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There Won't be Light

Escape the terror lurking in the darkness in this immersive co-op experience. Solve challenges and work as a team using your main tool: your voice. Beware of lurking monsters, which might be closer than you expect.

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Release
September 25, 2022
3 years and 312 days ago
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Mixed56 reviews55.4%

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About the Game

There Won't be Light is a horror experience focused on the player's interaction with the environment. Through cooperation with other players, escape the scenario by solving the present puzzles, and don't let the monsters stop the ritual.

  • Purge: In a singleplayer/co-op experience of up to 4 players, escape the scene while the one lurking in the shadows hunts you down.
  • Tools: Your voice is your salvation and your damnation. While in silence, There Won't be Light will provide silent tools to communicate with other players. Use them creatively and wisely.
  • Maps: Explore abandoned enviroments and be chased by different types of monsters!