Contre Jour HD
Developed by Maksym Hryniv | Last updated: May 19, 2024
Contre Jour HD is an entertainment game app, developed by Maksym Hryniv, available on iOS and Android since its release in August 2011. The updated version 1.41 is now available to download, compatible with iOS 6.0+ and Android 10+. Before downloading this app, let's quickly review what Contre Jour HD has to offer.
About Contre Jour HD
Apple has named Contre Jour HD iPad Game of the Year in more than 10 countries across Europe and Asia in App Store Rewind 2011. Thanks to Apple and all of our wonderful fans for supporting this special game.
Best Mobile Game of E3 ‹ GamePro
Best Mobile Game of E3 Finalist ‹ IGN
Best Mobile/Handheld Game of E3 Nominee ‹ Game Critics Awards
Blurring the lines between games and interactive art, Contre Jour welcomes you to a hauntingly beautiful world shaped by the interplay of light and darkness.
Use your finger to morph the landscape, propelling the mysterious creature Petit to safety. Pull, swipe, and tap gadgets such as tendrils, air geysers, and pulleys to complete clever puzzles. Set to a poignant orchestrated soundtrack from composer David Ari Leon, Contre Jour both delights and bedevils from start to finish.
Press Quotes
"Contre Jour…seems like the complete package. It has challenging physics-based puzzles, a unique gameplay hook, beautiful graphics, and an eerie soundtrack. Keep a gigantic, rolling eyeball out for this game…” — Slide To Play
“I'm totally loving the look and feel of this one.” — TouchArcade
“It's a seriously gorgeous and addictive game, and I can't wait for it to come out.” — IGN
“The star of [E3] was Contre Jour, a darkly-weird platformer where you manipulate the ground around you.” — GamePro
Contre Jour Highlights
• Five chapters featuring 100 unique levels, as well as 300 collectable lights, will have you playing for hours and hours.
• Use extremely intuitive controls to change the environment around you.
• Twelve different interactive elements to master; portals, slingshots, tentacles, blowers and more.
• Stunning visual style places Contre Jour in a league of it’s own – simply one of the most beautiful games of the year.
• Rich, organic and original soundtrack by David Ari Leon perfectly matches Petit’s journey. Get some headphones and lose yourself in the world of Contre Jour.
• Unlock a variety of achievements as you play, can you find them all?
What's new in version 1.41
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Various bug fixes and improvements
Need help? Use our Contre Jour HD Walkthrough page or sign up and make your contribution today.
Download the Contre Jour HD App
Contre Jour HD has an IPA/APK download size of 71 MB on its latest version. Contre Jour HD costs $2.99 to download. Ready to install? Ensure you have at least 85 MB of storage space available, then tap the button or scan the QR code below to start the download process!
Ranking History in App Store (U.S)
Changelog
Compatibility
- iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 Pro
- Old devices: iPhone X/SE/8/7/6
- iPad Pro
- iPad Mini
Review: Nostalgia and resilience
This game, like many, was a part of my childhood and I am glad to see it still running. Thank...
By kaykay044
Review: Great Game
I played this game years ago and recently began playing again, it’s just as fun as I remember.
By FasterQuieter
Review: Precious gift
For children and adults alike, are captured by a kinder, gentler way to pass time than with explosions, murder and...
By Cookester24
Review: It's a beautiful game
Worth the money, clever, and gorgeous
By Biggirlelise
Review: A pretty, clever, and utmost gentle game
Challenging and rewarding, with great sound design to minimize frustration, Contre Jour is a game of stress relief and finger...
By Desgardes