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Light

Light

Stealth, Hack, Steal - Light combines unique game mechanics, atmospheric visuals & a gripping narrative that breathes new life into a much loved genre. Combat is your last option & technology your first, can you evade capture & solve the mystery? - Step out of the shadows and into the Light.

Released Jul 14, 2014 Developer Just A Pixel Ltd. Publisher Team17 Digital Ltd Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux IndieStrategyActionAdventureStealth
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

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

57.8%positive341 reviews
Recommended · 99 found this helpful

“So, let me share my thoughts, especially seeing that many red "Thumbs Down". "Light" is a tiny indie game made by just a few people according to the game credits. It's a sneak'n'hack game about an escaped test subject. Controls and gameplay are pretty simple. You sneak using…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 17 found this helpful

“Very quick to play. It's not a pure stealth game either. The enemies don't move in wholly predictable patterns, they have a degree of randomness that makes the game more of a adventurous that you normally want from a stealth game. Stealth games normally let you plan things out,…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Not recommended · 187 found this helpful

“I want to recommend this, I really do. I really loved the idea of this. The sneak/hack genre is wonderful. My problem is that I have completed the game in 48 minutes. That includes some interruptions as well. There is simply not enough content here to justify a game. At the end,…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 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.

13achievements
21.6%median completion
16.9%rarest: Who Am I?
62.5% of players 57.6% of players 41.0% of players 39.0% of players 32.1% of players 25.9% of players 21.6% of players 20.4% of players 19.8% of players 19.4% of players 18.0% of players 17.7% of players 16.9% of players 62.5% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
62.5%First Rays — Complete the mission ‘New Beginnings’
57.6%The Lead — Complete the mission ‘The Target’
41.0%The Chase — Complete the mission ‘Food Hall’
Rarest badges of honor
16.9%Who Am I? — Wear a disguise ‘15’ times
17.7%Freedom Seeker — Hidden achievement
18.0%The Confrontation — Complete the mission ‘Studio’

Latest official news

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

Aug 21, 2018
Team17 - 100th Game Celebration

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32941731/ce201387f7d4e82ee6ad0624c277acea9e6a229a.png With the release of PLANET ALPHA on 4th September 2018, Team17 will have releas

Aug 15, 2018
Team17 Steam Publisher Sale!

https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/32941731/2f82b5ccb8f14a68367e95df92ebf3179214e993.png It’s been a busy week here at Team17 Towers! Overcooked! 2 launched last Tuesda

Jul 18, 2014
Soundtrack Now Free With ALL Light Purchases

Test Subjects! You may have noticed an update for Light has been published today. This update adds the Light soundtrack to the Light game directory on your computer. Wherever you installed Light, you'

Jul 18, 2014
Soundtrack Now Free With ALL Light Purchases

Test Subjects! You may have noticed an update for Light has been published today. This update adds the Light soundtrack to the Light game directory on your computer. Wherever you installed Light, you'

Jul 17, 2014
Thank You! More content on the way...

"Hello everyone! Danny from Just a Pixel here. Thank you for all the feedback so far on the game, and to everyone who's picked up a copy! We just wanted to let you know that we are working on a free u

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

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

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie, Strategy
Player tagsIndie · Strategy · Action · Adventure · Stealth · Hacking (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian
Achievements13
Official sitehttp://www.justapixel.co.uk
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Dual Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000, Nvidia GeForce GT 7800, ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series Network: Broadband Internet connection Sound Card: Windows Compatible Card Additional Notes: Note: In some instances, systems may require model specific drivers. If your system manufacturers no longer support hardware under this category, it may not be possible to run this title. Should this be the case, we are unable to assist you and recommend that you pursue support from your respective system manufacturer. This issue is most common in lapto