What is Eyes in the Dark? Release date, gameplay, and more!

Fight the darkness!

Eyes in the Dark is a stylish side-scrolling twin-stick shooter being developed by Under the Stairs and published by Gearbox. It was initially revealed during PAX East 2022, and we have compiled everything we know about Eyes in the Dark below.

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Eyes in the Dark Release Date and Platforms

Eyes in the Dark will release on July 14, 2022, exclusively on PC. You can pre-order Eyes in the Dark on Steam and Epic Games. For more information, follow the official Eyes in the Dark Twitter. You can also check out the trailer on Gearbox's official YouTube Channel.

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Is Eyes in the Dark a roguelite?

Eyes in the Dark is a roguelite where you explore Bloom Manor as Victoria Bloom, armed with a flashlight, slingshot, and an arsenal of items. You are tasked with exploring an ever-changing mansion as you attempt to save Victoria's grandfather.

You must fight the various monsters and guardians within the manor using light. Your flashlight is your primary weapon, but you have other tools such as matches, electricity bulbs, and more. In addition, you can find weapon modules to upgrade your flashlight and gadgets to give Victoria an edge over the darkness.

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