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DARKLIGHT

A point-and-click puzzle mystery at a lighthouse that goes dark

polytely games · Released Apr 27, 2024

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
86% of 58
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 12, 2026
Minimum PC
Direct X 9.0c compatible
4 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is DARKLIGHT?

Set in 1923, this single-player adventure sends you to investigate a remote lighthouse after its light glows red and then goes out. You explore rooms and other locations, solve puzzles, and reach one of multiple endings.

For you if...

  • +you prefer short, self-contained escape-room adventures

Not for you if...

  • −you want intense horror rather than occasional scares

What players say

86% of 58 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzle solutions, though some find certain steps confusing and turn to guides.

Screenshots and trailer

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DARKLIGHT system requirements

Minimum: Direct X 9.0c compatible, 4 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Microsoft® Windows® 7, 8, 10 or later
Processor
Intel/AMD Dual Core @ 1.8 Ghz
Graphics
Direct X 9.0c compatible video card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
100 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does DARKLIGHT have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does DARKLIGHT 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
  • Cloud saves are not shared across platforms
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
100
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish.

Does DARKLIGHT 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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