you are away, and a small gift waits for you each day.
Keep what you make
- New candle shapes and skins that unlock as you play
- A recipe book that records every candle you have ever finished
- Twelve trophies for the moments that take some doing
- A daily shift that starts in one tap
Play your way
- Free to play, with no energy bar to wait on
- An ad can show between levels, and one purchase, Remove ads, takes those away for good
- Want more from a run? Watch an ad to spin the payout fan and multiply it, only if you choose to
- One hand, portrait, easy to pick up and put down
Dip it. Stand it. Light it. Start your candle factory today and see how far a clean line can take you in this candle simulator.