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Imprisoned Light

A 2D action platformer about defending crystals from monster waves

imaginite Ltd · Released Oct 28, 2016

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Mixed
66% of 201
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
1
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Oct 4, 2017
Minimum PC
2nd Generation Core HD (2…
2 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Imprisoned Light?

In this 2D fantasy action RPG, a demon imprisons the kingdom's guardian inside a corrupted crystal. You choose a character, kill monsters, and feed their souls to crystals before enemies destroy them. Saving every crystal clears a level, with randomized levels spread across five worlds.

For you if...

  • +you like selecting characters with different special powers
  • +you prefer short sessions with a straightforward goal

Not for you if...

  • −you want free exploration instead of defending set objectives

What players say

66% of 201 reviews are positive

Players praise the local co-op and music. Recurring complaints concern repetitive gameplay, simple combat, and limited enemy variety.

Screenshots and trailer

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Imprisoned Light system requirements

Minimum: 2nd Generation Core HD (2…, 2 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or later
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.1 ghz or equivalent
Graphics
2nd Generation Intel Core HD Graphics (2000/3000), 256MB
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
100 MB available space

Recommended

Storage
100 MB available space

Does Imprisoned Light have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and split-screen; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Imprisoned Light run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
44
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Imprisoned Light 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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