The Strange Lights

JustTomcuk · 2026

Mixed
60
Downloads
651
Views
9.7K

About the game

The Strange Lights is a short horror walking simulator built around a solitary nighttime investigation. The player assumes the role of a journalist who ventures to the edge of the forest in search of a sensational story. Strange flashes, muffled explosions, and terrifying tales from locals become the trigger for a dangerous visit to a long-abandoned site. Light in the dark The investigation unfolds in the stillness of the night, where every step is accompanied by disturbing sounds and a distorted reality. The forest seems alive, and the source of the strange flashes grows closer with each minute of progress. The camera becomes the only instrument for capturing the events, forcing a careful examination of the surrounding space. The path leads to an old factory, closed decades ago. Abandoned buildings, traces of past events, and a growing sense of the presence of something unknown gradually erode the sense of control. It's not speed that matters here, but observation — the game builds tension through anticipation and atmosphere, not through direct threats. Features of the game A short story-driven horror game in a walking simulator format. Exploring the forest and abandoned factory. Using the camera as part of the gameplay. Increasing tension without constant jump scares.

Repack & installation

What’s included and how to get it running

Installation

1. Unpack the archive (make sure the folder path has Latin characters only). 2. Run the game.

Will it run on my PC?

Minimum system requirements

System
Windows 10, 11 (64-bit)
Processor
Intel Core i5
Memory
8 GB RAM
Graphics
NVIDIA GTX 760
Storage
17 GBSteam Reviews: Very Positive (86% of 143)

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