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Shine bright, Arelians! This update is built around the new colony statistics window: production and consumption at a glance, per-resource lists of producers and consumers, dynamics graphs, and filters that help you find the bottleneck in seconds. The late game gets louder, too -
Starting today, the game is 20% off - and next week a big update goes live. Its centerpiece is a fully reworked colony statistics window: a daily production and consumption summary that accounts for citizens and outposts, per-resource lists of producers and consumers, dynamics gr
Shine bright, Arelians! We're excited to announce that DarkSwitch is participating in the Steam Summer Sale 2026 ! From June 25 at 10:00 AM PT until July 6 at 10:00 AM PT , you can pick up DarkSwitch with a 20% discount . If you've been waiting for the perfect time to begin your
Shine bright, Arelians! This update brings UI improvements and bug fixes that we identified and resolved with the help of our community. Thank you for your feedback! Update 1.1.2 Key changes: Slightly updated the UI for building production Updated the dashboard Added sound for He
Shine bright, Arelians! A new DarkSwitch update is now live. This patch introduces several quality-of-life improvements and officially adds Kazakh language to the game. We also want to let you know that we are aware of several issues currently reported by players, including: “Fin
Shine bright, Arelians! This update focuses on improving the overall gameplay experience with major UI improvements, bug fixes, better tutorials, and gameplay balance adjustments. We’ve also addressed several technical issues, including corrupted saves, Shroud rendering on AMD/In
Shine bright, Arelians! Hotfix #5 Fixed one of the causes of game crashes Improved the combat notification system — unnecessary notifications have been removed Fixed a bug where resources could go into negative values when dismantling multiple buildings at the same time Improved
Shine bright, Arelians! The DarkSwitch demo is available again on Steam! We’ve updated the demo with content and improvements from the full game. Now it better reflects the final experience. In the demo: updated prologue refined mechanics and balance performance and quality impro
Shine bright, Arelians! Hotfix #4 Fixed an issue where units could get stuck in older save files Fixed a bug where monster waves wouldn’t spawn in Chapter 5 Fixed a bug where a scout group appeared in the issues panel after the Sunburst skywalker crash Fixed a bug where an upgrad
Shine bright, Arelians! Hotfix #3 We’ve fixed an exploration point on the world map that was blocking progress in Chapter 2. If you’ve encountered this issue, you’ll need to start a new game or load a save from the beginning of the chapter. We’ve fixed locations that were causing
Shine bright, Arelians! Hotfix #2 Fixed one of the causes of game crashes (improved stability) Corrected the issue in which Russian translation text appeared in other languages (Skywalker dock) Join our Discord to learn more about DarkSwitch! -
Shine bright, Arelians! We’ve just released a new hotfix update addressing several issues reported by the community. Thank you for your feedback - it helps us track down and resolve problems quickly. Hotfix #1 Fixed an issue where an airship crew member could become extremely hun
Shine bright, Arelians! The wait is over. DarkSwitch is now available on Steam. View game page Today, you step into Nelaai, where cities rise above the fog, and survival depends on light, planning, and the choices you make. Build your Tree-City, manage your people, explore the un
Shine bright, Arelians! DarkSwitch launches today. Before you begin, here’s everything you need to know: Launch Info DarkSwitch will be available at 3 PM CEST for $35 , with a -10% launch discount for a limited time. Minimum System Requirements Make sure your system is ready: MIN
Shine bright, Arelians! 1 day to go. Tomorrow, your journey begins. The fires are lit. The city stands ready. It waits for you. DarkSwitch releases tomorrow - April 9, 2026. Join our Discord to learn more about DarkSwitch! -
Shine bright, Arelians! 2 days to go. The Shroud is waiting. Soon, you’ll take command of your own settlement high above the fog - balancing resources, expanding your city, and defending against a world that does not forgive mistakes. We’ve come a long way together, and we can’t
Shine bright, Arelians! 3 days to go. In just a few days, you’ll step into Nelaai - a place where survival depends on light, and every decision carries weight. Build your Tree-City, protect your people from the Shroud, and discover what it means to endure in a world that never st
Shine bright, Arelians! We’re happy to share that DarkSwitch will be part of the Steam Tower Defense Fest, running from March 9 at 10:00 AM PDT to March 16 at 10:00 AM PDT. During the festival, players will still be able to play the DarkSwitch demo, making it a great opportunity
Shine bright, Arelians! We want to share an important update regarding the release of DarkSwitch. After reviewing your feedback from Steam Next Fest, we’ve made the decision to move the release date to April 9th, 2026 . This additional month will allow us to properly implement im
Shine bright, Arelians! We’re beyond grateful to share that DarkSwitch has officially reached 200k wishlists on Steam. This is a huge milestone for our team, and reaching it before release means more than we can put into words. Every wishlist is a sign of trust, curiosity, and be