Dark Light: Survivor

Survival roguelike shooter with switchable top-down and third-person views

Mirari&Co. · Released May 14, 2026 · Early Access

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 379
Recent reviews: Mixed; 66% of 15 in 30 days
Players: 3; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update on Steam: 3 weeks ago; Oct 1, 2026
Minimum PC: RTX 2070; 16 GB RAM · 20 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Dark Light: Survivor?

This single-player, Early Access action roguelike lets you switch between top-down and third-person shooting in a shattered sci-fi multiverse. You fight hordes and bosses across three worlds, collect weapons, combine skills, and unlock permanent upgrades between runs as humanity seeks escape from the Dark Void aboard the Phantom Train.

For you if...

+you enjoy experimenting with different weapon and skill combinations
+you like bleak science-fiction settings and constant combat

Not for you if...

−you want cooperative play instead of single-player survival
−you prefer free exploration to repeated combat runs

What players say

74% of 379 reviews are positive · 66% of 15 in the last 30 days

Players praise the camera switching, combat, and dark visual style. Recent reviewers complain about enemies spawning directly beneath them, including enemies that explode on death. Other complaints concern confusing progression and a need for more content and polish.

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Dark Light: Survivor system requirements

Minimum: RTX 2070, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10/11
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5820K CPU @ 3.30GHz or similar
Graphics: Geforce RTX 2070 or better
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 20 GB available space

Does Dark Light: Survivor have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Dark Light: Survivor 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
Achievements: 29
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese.

Does Dark Light: Survivor 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