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Peanut Games · Published by Peanut Games
Content notice: Horror motif. Melee violence toward humans and non-humans. Blood particle effects and decals, skeletons.
4 user reviews — 50% positive (4 reviews) · 7 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
A dark medieval first person hack and slash with procedural elements. Navigate the darkness and shed light on what lies below.
£4.29
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Action, Indie · 2023 · More under £5 games
Abhorrent Light challenges you to navigate treacherous dungeons and uncover secrets hidden by shadows. Experience a blend of first-person hack and slash with procedural elements in this intense indie journey.
About this game
- Emphasis on melee combat - block, dodge, parry and slash your way through the world
- Non-linear persistent world, dynamic enemy placement and randomized loot system enhances replay value. Approach the 3 main bosses and their respective locations in any order, it's up to you to discover advantages and disadvantages
- Earn gold to buy new weapons or upgrade your current ones by defeating monsters and selling weapons
- Play with friends for an even more intense experience
A torch is essential as you descend to darkness, there are many sconces to light the environment, you may even find other tools
Find or purchase the weapon with the best stats. Slower weapons generally deal more damage per attack. Sometimes a weapon is better being sold.

System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2.5 Ghz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 380 or nVidia GTX 960
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Ladder Update Jan 8, 2024
Thank you everyone for trying my game and providing feedback! Fall damage more forgiving Overhauled ladder functionality - players will now snap to ladders on overlap or interaction, automatically exit at top and bottom, jump to jump off midway Footsteps sounds attached to players rather than playing in place Improved some collision in final arena to avoid boss getting stuck Fixed some effects missing in certain cases for enemies that use weapons like skeletonsRead full article on Community Announcements (Peanut Games)






