Game Overview
Striving for Light is a rogue-lite ARPG where you utilise a unique infinite expanding skilltree to fight your way through the darkness, striving for light. Dive into a dark, mysterious world full of dangers
- Explore random generated maps and face the dangers that lurk there
- Level up and utilise a unique random generated and infinite expanding skill tree
- Unlock new skills, weapons and maps
- Experience a mysterious story
- Endgame system
- Online leaderboards with seasons and private league system
- Everything is hand drawn
- Self-composed Soundtrack
Skill system
- Each run gives you a new unique skill tree to explore
- Dynamic expanding skilltree depending on your skill pathway
- Reforge connections between skill nodes or replace a skill by utilising collectible shards
- Collect skillgems and shape your skill tree
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.com.
- Wait 15 seconds, then click on the “free download” button. Allow the file transfer to complete (note that speeds may be slower with the free plan; upgrading to UploadHaven Pro will increase speeds).
- Once the transfer is complete, right-click the .zip file and select “Extract to Striving for Light” (To do this you must have 7-Zip, which you can get here).
- Open the folder that you just extracted and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy the game! If you encounter any missing DLL errors, check the Redist or _CommonRedist folder and install all necessary programs.
Download Links
Download the full version of the game using the links below.
🛠 Easy Setup Guide
- Check for missing DLL files: Navigate to the
_Redistor_CommonRedistfolder in the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and other dependencies. - Use 7-Zip to extract files: If you receive a “file corrupted” error, re-download and extract again.
- Run as Administrator: Right-click the game’s executable file and select “Run as Administrator” to avoid save issues.
💡 Helpful Tips
- Need installation help? Read our full FAQ & Troubleshooting Guide.
- Antivirus False Positives: Temporarily pause your antivirus software during extraction to prevent it from mistakenly blocking game files.
- Update GPU Drivers: For better performance, update your NVIDIA drivers or AMD drivers.
- Game won’t launch? Try compatibility mode or install missing DirectX updates.
- Still getting errors? Some games require updated Visual C++ Redistributables. Download the All-in-One VC Redist Package and install all versions.
❓ Need More Help?
Visit our FAQ page for solutions to frequently asked questions and common issues.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 7 or higher
- Processor: 3 Ghz or higher
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX960 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 1000 MB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
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