Skip to main content

Shadelight

Shadelight Game Cover
49%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

Platforms

PCXboxWindows
Buy Nowfrom $2.99
Buy NowGet on Steam Buy NowGet on itch.io Store $2.99
Shadelight Game Cover

About Shadelight

Shadelight is a single player survival action adventure game with horror and violence themes. It was developed by Maccuku and was released on September 23, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

Shadelight is a horror game set in Louisiana. Hide and sneak to avoid mutant family. Find nesesary items to leave their mansion.

Genres & Tags
Play Modes
Shadelight screenshot
Shadelight screenshot
Shadelight screenshot
Shadelight screenshot
Shadelight screenshot
Shadelight screenshot
Shadelight screenshot
Skip Games Like Shadelight

Games Like Shadelight

Looking for games like Shadelight? Here are top survival action adventure recommendations with a horror and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Maid of Sker, UNLOVED or WOUNDED.

Maid of Sker Image
74%937reviews

Maid of Sker

2020Survival Action Adventure
Nintendo SwitchAndroidPlaystation 5+12
Games like Maid of Sker
UNLOVED Image
77%1.2kreviews

UNLOVED

2016Survival Shooter
PCWindows
Games like UNLOVED
WOUNDED Image
71%214reviews

WOUNDED

2019Survival Action Adventure
PCWindows
Games like WOUNDED
Amnesia: The Bunker Image
86%6.7kreviews

Amnesia: The Bunker

2023Open World Shooter
PCXbox Game PassCloud+5
Games like Amnesia: The Bunker
Alisa Image
90%1.4kreviews

Alisa

2021Survival Action Adventure
LinuxPCMac OS+2
Games like Alisa
The Land of Pain Image
72%387reviews

The Land of Pain

2017Survival Simulation
PCWindows
Games like The Land of Pain
Cannibal Abduction Image
89%316reviews

Cannibal Abduction

2023Survival Action Adventure
Nintendo SwitchLinuxXbox Series X|S+9
Games like Cannibal Abduction
Deathbloom: Chapter 1 Image
80%92reviews

Deathbloom: Chapter 1

2019Survival Shooter
PCWindows
Games like Deathbloom: Chapter 1
PARANOIA PLACE Image
89%800reviews

PARANOIA PLACE

2025Survival Simulation
PCWindows
Games like PARANOIA PLACE
FROSTBITE: Deadly Climate Image
86%346reviews

FROSTBITE: Deadly Climate

2018Survival Shooter
PCWindows
Games like FROSTBITE: Deadly Climate
More games like Shadelight
Skip User Reviews

Reviews

82%Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
gameplay2 negative mentions
  • The game showcases a lot of love and effort from a solo developer, making it a commendable project.
  • It features a large, explorable map with multiple locations and well-designed monster AI that adds to the challenge.
  • The game offers a mix of stealth and action mechanics, allowing players to choose their approach, and has received updates that enhance the gameplay experience.
  • Some players find the game to be generic and lacking in depth, with a simple premise that doesn't offer much innovation.
  • There are complaints about the game feeling unfinished or empty, with a lack of a true plot and limited gameplay mechanics.
  • The difficulty can be frustrating for some, especially with limited saves and the need to learn monster patterns to survive.

  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, -100% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The latest patch introduced a chilling background story that players can uncover by finding notes scattered throughout the map, enhancing the game's narrative depth.

    • “In their latest patch, the dev added a spine-chilling background story that can be learned through notes scattered across the map.”
    • “The narrative is rich and immersive, drawing players into a world filled with intriguing characters and unexpected twists.”
    • “Each character's backstory is meticulously crafted, adding depth and emotional weight to the overall experience.”
    • “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent narrative, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “Character development is minimal, leaving the players with little emotional investment in their journeys.”
    • “The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises or excitement.”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, -100% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The music, along with eerie sound effects, effectively enhances the atmospheric and dark tone of the gameplay, contributing to a spooky experience.

    • “The music and creepy sounds combined with the spooky scenes create a very atmospheric and dark gameplay experience.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the game's eerie ambiance, enhancing the overall immersion.”
    • “Each track is meticulously crafted, adding depth and emotion to every moment of the game.”
    • “The music and creepy sounds combined with spooky scenes create a very atmospheric, dark gameplay.”
    • “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel monotonous after a short time.”
    • “The audio mixing is poor, with sound effects drowning out the music, making it hard to appreciate.”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Gameplay is characterized by an engaging learning curve that encourages players to dive in early to grasp the mechanics. The combination of atmospheric music and eerie sound effects enhances the dark, immersive experience.

    • “You especially want to barge ahead in the beginning as you will learn quite a bit about the game mechanics.”
    • “The music and creepy sounds combined with spooky scenes create very atmospheric, dark gameplay.”

  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere is significantly enhanced by its gloomy tone, with haunting music and eerie sound effects that contribute to a dark and immersive gameplay experience.

    • “The music and creepy sounds combined with spooky scenes create very atmospheric, dark gameplay.”
    • “This enormously increases the gloomy atmosphere of the game.”
Skip Game Offers

Buy Shadelight

Skip Videos

Videos

Skip FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Shadelight is a survival action adventure game with horror and violence themes. Common tags for Shadelight include first-person, 3D, female protagonist, atmospheric, difficult and others.

Shadelight is available on PC, Windows and Xbox.

Shadelight was released on September 23, 2022.

Shadelight was developed by Maccuku.

Shadelight has received positive reviews from players. Most players disliked Shadelight for its story.

Shadelight is a single player game.

Similar games include Maid of Sker, UNLOVED, WOUNDED, Amnesia: The Bunker, Alisa and others.