NeverLight is a dark fantasy PvPvE dungeon crawler where survival depends on strategy & skill. Explore darkest dungeons, battle deadly creatures and rival adventurers. Customize your character by collecting abilities and gear as you fight for survival and glory in this high-stakes experience.
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About This Game

NeverLight is a dark fantasy PvPvE dungeon crawler that pushes the boundaries of strategy, skill, and survival. Set in a mysterious realm cloaked in eternal darkness, players must navigate treacherous dungeons filled with relentless creatures, competing adventurers, and deadly dangers.

Forge your path in this high-stakes battle royale, where survival depends on mastering your chosen weapon — be it melee, ranged, or magical — while also collecting powerful abilities, summoning and customizing characters, and extracting with valuable loot.

Explore Handcrafted Dungeons

Enter NeverLight’s vast, handcrafted dungeons, where danger lurks around every corner. These challenging environments are filled with traps, deadly creatures, and hidden treasures waiting to be uncovered.

Interact with the dungeon to uncover hidden paths, disable traps, activate ancient mechanisms, or extinguish light sources to shroud yourself in darkness. Move obstacles to create new routes, flood chambers to block foes, trigger pressure plates to open secret doors, and much more!

Each dungeon is steeped in unique lore, inviting players to piece together its history through exploration, environmental clues, and hidden secrets. Every interaction brings you closer to mastering its mysteries and outsmarting the dangers within.

Master Precision Combat System

In NeverLight, combat is a blend of precision, strategy, and adaptability. Every encounter challenges your tactical thinking, rewarding skillful execution over brute force.

  • Melee Combat: Experience fluid, animation-driven melee interactions with locational damage and dynamic hitboxes. Timing, positioning, and accuracy are essential as strikes interact with the environment, and shields can interrupt attacks for tactical opportunities.

  • Ranged Combat: Utilize a robust projectile system where each shot follows realistic physics, accounting for gravity and obstacles. Precise hit detection ensures every arrow, bolt, or spell lands with impact, leaving lasting visual feedback.

  • Environmental Awareness: Use the environment to your advantage—block attacks, reveal new paths with destructibles, or set up ambushes with traps.

  • Strategic Depth: With class-specific abilities, unique weapon traits, and dynamic dungeon mechanics, every combat scenario offers layers of strategy to master.

Battle Hardcore Creatures

The dark and merciless world of NeverLight is filled with an array of creatures designed to test players in diverse and surprising ways.

Each dungeon is populated by a variety of foes, from small yet dangerous predators to relentless pursuers. These enemies exhibit unique behaviors and abilities, encouraging players to learn and adapt to their attack patterns. Even the weakest enemy can be lethal if underestimated.

Alongside standard adversaries, dungeons feature several Shades — foes with specialized tactics that take advantage of their surroundings. These encounters challenge players to remain flexible and strategic. At the climax of each dungeon, Wardens, formidable bosses, present a true test of skill and teamwork, demanding all the preparation and resources players can muster.

Build your Ability Deck

Abilities in NeverLight come to life as Ability Cards, encompassing both powerful active skills and versatile passive abilities. These cards can be class-specific, weapon-specific, or universally usable, offering limitless ways to customize your playstyle. Found as rare dungeon loot or traded on the Market, these cards let you craft a collection tailored to your strategy. Adapt to challenges, enhance your character, and master the art of deckbuilding as you uncover and combine abilities throughout your journey.

Collect and Play as Unique Characters, Summoned from Character Cards

Forget traditional character creation! In NeverLight, you’ll hire from a pool of semi-randomized characters, each with unique traits and abilities, evolving as you progress. These characters improve over time with better attributes and traits, but face permanent death if lost during a dungeon run. Seek out rare Character Cards to summon powerful, customizable heroes who can return for future runs even after falling in battle.

Unleash Your Playstyle

NeverLight offers a lineup of unique classes, each with its own gameplay style and strategic focus. Every class is supported by a diverse selection of class-specific Ability Cards, allowing players to customize builds that suit their approach.

In addition to abilities, classes have access to exclusive equipment that enhances their unique roles and playstyles. Whether you prefer powerful melee weapons, precise ranged attacks, or destructive spells, NeverLight ensures every class provides a distinct and adaptable experience.

Light, Darkness, and Vision Systems

In NeverLight, the interplay of light and darkness isn't just atmospheric—it's a core gameplay mechanic. Darkness is both a threat and an opportunity, shaping every moment of exploration, combat, and strategy.

  • Interactive Light Sources: All illumination comes from specific sources—torches, magical crystals, or lanterns. Use light strategically to navigate the dungeon and reveal hidden dangers, but beware: light makes you more visible to enemies. Toggle and manipulate light sources to control visibility, create safe zones, or disrupt enemy plans.

  • Darkness as a Tool: Shadows obscure your movements, allowing you to hide, ambush foes, or evade detection. Master the balance of light and dark to turn the environment into your ally.

  • Realistic Line-of-Sight: NeverLight's vision system simulates true line-of-sight, restricting what you can see based on obstacles and angles. Red zones block vision entirely, while green zones (e.g., windows or fences) allow partial visibility, adding tactical depth to movement and positioning.

Craft your Equipment

Crafting is essential for survival in the dark world of NeverLight. Players can gather materials like ore, wood, leather, and magical essence from dungeons to create powerful weapons, armor, and consumables. Improve your gear, customize your playstyle, and build unique items to gain an edge against both monsters and rival adventurers. Whether repairing equipment or crafting entirely new tools, your resourcefulness could mean the difference between life and death.

Learn About The Shadowveil

The Veil of Shadows engulfed the world, casting it into eternal darkness and unleashing terrifying creatures born of nightmare. Survivors, discovering newfound magical abilities through mystical Ability Shards, band together in a desperate fight for survival and knowledge. Dungeons and ruins hold the secrets of the Shadowveil’s origin, waiting to be uncovered by the bold and resourceful.

Fair-To-Play, Never Pay-To-Win

At NeverLight, your success is defined by skill, strategy, and creativity—not by your wallet. Every in-game advantage can be earned through gameplay, ensuring a level playing field where dedication and mastery shine. Dive into Shadowveil knowing that fairness is at the heart of your journey.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Frequent Violence or Gore, General Mature Content

System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS: Windows 10
    • Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-7700 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 2500x
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960 (3GB), Intel® Arc™ A380, or ATI Radeon™ RX 470
    • DirectX: Version 11
    • Network: Broadband Internet connection
    • Storage: 15 GB available space
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