What is Light Work on Roblox?
The Roblox description greets the player as Choop and calls the game a puzzle-platformer set in a post-apocalyptic ice age, where you save the world from the cold with light as your tool. YouTuber Triud describes it as a cosy puzzle game about a cat climbing a mountain to thaw the world.
It is a single-player experience, made for Roblox’s Inspire 2025 Challenge, where it won the Best Technical Quality category, according to its own description. The experience was created on August 9, 2025 and last updated on August 17, 2026.
Roblox or Steam: which Light Work are you looking for?
| Detail | Light Work on Roblox | Light Work on Steam |
|---|---|---|
| Made by | Idea Thinkers (a Roblox group) | Thinking of Z |
| Genre | Puzzle-platformer | First-person horror |
| Setting | A frozen world you thaw with light | An office at the end of the workday |
| You play as | Choop, a cat | An office worker going home |
| Players | 1 per server | Single-player |
| Price | Free to join | Free to play |
| Platform | Roblox | Windows, through Steam |
| Length | 4–6 minutes in full walkthroughs | About 15 minutes for early reviewers |
How long is Light Work on Roblox?
Very short. A full walkthrough by Ani KAngel runs 4 minutes 20 seconds, and Magib’s no-commentary full gameplay runs 5 minutes 33 seconds. Triud’s playthrough with commentary is about 8 minutes. A first attempt with retries will take longer.
How popular is the Roblox game?
On October 11, 2026 the experience page showed about 130,000 visits, 18,162 favourites and 13,082 likes against 176 dislikes. That is far more players than the Steam game, which is why searches for “Light Work game” often turn up the Roblox version first.
Who made Light Work on Roblox?
- Crystalflxme: programming and building
- Potenchill: programming and building
- Sheenyo: modelling, building, music and art
- Rox_N_Roll: modelling, building and art
- apoll3r: art
- HUFS LUDUS: localisation support
What is the Steam game called Light Work?
The Steam Light Work, released on October 9, 2026, is the game this site covers: you switch off the lights on every floor of an office while avoiding coworkers who start to approach you. Start with what Light Work is or go straight to how to play it.
Sources & verification
- Roblox: Light Work by Idea Thinkers (a different game with the same name); description, visits, favourites and votes read October 11, 2026Store / platform · 2026-10-11
- Ani KAngel on YouTube: “Roblox Light Work – Full Walkthrough” (4:20), September 12, 2025Player report · 2026-10-11
- Magib on YouTube: “Light Work – Full Gameplay [ROBLOX]” (5:33), September 29, 2025Player report · 2026-10-11
- Triud on YouTube: “The COZIEST Hidden Game On Roblox (Light Work)” (8:09), March 20, 2026Player report · 2026-10-11
- Steam store listing: Light Work, read October 10, 2026Store / platform · 2026-10-10