Dark Light
Dark Light is a Sci-fi 2D action-platformer, metroidvania, souls-like inspired game. Explore apocalypse cyberpunk world full of supernatural beings. Encounter and defeat creatures of darkness which are…
Dark Light is an adventure developed by Mirari&Co, released 30 September 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Dark Light is
Dark Light is an adventure game developed by Mirari&Co and released in 2022. It was published by Maple Whispering Limited. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 2019.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Dark Light is a Sci-fi 2D action-platformer, metroidvania, souls-like inspired game. Explore apocalypse cyberpunk world full of supernatural beings. Encounter and defeat creatures of darkness which are invisible to the naked eye, detected only with the light source of your drone. Experience the horror and feel their presence as they surround you. As a Dark-Hunter you were dropped into a wrecked world. To survive, you need to equip yourself, fight through your way, collecting ‘shards’ from killing super nature creatures to reinforce your energy. Through surviving, you will explore the mysterious dark zones of the apocalypse world. FEATURES - Cinematic quality graphic, detailed characters and…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Dark Light launched on 30 September 2022, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Return to Monkey Island and The Case of the Golden Idol. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Return to Monkey Island, The Case of the Golden Idol.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 4 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Dark Light — frequently asked questions
When did Dark Light come out?
If you like this
