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Steven Universe: Unleash the Light

Steven Universe: Unleash the Light

The Crystal Gems are back for the third game in the Light Trilogy! When two powerful Gem rulers threaten the newfound peace of Era 3, Steven and his friends must embark on a new RPG quest to stop them! It’s time to Unleash the Light!

Released Feb 19, 2021 Developer Grumpyface Studios Publisher Cartoon Network Games Platforms Windows · Mac RPGTactical RPGTurn-Based TacticsParty-Based RPGAction-Adventure
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-19)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

96.0%positive798 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“best game from the trilogy”

— a player, Steam review · 43 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“its kool”

— a player, Steam review · 81 hrs played
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“Peak”

— a player, Steam review · 49 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-06 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.

110all-time peak
0 50 100 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 No data collected for this period 53 avg · Feb 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

32achievements
31.6%median completion
8.9%rarest: The Tiny Floating Whale Approves
90.0% of players 86.7% of players 78.4% of players 76.5% of players 65.3% of players 64.2% of players 63.2% of players 61.3% of players 58.0% of players 54.5% of players 48.0% of players 46.9% of players 45.3% of players 45.2% of players 43.9% of players 41.0% of players 31.6% of players 27.0% of players 23.3% of players 21.3% of players 19.4% of players 17.4% of players 17.2% of players 16.7% of players 16.3% of players 13.5% of players 12.7% of players 11.2% of players 10.4% of players 10.2% of players 9.9% of players 8.9% of players 90.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
90.0%Steven's RPG — Learn the ropes!
86.7%It's A Secret To Everybody — Discover a secret room!
78.4%Giant Women — Perform any fusion
Rarest badges of honor
8.9%The Tiny Floating Whale Approves — Complete a Magical Mission in Rose's Room without any characters being defeated
9.9%Precious Stone — Fully rank up one character in Rose's Room
10.2%Crying Breakfast Friend — Complete any run of the Black Hole chapter while wearing the CBF Badge the entire time

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Nov 23, 2022
Unleash the Light 4.0.5 (543) Hotfix

Unleash the Light 4.0.5 (543) Hotfix is now available. Please check out the patch notes below: Fixed rare occurence of currency remaining still after spawning, and thus never getting collected.

Nov 21, 2022
Unleash the Light 4.0.4 (541) Hotfix

Unleash the Light 4.0.4 (541) Hotfix is now available. Please check out the patch notes below: Fixed a bug where, under certain circumstances, perfect stars would not move to their destination after s

Nov 18, 2022
Unleash the Light 4.0.3 (539) Bugfix Patch

Unleash the Light 4.0.3 (539) Bugfix patch is now available. Please check out the patch notes below: Fixed a bug where winning a battle with only a fusion standing and all other party members defeated

Jul 19, 2022
Unleash the Light 4.0.2 (535) Minor Patch

Unleash the Light 4.0.2 (535) is a minor patch that addresses a fix from the previous version 4.0.1 not working in some cases (specifically: the calculation issue with the Story Mode completion percen

Jul 14, 2022
Unleash the Light 4.0.1 (533) Bugfix Update

Unleash the Light 4.0.1 (533) Bugfix Update patch is now available! Please review the patch notes below: Fixed characters losing their second equipped badges when progressing between stages in Rose’s

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresAction, Adventure, RPG
Player tagsRPG · Tactical RPG · Turn-Based Tactics · Party-Based RPG · Action-Adventure · 2.5D · 2D · 3D · Tutorial · Cute · Story Rich · Procedural Generation (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish *
ControllerFull support
Achievements32
Official sitehttps://www.cartoonnetwork.com/apps/steven-universe/unleash-the-light/index.html
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows Vista/7/8/10 - 64bit Processor: 2.6 GHz Intel Quad Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 750M Storage: 2 GB available space Additional Notes: Work in progress: new features may raise the requirements, optimizations may lower the requirements