Deadlight: Director's Cut overview

Overview

Deadlight: Director's Cut comes from Tequila Works, Abstraction Games and is published by Deep Silver. It arrived on Steam on Jun 21, 2016, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Deadlight: Director's Cut's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 23 September 2026 - 09:45:12 UTC, with a tracked peak near 7. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 71% positive across 1,616 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Deadlight: Director's Cut is available in 5 languages including:

8 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, usk, oflc, and csrr

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Deadlight: Director's Cut has sold up to 99,009 units and has 877 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $780,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Deadlight: Director's Cut overview details

Deadlight: Director's Cut combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Story Set in an apocalyptic 1986, the survivors of a zombie outbreak live on among the remains of human civilization, trying to survive this hell on earth by any means necessary. You play Randall Wayne, an introverted and slightly paranoid survivor searching the destroyed streets of Seattle for his loved ones. Through tense platforming and life-threatening zombie encounters you must decide whether to use scarce ammunition and weapons to decimate the horde, or navigate the environment to sneak past them and hide. There’s more than one way to survive against the walking undead remains of the human race, now known only as ‘shadows’. Deadlight: Director’s Cut enhances the original Deadlight in every way. Improved visuals and textures bring even more detail to the remnants of Seattle, plus enhanced controls and new animations make Randall even more agile. Now you must fight for your life and put your survival skills to the test in Deadlight: Director’s Cut new game mode, the ‘Survival Arena’. Features Solve puzzles and overcome environmental hazards in tense 2D platforming Decimate zombies with melee combat and weapons, or sneak past using the environment. Combat isn’t always the answer, especially when ammunition, weapons, and resources are scarce Separated from his family, search the ruins of a ‘1986’ Seattle and uncover the fate of Randall’s loved ones Survive endless waves of zombies in the new ‘Survival Arena’ mode! Use Interactive defences to block zombies and access new areas, or fightback using new weapons like the Machine Gun, Molotov Cocktail and Sniper Rifle to rank…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Deadlight: Director's Cut is listed as a game with $11.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Leaderboards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 23 September 2026 - 09:45:12 UTC, a tracked peak of 7, and 71% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionZombiesAdventurePlatformerPost-apocalypticSide Scroller2.5DSingleplayerParkourStory RichSurvivalAtmospheric2DHorrorIndie

Content descriptors

Blood can be seen in the enviroment and while fighting zombies.

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Support and legal notes

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