There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition
Released Sep 2022
Battle your way through the grim Underground world in this brutal action-adventure RPG. Exterminate hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want!
71% positive · 1,033 reviews Definitive edition
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
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Evaluation
There Is No Light originally launched on September 19, 2022. Following release, the developer Zelart published a roadmap and delivered steady patches and improvements throughout late 2022. On January 7, 2023, they shipped the "Soul Harvest" update — described as the biggest post-release update ever — which added 14 new boss-soul abilities, a full combat rebalance, and numerous quality-of-life improvements. Alongside this update, the developer explicitly rebranded the game as "There Is No Light: Enhanced Edition," stating that this update represented the completion of the roadmap they had announced after launch. Subsequent activity consisted of a Japanese localization update and an Xbox console port in August 2023, both of which are platform/localization work rather than new story or gameplay content. The sole DLC listed is a Supporter Pack (cosmetic/funding content) that released on launch day. No further content has been announced since August 2023, and the developer has not indicated any additional updates are planned. The Enhanced Edition branding, combined with the explicit "final edition" language used in the January 2023 announcement, marks this as a completed, definitively packaged release.
Evidence
Soul Harvest update shipped; developer confirmed this is 'the final edition of the game — There is No Light: Enhanced Edition' and that the full post-launch roadmap has been completed
Developer announced the Soul Harvest update for January 7, explicitly stating it completes the post-launch roadmap and that with this update they are releasing 'the final edition of the game — There is No Light: Enhanced Edition'
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
HypeTrain Digital
Achievements
39
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
After a global catastrophe, the remains of human civilization built a new religious society among the ruins of the desolated underground. They have forgotten the light of the sun and now are blindly following the New God — The Great Hand. Once every few years, The Hand comes down to the people of the Central Station and takes away the chosen newborns to the world hidden behind the gates of the Sanctuary. The Hero embarks on a dangerous journey through this hostile world to find a way to open the gates and bring his child back.
Atmospheric pixel art world
A vast, detailed and beautiful pixel art world to explore.Unique combat system
Adjust your fight style for every foe and boss by switching between 4 main weapons on the go.Thrilling and emotional story
A deep and touching 25-hour long storyline about a family, war and redemption awaits you.70+ Types of enemies and bosses
Be prepared to slaughter hundreds of dreadful monsters and bosses!1000+ Dialogues and Karma system
Non-linear narrative helps to build a branching story with meaningful choices that will impact the world according to the player’s decisions.Useful skills to upgrade your weapons
A skill tree for every weapon allows you to build your own fighting style.
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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