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Knight Light

Terrifying nightmares manifest, attempting to shatter the Witchball—a mystical barrier safeguarding the sleeping residents. As a courageous deity, battle through relentless waves of nightmarish creatures, protecting the town from falling into eternal darkness. Save their dreams before it’s too late!

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Developer
Sominauts, Soulstice
Publisher
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Release
April 4, 2025
1 year and 119 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mixed33 reviews69.7%

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Updated: Jul 14, 2026Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
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About the Game

In a small Victorian town, terrifying nightmares manifest, attempting to shatter the Witchball—a mystical barrier safeguarding the sleeping residents. As a courageous deity, you must battle through relentless waves of nightmarish creatures, defending the Witchball and protecting the town from falling into eternal darkness. Save their dreams before it’s too late!

  • Protect Divine Defense
  • Wave Based Combat
  • Gothic Horror Aesthetic
  • Evolving Enemies

This game was developed as a student project at DigiPen Institute of Technology and was created for educational purposes only. Please check out our publisher page for more information.
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