Deadlight Game Information

Game Information

Overall Rank: 3209

Average Rating: 3.5/5

# of Ratings: 1

US Release Date: 10/25/2012

Platform: PC (Steam)

Genres: Action (2D Platformer)

Developer: Tequila Works

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Also Available On: Xbox Live Arcade

Synopsis: Set in an alternate 1980s - the world has been devastated and only a handful of survivors remain. You take on the role of one of them, Randall Wayne, as he searches for his family in Seattle in the aftermath of this catastrophic event. A 2D platformer with beautifully rendered 3D backgrounds - you will have to use all your survival instincts to survive not just the creatures, but the deadly environment as well.

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Chris Kavan
Chris Kavan
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3.5/5

The Dead Don't Run - But You Do

Chris Kavan - wrote on 06/04/2014

I had this on my list to get - and was lucky enough to receive it as a gift during one of the many Steam sales. What the game lacks in length, it makes up for in some truly gorgeous visuals, as well as having a surprisingly good story for such a short enterprise It reminded me bit of Limbo (death is eminent) but set in a decaying city with zombies (sorry, I mean "shadows") all around you. For those who like 2D platforming or the zombie genre, this is a great little treat - easy enough to beat in a one sitting (or two) but challenging enough to keep you coming back.

Presentation: As a basic 2D platformer, you have no choice but to go forward (and occasionally up and down). But the game utilizes a pretty amazing 3D background - and it is set in Seattle, so the city, in all its …

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