Striving for Light Free Download (v1.1.0.2 & ALL DLC)
Game Overview
Striving for Light is a rogue-lite ARPG where you utilise a unique infinite expanding skilltree to fight your way through the darkness, striving for light. Dive into a dark, mysterious world full of dangers
- Explore random generated maps and face the dangers that lurk there
- Level up and utilise a unique random generated and infinite expanding skill tree
- Unlock new skills, weapons and maps
- Experience a mysterious story
- Endgame system
- Online leaderboards with seasons and private league system
- Everything is hand drawn
- Self-composed Soundtrack
Skill system
- Each run gives you a new unique skill tree to explore
- Dynamic expanding skilltree depending on your skill pathway
- Reforge connections between skill nodes or replace a skill by utilising collectible shards
- Collect skillgems and shape your skill tree
Installation Instructions
- Click the green button below to be redirected to UploadHaven.
- Wait 15 seconds, then hit “Free Download.” (Free downloads may be slower — upgrade to UploadHaven Pro for faster speeds.)
- Once downloaded, right-click the .zip file and choose “Extract to Striving for Light.” (You’ll need 7-Zip for this.)
- Open the extracted folder and run the game as administrator.
- Enjoy! 🎮 If you see missing DLL errors, check the _Redist folder inside and install what’s needed.
Download Links
Download Striving for Light using the button below.
Setup Guide & Troubleshooting
How do I fix missing DLL errors for Striving for Light (v1.1.0.2 & ALL DLC)?
After extracting Striving for Light (v1.1.0.2 & ALL DLC), navigate to the _Redist or _CommonRedist folder inside the game directory and install DirectX, Vcredist, and any other dependencies included.
What should I do if the downloaded file is corrupted?
The full archive is 1.55 GB — make sure your download completed fully before extracting. Use 7-Zip to extract the files. If you still see a "file corrupted" error, re-download and try again.
Why should I run the game as administrator?
Right-click the game executable and select "Run as Administrator" to avoid save file issues and permission errors. This is especially important on the first launch.
How do I update my GPU drivers for this game?
The game won't launch — what should I try?
This game requires Version 9.0. Try running in compatibility mode, install the latest DirectX runtime, or install the All-in-One VC Redist Package.
My antivirus is blocking the game — is it safe?
Antivirus false positives are common with pre-installed games. Temporarily pause your antivirus during extraction to prevent it from quarantining game files. You can re-enable it after the extraction completes.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 7 or higher
- Processor: 3 Ghz or higher
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX960 or equivalent
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 1000 MB available space
- Sound Card: Yes
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