Striving for Light: Survival brings the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees to the arena survival roguelite genre. Unlock new characters, weapons, skills and maps, slay hordes of monsters and take on massive boss fights.
All Reviews:
Mostly Positive (116) - 77% of the 116 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Dec 2, 2023

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Reviews

“A unique and engaging experience for fans of the arena survival roguelite genre. Its expansive skill tree, variety of maps and weapons, and beautiful hand-drawn visuals make it a game worth exploring.”
8/10 – Hardcore Gamers Unified

“A remarkable game that sets itself apart from other games in the genre with its unique gameplay elements and visual style. The combination of hand-drawn graphics, an in-depth skill tree and a variety of maps and enemies makes the game a challenging and rewarding experience.”
7.5/10 – PIXEL.

“With its hand-drawn art, superb hit detection, expansive skill tree, sheer volume of content and very addictive gameplay, I believe Striving for Light: Survival is unique enough to warrant your attention.”
7/10 – MKAU Gaming

About This Game

Experience the mysterious world of Striving for Light as an arena survival game, combining the exploration of infinite expanding skill trees and exciting auto battle combat.

Key-Features:


  • Experiment with more than 62 skills in a procedurally expanding skilltree
  • 16 maps with different enemies, traps and multiple difficulties to unlock
  • 8 different player characters
  • 37 melee and ranged weapons to unlock
  • Over 30 unique enemies, over 30 unique bosses and 16 unique endbosses
  • Use dodge skillfully to avoid and escape attacks
  • Local Couch Coop Mode
  • Endless mode with uber bosses
  • Compete in multiple online leaderboards with seasons and private league system
  • Everything is hand drawn
  • Self-composed soundtrack with over 77 min playtime

Striving for Light: Survival is a standalone arena survival game originated from Striving for Light. We wanted to create a different player experience with a new combat and progression system. Both games can be played independently.

System Requirements

Windows
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • OS *: Windows 7 or higher
    • Processor: 3 Ghz or higher
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX960 or equivalent
    • DirectX: Version 9.0
    • Storage: 2000 MB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    Recommended:
    • Storage: 4000 MB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • Processor: 3 Ghz or higher
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX960 or equivalent
    • Storage: 2000 MB available space
    • Sound Card: Yes
    Recommended:
    • Storage: 4000 MB available space

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