
When the Light Dies
App ID | 2185990 |
App Type | Game |
Developer | Electric Monkeys, Secret Level Studios |
Publisher | PQube |
Franchise | PQube |
Supported Systems | Windows |
Technologies | Unity Engine |
Last Changenumber | 31738290 |
Last Record Update | 18 October 2025 – 00:56:24 UTC ( |
Release Date | 28 October 2024 – 10:03:58 UTC ( |
Step into a world of shadow and obscurity as a lone survivor fighting to keep the darkness and the horrors that lurk within at bay. Seek out precious supplies, reinforce your arsenal, and uncover forbidden knowledge to unleash the terrifying powers of the ‘Old Ones’.
Additional Information
Developer | Electric Monkeys | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher | PQube | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Store Release Date | 28 October 2024 – 10:04:16 UTC ( |
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osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Genre | Action (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Store Genres | Action (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Steam Release Date | 28 October 2024 – 10:03:58 UTC ( |
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Store Asset Modification Time | 12 March 2025 – 14:16:42 UTC ( |
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review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
review_percentage | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, Resonance_Audio SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Content Descriptors | Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
controllertagwizard | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early Access Release Date | 2 May 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC ( |
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First seen on SteamDB | 13 October 2022 – 08:20:23 UTC ( |
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Content Descriptors (Including DLC) | Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) |
Supported Languages
4 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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English | Yes | Yes | ||
German | Yes | Yes | ||
Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | ||
Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes |
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Assets
Load all asset imagestrailer_name | When the Light Dies | Launch Trailer |
trailer_category | 1 |
trailer_480p ↴ | |
video/webm | 257068320/movie480_vp9.webm |
video/mp4 | 257068320/movie480.mp4 |
trailer_max ↴ | |
video/webm | 257068320/movie_max_vp9.webm |
video/mp4 | 257068320/movie_max.mp4 |
microtrailer ↴ | |
video/webm | 2185990/777056/f67ea37c8a2df190f0b3de06f95fb99a0253ee67/1751087213/microtrailer.webm |
video/mp4 | 2185990/777056/f67ea37c8a2df190f0b3de06f95fb99a0253ee67/1751087213/microtrailer.mp4 |
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dash_av1 | 2185990/777056/f67ea37c8a2df190f0b3de06f95fb99a0253ee67/1751087213/dash_av1.mpd |
dash_h264 | 2185990/777056/f67ea37c8a2df190f0b3de06f95fb99a0253ee67/1751087213/dash_h264.mpd |
hls_h264 | 2185990/777056/f67ea37c8a2df190f0b3de06f95fb99a0253ee67/1751087213/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
screenshot_medium | 257068320/7102ba2f865f6226da97e28950312eb3b0d3d241/movie_600x337.jpg |
screenshot_full | 257068320/7102ba2f865f6226da97e28950312eb3b0d3d241/movie_full.jpg |
all_ages | true |
is_highlight | true |
timestamp | 28 October 2024 – 10:04:03 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 4 24-hour peak
- 19 all-time peak
6 May 2024
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- 0 viewers right now
- 1 24-hour peak
- 3,055 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~3.3 k by Gamalytic
- ~10.6 k by PlayTracker
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How many players are playing When the Light Dies right now on Steam?
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When the Light Dies had an all-time peak of 19 concurrent players on 6 May 2024.
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