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DARK IN LIGHT

After finishing work, the protagonist returns home—only to find the city overrun by terrifying creatures. In this survival horror adventure, you must explore ruined streets, collect resources, and fight for your life to save your missing son.

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About the Game

  • Survival horror where reality and fantasy cross each other, where survival itself is the goal

The main character, who is heading home from work, faces a collapsed world as unidentified monsters emerge in the middle of the city.

The player begins his journey to survival in search of his son, who is unknown where he may be, in the city in chaos.

Exploring the ruins of the city, gathering resources, fighting monsters...

The game is a third-person survival horror action adventure with more than just horror.

  • Key Features of the Game

1. An immersive world that navigates through darkness

You can explore various places such as blacked-out marts, abandoned underground parking lots, and ruined buildings.

Players need to navigate their environment and find their way.

2. Intuitive item interaction

Explore essential resources such as weapons, recovery items, keys, and others directly and acquire them through interaction keys.

Add immersion with simple animation and effects when using items.

3. Strategic Combat and Survival

Players have to fight monsters using different weapons such as pistols, pipes, knives, and more.

Ammunition is limited and strategic choice dictates survival.

It features a thrilling combat system that crosses close-up/distance battles.

4. Horror with enhanced graphics and sound

Utilizing the latest graphics technology, we maximize the atmosphere of the ruined city.

The suspense and fear-producing soundscape provides immersive experience as if you were in a game.

5. Over the Shoulder Camera View

It adopts a third-person over the shoulder camera viewpoint that follows the character behind his back, realizing a tense close-up battle with the enemy.