Still Light

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Still Light is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game. It was developed by Renovate Software LTD and was released on November 16, 2020. It received negative reviews from players.

Still Light Version 4 Still Light is a horrifying, dark first-person experience. Explore the unknown on your own, or with other adventurers. You should stay in the still light, otherwise, your decision may lead to a less fortunate ending. If playing with others, we would recommend sticking together. Renovate Software has been working on this project for over a year and the game has been released…

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Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

emotional1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game has an interesting concept that shows potential.
Some players found the atmosphere well done, particularly in the single-player campaign.
A few users expressed enjoyment and excitement while playing, noting it got their heart racing.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including unplayable multiplayer and severe performance issues.
Gameplay consists mainly of slow walking through long, empty corridors, leading to a lack of engagement.
The game frequently breaks its own rules, leading to frustrating and inconsistent experiences for players.

gameplay
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Players criticize the gameplay for being overly slow-paced, with a significant portion dedicated to walking, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “In a game where 99% of the gameplay is walking around, the player should walk faster than an ant.”
- “The combat mechanics feel clunky and unresponsive, making battles frustrating rather than enjoyable.”
- “The level design is repetitive, leading to a monotonous experience that fails to engage the player.”
music
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The music in the game has been criticized for lacking relevance, with players noting a particularly loud and out-of-place house party song during the house stage that detracts from the overall experience.
- “There's no real objective, and there's a weird song that plays in the house stage.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere of the single-player campaign is generally well-executed, creating an engaging environment; however, some players feel that the lack of impactful sound effects diminishes the overall tension and scare factor, especially once the gameplay becomes predictable.
- “The atmosphere was well done for the single-player campaign, creating an immersive experience that enhances the overall gameplay.”
- “Once you figure out the campaign, it becomes easier, but the atmosphere still manages to maintain a sense of tension and immersion.”
- “Even without jump scares, the atmosphere contributes significantly to the game's menacing feel, making it engaging throughout.”
- “The campaign, once you figure it out, is incredibly easy, and you don't get any scares if you solve it. There wasn't a sound effect that makes it feel menacing overall. The atmosphere was well done, though, for the single-player campaign.”
- “The atmosphere felt flat and uninspired, lacking the tension and immersion that I expected from a game of this genre.”
- “Despite the potential for a chilling environment, the atmosphere fell short, leaving me feeling disconnected and unengaged.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users express mixed feelings about replayability, noting that while the co-op feature is a significant draw, the game suffers from a lack of replayability. Many suggest that incorporating randomly generated levels could enhance this aspect, but overall, concerns about replay value may deter potential players.
- “Yes, there is a ton of potential, and I love the concept. However, if there were a price tag, I would not recommend it simply due to the replayability issues that I see.”
- “The biggest draw to me is the co-op, but the biggest negative is the seeming lack of replayability.”
- “I think that randomly generated levels would add a lot of replayability.”
- “Yes, there is a ton of potential and I love the concept, but if there were a price tag, I would not recommend it simply due to the replayability issues that I see.”
graphics
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The graphics have been criticized for being poorly detailed, resulting in significant performance issues, such as dropping to 15 fps on a GTX 1060 at 1080p resolution.
- “Terribly undetailed graphics that puts a GTX 1060 to 15 FPS at 1080p.”
stability
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Users report significant stability issues, particularly with buggy lobbies and a lack of customizable settings, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “The lobbies are buggy and there's no settings to tinker with at all.”
emotional
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Users express a desire for the game to be refined before they feel emotionally invested enough to engage with it again, indicating that its current state detracts from their emotional connection.