Out now

Stay in the Light

Developed by Richard Cowgill · Published by Richard Cowgill

ActionAdventureFree To PlayIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 23, 2021 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1
Achievements27

Overview

An action, adventure, free to play game by Richard Cowgill, published by Richard Cowgill — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Beyond the known world there is an ancient temple of great wealth. The treasure you seek is there, you are certain of it. Those who go there forfeit their lives. You have been warned.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsMixed — 63% positive of 54
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:HorrorActionFPSAdventureWalking SimulatorAction-AdventureFirst-PersonProcedural GenerationFree to PlayIndieRealisticViolent

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 Stay in the Light.

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

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Multicore CPU
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Ray Tracing Graphics
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Multicore CPU
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Ray Tracing Graphics
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 3 GB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

Stay in the Light 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 Stay in the Light?

Steam classifies Stay in the Light as a Action, Adventure, Free To Play, Indie game, developed by Richard Cowgill. Beyond the known world there is an ancient temple of great wealth. The treasure you seek is there, you are certain of it. Those who go there forfeit their lives. You have been warned.

Is Stay in the Light free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Stay in the Light as Free to Play.

Is Stay in the Light single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Stay in the Light: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Stay in the Light on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Stay in the Light out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 23, 2021.

What platforms is Stay in the Light on?

Stay in the Light 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 Stay in the Light single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Stay in the Light cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Does Stay in the Light have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 27 achievements for Stay in the Light.

Who made Stay in the Light?

Stay in the Light is developed by Richard Cowgill and published by Richard Cowgill.

Where to get Stay in the Light

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

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