Steam app 529180 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 20:52 UTC
Dark and Light is a vast sandbox survival RPG set in a world dominated by powerful elemental forces. Find your way in a meticulously crafted world, featuring breathtaking landscapes, a wide variety of mythical creatures, and limitless possibility to craft, build, and unlock dozens of powerful weapons, spells, and skills.
688 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
118 months, December 2016 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 405 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 283 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Dark and Light was released on 20 Jul, 2017.
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50 developer announcements, Oct 2018 to Sep 2020 · times in UTC
Hello Adventurers! We'd like to apologize for the recent server issues. We have decided to permanently activate 2x harvest and exp starting on 9/4 at 12:00 AM Pacific Time. Servers will go down for 2-3 minutes at this time to implement the…
sg_somiHello Adventurers, 2x Harvest and 2x Experience has been activated for all Official servers and will run until April 6. We hope everyone is staying safe and healthy during these difficult times! Note on Development: Dark and Light is…
Patch notesHello Adventurers Due to the abuse of transfer related complications, we will be suspending compensation for transfer losses until further notice. The development team will continue to investigate and troubleshoot transfers, but until we…
luhanjGreetings Adventurers, We hope you were enjoying the Halloween content. Unfortunately, it is time for Halloween Skeleton and Mini Elite Dark Wraith to say goodbye to the Graveyard. However, the Halloween Skeleton will still spawn in the…
Patch notes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27204493/a174162f54bc9fd07c342b78b394813889887b7b.png Greetings Adventurers, Our Halloween update will be at 1:00 am PDT on October 26th. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be…
luhanj{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27204493/9b9da2e33d7f4f9b9d4b3144f21577d7bb468848.png Adventurers of Archos, I bid you beware... A sinister feeling approaches as the darkness encroaches... Oh, into the Dark Forest I shall not dare! Be wary adventurers!…
SG Somi{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27204493/5435fa36cf7b73debff4790b884edf4e634b907b.jpg Greetings Adventurers, We'd like to thank everyone for their input regarding the Chaos Server Revamp. After perusing the feedback over the weekend, we will be moving…
SG Somi{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/27204493/5435fa36cf7b73debff4790b884edf4e634b907b.jpg Greetings Adventurers The Ice Dragon and Towers Rework patch is still steady on the way! Thanks for your continued patience. For now though, we'd like to begin a…
SG SomiGreetings Adventurers, Our next update will be around 1:00 am PDT on September 19. This patch is to fix an issue with server transfer, and enable log for transferred and transferring characters. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game…
Patch notesHello Adventurers, We are aware of the issue of character loss during server transfer, since our last update on 8/29. While we are working on a hotfix asap, we are urging players not to transfer their character before we fix it. If you have…
Patch noteshttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/27204493/37726aebdb7f2253a16b9077f20083769bd026fe.png Greetings Adventurers, Our next update will be at 1:00 am PDT on August 29. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game…
sg_somiGreetings Adventurers, Our next update will be at 1:00 am PDT on August 14. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Fixes Fixed an issue where fighting in the Fire Cave might…
luhanjhttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/27204493/31c18795fa22e431cb11cc3d123768750c648500.png You take one last look back as you pick up your belongings and embark on your new journey. 🌄 Curious, you hop into the…
sg_somihttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/27204493/5af52a1eafbd6c0a2b8c177c355cba9b99a65698.png Hello Adventurers! Don't forget - Double rate and double tame rate on Official is ending this Friday 7/19. Get that…
sg_somihttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/27204493/5af52a1eafbd6c0a2b8c177c355cba9b99a65698.png Hello Adventurers! Let's get the summer time adventures rolling with double the drop rate and double taming rate on all…
sg_somihttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/27204493/3839be585c65e4fa71b6076f35d7d82082ca2bbe.png Hello Adventurers! First and foremost, we would like to apologize for our lack of community presence these past months.…
sg_somiHello Adventurers! We had some amazing submissions from the community with truly creative ideas. We managed to narrow our top three picks for PvE and PvP server submissions, and here they are: PvE Third Place: Christian…
SG_CalculatedGreetings Adventurers, We pushed an minor update at 1:00 am PST on June 6 to fix data loss that might have been incurred during server transfer and to update new styles for the Wooden Structures and Stone Structures Double Harvest Rate…
Patch notesGreetings Adventurers, We pushed an minor update at 1:00 am PST on May 30 to fix data loss that might have been incurred during server transfer. We will continue to keep an eye out for any similar issues, and we encourage you to submit a…
luhanjGreetings Adventurers, We pushed an update at 1:00 am PST on May 23. Fixes Fixed an issue where Bytorg, the Ice Cave boss, might not spawn as is designed in the Ice Cave progression. Fixed an issue where Fireball III could be used to drain…
luhanjGreetings Adventurers, Our next update will be at 1:00 am PST on May 17. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Elemental Tower Change and Balancing Increased the basic…
Patch noteshttps://i.imgur.com/xwLc16t.png Description/Artwork Requirement We want to see players make their own real life monuments in Dark and Light! Pull inspiration from historical buildings from across the world and put your building skills to…
SG_CalculatedGreeting Adventurers, Our next update will be at 2:00 am PDT on April 25. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Light versus Dark…
Patch notesGreeting Adventurers, Our next update will be at 2:00 am PST on April 11. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Important Fixes ● Fixed an issue where using Bole de Neutra…
Patch notesGreeting Adventurers, Our next update will be at 1:30 am PST on March 28th. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! ● Fixed an issue where Bola de Neutra might be lost when…
Patch notesGreeting Adventurers, We will be pushing out Our next update will be at 1:00 am PST on March 19th, to address the issues from last patch. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the…
luhanjGreeting Adventurers, We pushed an update on March 15th. Below you can check the entire list of changes: Changes & Balancing Disabled the usage of Summoning Stone, Soul Suppression Stone, and Small Soul Suppression Stone in transferring…
luhanjGreeting Adventurers, Our next update will be at 12:00 am PST on March 8th. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Changes Adjusted the item stack max for easier storage and…
Patch notesGreeting Adventurers, Our next update will be at 12:00 am PST on February 27th. The second batch of server closure is scheduled to take effect at the same above time. Click here for the full list…
SG_CalculatedGreetings Adventurers! As you know, we recently announced server closures that would be done in two batches. Late last month the first batch was completed, and we are now approaching the second batch of server closures. Click here for the…
SG_CalculatedHello Adventurers! The Dark and Light team is happy to announce a price reduction for Dark and Light on the Steam store across all regions. We believe that this new price better reflects what players are looking for when browsing the huge…
SG_CalculatedGreeting Adventurers, We are pushing the Chinese New Years patch at 12:00 am PST on January 23rd. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Important Changes Reclaim the Desert…
Ian.SGreetings Adventurers, On 1/24/2019 at 12 AM PST, the first batch of servers will be shut down. The servers that will be closing can be found here marked in red…
SG_CalculatedGreeting Adventurers, Our next patch will be at 12:00 am PST on January 18th. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Fixes Fixed an issue where transferring servers would…
Patch notesGreetings Adventurers! We had three great submissions, but there was only one clear winner. Vannyboi submitted this greeting card with a heartfelt message that all gamers can sympathize with…
SG_CalculatedHello Adventurers. With the introduction of server transfers, our next move is to close inactive/low population servers and consolidate our playerbase so each server has a healthy population. There are currently 344 official servers, and…
SG_CalculatedGreeting Adventurers, Our next patch will be at 4:00 am PST on January 11th. Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closing for the update! Language French localization has been implemented Changes…
Patch notesHello Adventurers! We apologize for getting the vote started a day late, but now you can vote for your top community submission! Head on over to facebook and like the holiday card you think deserves the 25 dollar Amazon gift card. Facebook…
SG_CalculatedGreeting Adventurers, Our next patch will be at 12:00 am PST on December 28th! Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closed for update! Changes and Fixes Enabled character rolling to put out the…
Patch notesGreeting Adventurers, Our next patch will be at 2:00 am PST on December 24th! Snow-white Dark and Light Winter is coming! Archos and Gaia will be shrouded in white snow. Main cities and campsites will be decorated to celebrate the upcoming…
Patch noteshttps://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/27204493/3ca0ef0b9af64ec48b03ed103490a1ccfbc0506f.png Seasons Greetings Adventurers! Sip some hot chocolate, put on your cozy socks and kick back for the Dark and Light…
123Greeting Adventurers, Our next patch will be at 12:00 am PST on December 14th! Remember to keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closed for update! Patch Notes: Continue to Fortify Defense In upcoming builds…
Patch notesGreeting Adventurers, Our next patch will launch on November 29th at 12:00AM PST. As per usual, please keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers go down for the update. Be sure to have your tames and items in a safe place…
Patch notesGreetings adventurers First and foremost, we would like to apologize for the miscommunication about the Thanksgiving event in our last announcement. The turkeys were not pushed live before Thanksgiving and our miscommunication has caused…
123Happy Thanksgiving, Adventurers! We will be having 2x experience event from 11.23 to 11.26 in celebration of Thanksgiving!…
luhanjGreeting Adventurers, We will be pushing an update at 12:00 am PST on November 15th. Please keep an eye out for the in-game message for when the servers will be closed for update and keep an eye out for your items and tame! You can check…
Patch notesAdventurers, We hope you’ve all enjoyed another great Gobboween event and we enjoyed seeing all the festive screenshots! Lets celebrate by announcing the winners! We asked and you voted: Community chosen winner: Congratulations Mosfett as…
123Greeting Adventurers, We will be pushing an update at 2:00 am PDT on Nov. 7. Please take note of the in-game message for when the servers will be closed for update. and keep an eye out for your items and tames. Important Fixes Fix an issue…
Ian.SGreeting Adventurers, We hope you guys are enjoying Halloween and Gabboween! We will be pushing an update at 1:00 am PDT on Nov. 1. You can check out all the changes in the patch notes below. Please take note of the in-game message for when…
123Greetings, Adventurers in Ganareth, We have another Dark and Light patch coming at 1:00 am PDT on Oct. 30. You can check out all of the updates in the full patch notes below. Please take care of your items and your creatures. We will…
Ian.SEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Dark and Light - Shard of Faith | Windows | 09 Oct 2018 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Start Game | DNL\Binaries\Win64\DNL.exe | windows | ||
| Start Game with ansel | DNL\Binaries\Win64\DNL.exe | -allowansel | windows |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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gameinstall | SavesDir | *.sav |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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