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Endless Dark

Endless Dark

An existential horror game in which you are tasked with keeping a sleeper colony ship intact. No enemies or NPCs share the ship with you - only creaking metal echoes and endless dark. Overcome random events, system failures, and the downward spiral of your sanity to see your mission through.

Released Dec 18, 2024 Developer Little Light Studios, LLC Platforms Windows · Linux Psychological HorrorStory RichRogue-liteAtmosphericDark Humor
View on Steam ↗ $6.39 (US · as of 2026-05-15)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

99.2%positive122 reviews
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Taking care of my depressed robots was a delight.”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“How this absolutely phenomenal game hasn't gotten more traction, I have no idea. Well, I have some idea. The game is difficult, and it can feel very unfair sometimes. But trust me when I say it's worth it. The writing in this game is phenomenal, and while you certainly can play…”

— a player, Steam review · 22 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“What a ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ game. Its gonna beat your ass, so.....if you just want the amazing story, go lowest difficulty.”

— a player, Steam review · 20 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

35achievements
5.4%median completion
0.4%rarest: Payback
57.9% of players 33.5% of players 29.6% of players 27.7% of players 25.5% of players 22.2% of players 19.1% of players 18.9% of players 17.4% of players 17.3% of players 15.7% of players 13.1% of players 12.3% of players 10.5% of players 10.3% of players 7.8% of players 6.0% of players 5.4% of players 4.2% of players 4.1% of players 4.1% of players 3.7% of players 2.9% of players 2.6% of players 2.2% of players 2.0% of players 2.0% of players 1.5% of players 1.2% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.9% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 0.4% of players 57.9% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
57.9%Break-er — Have all 4 breakers broken simultaneously.
33.5%Hidden Reserves — Complete CONTINGENCY story arc.
29.6%Weather the Storm — Have at least 3 active weather hazards.
Rarest badges of honor
0.4%Payback — Destroy 5 Doors in a single game.
0.7%It's A Shame — Intentionally kill a Lion Tamer.
0.7%Completion — Have all module slots unlocked and filled.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 02, 2026
Click, chack, clack! It's 1.4, by builders, for builders!

The forge has been hot since 1.3 came out, and we are back with more modding updates, and more requests filled! Now you can build your own: Map The map creator that we used internally has been updated

Jul 31, 2026
Patch 1.3 is here!

One benefit to the unbearable heat of summer is that it gives you a lot of reasons to stay inside. And as it turns out, when you stay inside and you are not constantly harassed by between two and four

Apr 26, 2026
Patch 1.2 - Darker Still Full Release

After a lengthy beta process that ended up even more lengthy due to more personal turmoil, what is probably our largest update ever, including 1.0, is now live. Let's go over some of the changes - the

Dec 19, 2025
The 1.2 (Darker Still) Beta is now available on steam

Engineers - Eyes and ears! As most of you are probably aware, we read every SINGLE review that comes through. Fundamentally, we think that if you have taken the time to put down your sincere thoughts

Mar 09, 2025
Arriving now at slipway 2: version 1.1!

Hello again, Custodians! We've got a bunch of good things in this patch across the board. First things first, let's start with the functional changes. Saving Throws Maxing out your Psychosis is a game

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresIndie, Simulation, Strategy
Player tagsPsychological Horror · Story Rich · Rogue-lite · Atmospheric · Dark Humor · Minimalist · Simulation · Choices Matter · Dynamic Narration · 2D · Pixel Graphics · Rogue-like (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
ControllerFull support
Achievements35
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Vista, 7, 10, 11 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Hardware Storage: 400 MB available space Sound Card: Any