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The Light Keeps Us Safe

THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the powers of…

11 October 2018

The Light Keeps Us Safe is an indie developed by Big Robot Ltd, released 11 October 2018 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Light Keeps Us Safe is

The Light Keeps Us Safe is an indie game developed by Big Robot Ltd and released in 2018. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the powers of Light to unpick their deadly traps.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Light Keeps Us Safe launched on 11 October 2018, within three weeks of Red Dead Redemption 2, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Return of the Obra Dinn and Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Released around the same time: Red Dead Redemption 2, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Return of the Obra Dinn, Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

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When did The Light Keeps Us Safe come out?
The Light Keeps Us Safe was released on 11 October 2018 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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