Striving for Light: Survival
Igniting Spark Games Developer
Igniting Spark Games Publisher
2023-02-20 Release
🎹🖱️Keyboard + Mouse
🎮 Full Controller Support
Mostly Positive
(125 reviews)
Content Update 1.1.0.0With Content Update 1.1.0.0 we are kicking off a new chapter of Striving for Light: Survival featuring a new map with a new pinnacle bossfight, 4 new weapons enabling new playstyles, 4 new soundtracks bringing the Survival OST to over 34 minutes of playtime and a new scene management system fixing memory leaks and performance issues on long runs.
Update 1.1.0.0 marks the start of Season 2 which gives you access to fresh leaderboards to climb. No worries you when you join season 2 all your progress will be copied to your new save file. You can still access the season 1 from the league manager on the top right in the main menu.
New Features:
New Map with Pinnacle Boss Fight
Descending into endless darkness with the hope to ignite a spark to banish the darkness forever
A new map "Mines" has been added including a new challenging pinnacle boss fight.
New Weapons
- Moonblade - Melee Weapon:

Each attack casts an additional AoE in attack direction, damage scales with projectile damage.
- Sun Orb - Range Weapon:

The projectile deal splash damage which scales with melee damage.
- Gloomtide - Melee Weapon:

Spawns two orbiting melee blades each 2 seconds without attacking, triggering all melee effects.
- Sunfire Sceptre - Range Weapon:

Spawns an orbiting projectile each second without attacking, triggering all projectile effects.
New Soundtracks
The Striving for Light: Survival Soundtrack has received 4 new tracks (now a total of 10 tracks) increasing the length from 20 minutes to 34 mintues of playtime. The price for the soundtrack DLC will shortly increase from 2.99$ to 3.99$. So take the chance and grab it now.
New Scene Management System
The scene management system got a complete rework and now caches the skilltree resulting in very short loading times when switching to the skilltree. This also fixes memory leaks that have lead to performance issues on long endless runs.
Improvements:
- Plenty of smaller fixes and improvements.
Join the community!
Want to report a bug or talk with fellow players about the game? You are invited to
join our official disccord.
[ 2024-05-11 12:16:32 CET ] [ Original post ] Experience the mysterious world of Striving for Light as an arena survival game, combining the exploration of random generated skill trees and exciting auto battle combat.

Key features:
- Experiment with more than 50 skills in an procedurally expanding skilltree
- 10 maps with different enemies, traps and multiple difficulties to unlock
- 8 different player characters
- Over 30 weapons to unlock
- Over 20 unique enemies, over 20 unique bosses and 10 unique endbosses
- Use dodge skillfully to avoid and escape attacks
- Everything is hand drawn, self-composed soundtrack with about 1 hour playtime
- Compete in multiple online leaderboards with seasons and private league system
Striving for Light: Survival is a standalone arena survival game originated from Striving for Light. We wanted to create a different player experience with a new combat and progression system. Both games can be played independently.
Check out Striving for Light
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1646790/Striving_for_Light/
MINIMAL SETUP- Processor: 3 Ghz or higherMemory: 4 GB RAM
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX960 or equivalent
- Storage: 1000 MB available space
RECOMMENDED SETUP- Storage: 2000 MB available space
6.61$ (17%)
12.42$ (17%)
5.87$ (16%)
24.59$ (18%)
35.14$ (12%)
26.65$ (11%)
5.03$ (16%)
33.17$ (17%)
49.77$ (17%)
8.39$ (16%)
8.38$ (16%)
16.79$ (16%)
8.39$ (16%)
7.07$ (12%)
33.17$ (17%)
5.03$ (16%)
20.72$ (17%)
8.27$ (17%)
24.87$ (17%)
17.19$ (14%)
12.59$ (16%)
24.87$ (17%)
13.34$ (11%)
16.96$ (15%)
17.75$ (11%)
17.19$ (14%)
12.42$ (17%)
4.19$ (16%)
20.72$ (17%)
24.99$ (58%)
3.19$ (79%)
8.91$ (70%)
6.8$ (66%)
0.85$ (91%)
2.25$ (89%)
5.1$ (66%)
3.0$ (80%)
4.0$ (90%)
15.17$ (49%)
1.91$ (87%)
8.0$ (80%)
8.49$ (58%)
20.0$ (50%)
16.0$ (60%)
2.0$ (80%)
2.64$ (78%)
7.2$ (80%)
2.7$ (86%)
0.85$ (83%)
9.0$ (77%)
3.0$ (90%)
4.0$ (90%)
2.17$ (87%)
2.76$ (86%)
5.4$ (64%)
2.76$ (82%)
1.02$ (87%)
7.5$ (50%)
3.19$ (79%)
1.8$ (80%)
3.49$ (65%)
1.71$ (91%)
12.49$ (75%)
1.19$ (76%)
52.99$ (12%)
1.09$ (82%)
21.99$ (27%)
21.99$ (12%)
7.48$ (75%)
1.19$ (88%)
37.89$ (5%)
1.99$ (85%)
0.99$ (90%)
0.99$ (80%)
2.49$ (75%)
0.99$ (80%)
65.99$ (6%)
38.99$ (13%)
53.99$ (10%)
9.49$ (5%)
1.19$ (94%)
1.19$ (88%)
1.19$ (87%)
2.49$ (83%)
1.19$ (60%)
1.29$ (84%)
9.49$ (5%)
1.04$ (85%)
2.99$ (75%)
1.99$ (80%)
FANATICAL BUNDLES

Time left:
356224 days, 6 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
356224 days, 6 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
0 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
13 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
0 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
9 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
19 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
30 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
33 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
34 days, 13 hours, 49 minutes
HUMBLE BUNDLES

Time left:
1 days, 7 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
3 days, 7 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
14 days, 7 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
15 days, 7 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
15 days, 7 hours, 49 minutes

Time left:
17 days, 7 hours, 49 minutes
by buying games/dlcs from affiliate links you are supporting tuxDB
🔴 LIVE
longvoid
Satisfactory
I'm digging for fire | first playthrough
hlcar88
Co-working & Studying
Rejoicing Jesus Christ who ONLY saves and gives eternal life ; other ...
pilkdrinkervt
osu!
new player please be nice !np !mouse !skin !discord
almic
Software and Game Development
>> GAME DEV :: Ammo Modeling THEN UI :: Zombie Game :: Godot &l...
locet_
Path of Exile 2
Morning Coffee | SUBtember | !Trip |
hamelyh
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Dcouverte, NO SPOIL
45sqi
[linux]09.09.2025 - 2 - | .6
Urmarel
Gaming on Linux | Play 4 FUN all luck no skill
yumayx
Software and Game Development
Nothing special @ My Workshop
tom__bh
Software and Game Development
Finding the longest line of sight in the world
outermostghost
PEAK
[18+] SubaDonaMonth Day 8 - Daily Peam !book !rewards
cringer
Crusader Kings III
New mini DLC, paying to get crowned | !ads !Linux !cringer
fossunleashed
Software and Game Development
[C] Looking deeper into vacfs/venti (again)
reinventorofwheel
Software and Game Development
Testing Tuesday und andere Dinge | Golang und Svelte !tts !github !d...
echoplexmedia
Politics
SUPES - Live and unpausible - Shasta County Board of Supervisors Meeti...
bitwaltz
DayZ
Cherno Solo Adventure | vanilla
faokryn
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong [First session; Blind]
linuxfertxo
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
Linux Gameplay Espaol/Spanish WH40K Dartide .:|:. Space Marine 2 (PvP...