Flashing Dark

Flashing Dark

Released Mar 2025

Flashing Dark is a first-person horror game about a lighthouse keeper lately transferred to a new outpost. As he struggles to manage his work, he uncovers a dark and terrifying secret of the island he lives on.

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Media

Details

Publisher
Flat Surface Studio
Achievements
10
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Flashing Dark

First-person horror game about a lighthouse keeper lately transferred to a new outpost. As he struggles to manage his work, he uncovers a dark and terrifying secret of the island he lives on.

The Gameplay

This game is primarily a first-person narrative walking simulator with exploration, lighthouse routine simulation, and conversation mechanics.

Key Features

  • Atmospheric environment.

  • VHS film aesthetic.

  • NPCs.

  • Unique Story.

  • Lighthouse keeper gameplay.

Plot Intro

The game begins with Dave waking up on a train. Recently he has applied for a position of lighthouse keeper on a remote island.

When Dave arrives on the island, he is immediately struck by its eerie atmosphere. The lighthouse is old and dilapidated, and the surrounding forest is dark and foreboding. Dave soon finds something on the island that moves the story forward.

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