Roguelight

Details

Playtime Not Played
Last Activity Never
Added 04/05/2025 20:15:25
Modified 27/03/2026 1:44:45
Completion Status Not Played
Library Itch.io
Source itch.io
Platform PC (Windows)
Release Date 13/08/2014
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Critic Score
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Genre Arcade
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Indie
Platform
Developer Daniel Linssen
Publisher
Feature Single-player
Links Store Page
PCGamingWiki
Tag 2D
Difficult
Female Protagonist
Game Boy
GBJam
jumping
Pixel Art
Platformer
Procedural Generation
Retro
Roguelike

Description

The deeper you travel the darker it gets,
and you only have your arrows to light the way.


Keyboard Controls

Arrow Keys — Move/Look/Navigate shop
Z — Jump/Purchase at shop
X — Fire
Esc — Pause/Exit the shop
M — Toggle mute
F — Toggle full screen
D+L — Hold for three seconds to delete all progress


Xbox Gamepad Controls

D-Pad/Left Stick — Move/Look/Navigate shop
A — Jump/Purchase at shop
X/Right Trigger — Fire
Start — Pause/Exit the shop


How To Play

Hold down X to keep your arrow nocked, and release X to fire. Your arrow glows, even while nocked. When you die you can spend the coins you collected on various upgrades. Any unspent coins are lost.


Credits

Daniel Linssen (@managore) — Developer
Jonathon Tree (@isyourguy) — Sound Effects and Music
B. Holcombe (@takorii) — Typography and Cover Art