Risk the Dark (2025)

- Developer
- CafPain
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Indie, Early Access
- Rating
- 5.0 of 5, 8 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A tense, atmospheric action roguelite where every step is a struggle against oppressive darkness and survival mechanics.
darktensechallengingatmosphericsurvivaldifficultimmersivepunishing
What players say
Players praise the combat feel and build variety, but agree content is thin even for early access. The game is brutally hard with long hit stun, and reviewers recommend equipping a flashlight early. Some compare its looting and weapon modding to Tarkov.
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