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Daylight

Developed by Zombie Studios · Published by Zombie Studios

ActionAdventureCasualIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseApr 29, 2014 Price$4.99 Metacritic51/100 Steam reviews1,036

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic51/100
Steam reviews1,036
Languages7
Achievements16

Overview

An action, adventure, casual game by Zombie Studios, published by Zombie Studios — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 50% positive of 1,571
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Player-voted tags:HorrorAdventureFirst-PersonIndieFemale ProtagonistActionSurvivalWalking SimulatorSingleplayerSurvival HorrorProcedural GenerationRogue-like

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Daylight.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesNo
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1 (must have KB 2670838 installed) / Windows 8 / Windows 8.1
  • Processor: 2.3+ GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX11 with Feature Level 11
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Supported chipsets: NVIDIA 470 GTX or greater; Intel 4000 or greater. Laptop versions of these chipsets may not be supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1
  • Processor: 3.40 GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX11 with Feature Level 11
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Supported chipsets: NVIDIA 470 GTX or greater; Intel 4000 or greater. Laptop versions of these chipsets may not be supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

Supported languages (7)

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - SpainJapaneseRussian

Daylight FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Daylight?

Steam classifies Daylight as a Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie game, developed by Zombie Studios. You awake, trapped in an abandoned hospital. Your only source of light is your phone. You hit a dead-end and must turn around, but behind you lurks an eerie presence and strange noises... Experience Daylight, a procedurally generated psychological thriller for your PC.

How much does Daylight cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Daylight at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Daylight single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Daylight: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Daylight on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Daylight for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Daylight out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Apr 29, 2014.

What platforms is Daylight on?

Daylight is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Daylight single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Daylight cost?

Steam lists it at $4.99.

Does Daylight have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 16 achievements for Daylight.

What is Daylight's Metacritic score?

Daylight has a Metacritic score of 51/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Daylight?

Daylight is developed by Zombie Studios and published by Zombie Studios.

Where to get Daylight

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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