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Beyond the Long Night

Twin-stick roguelike with puzzles and a storm chasing you underground

Noisy Head Games · Published by Yogscast Games · Released Apr 17, 2023

ActionAdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 122
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jun 29, 2023
Minimum PC
Vega Mobile GFX
8 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 76/100 (critic reviews)

What is Beyond the Long Night?

A single-player, 2D twin-stick action roguelike set in the Dark Mountain, an underground kingdom caught in a time loop. You shoot, dodge, throw items, and combine stackable upgrades across runs through three randomly generated areas. Along the way, you complete side quests for cave dwellers who remember you between attempts.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy uncovering story clues and secrets across repeated runs

Not for you if...

  • −you want unlimited time to explore each area

What players say

70% of 122 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art and characters. Common complaints focus on slow pacing, repetitive combat, and limited build variety.

Screenshots and trailer

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Beyond the Long Night system requirements

Minimum: Vega Mobile GFX, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run Beyond the Long Night?

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U or equivalent
Graphics
Radeon Vega Mobile GFX or equivalent
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
XBox and PS4 controllers natively supported

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64bit
Processor
Intel i5-7600K 3.8GHz or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or equivalent
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
XBox and PS4 controllers natively supported

Does Beyond the Long Night have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Beyond the Long Night run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
53
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Beyond the Long Night use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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