# Moonlighter

> Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements that demonstrates two sides of the coin – revealing everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that secretly dreams of becoming a hero.

## Game facts

- Developer: Digital Sun
- Publisher: 11 bit studios
- Release status: Released
- Release date: May 29, 2018
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: Adventure, Action, RPG, ActionRPG, Simulation, ActionRoguelike, DungeonCrawler, Management
- Steam Deck: Verified (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/606150/)
- Playtime: Main story 14 hr, Main + some extras 17.5 hr, 100% completion 30 hr (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/moonlighter)
- Languages: Interface: American English, European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), French (France), German (Germany), Chinese (China), Polish (Poland), Russian (Russia), Korean (South Korea), Brazilian Portuguese, Italian (Italy), Turkish (Türkiye), Chinese (Taiwan), European Portuguese; Subtitles: American English, European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), French (France), German (Germany), Chinese (China), Polish (Poland), Russian (Russia), Korean (South Korea), Brazilian Portuguese, Italian (Italy), Turkish (Türkiye), Chinese (Taiwan); Audio: American English (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/moonlighter)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Sep 2, 2026

### Strengths

- An original gameplay loop combining dungeon exploration and shop management
- An engaging shop system where customer reactions reveal the appropriate selling price for items
- A unique experience that combines action with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere

### Weaknesses

- The dungeon and combat progression becomes repetitive, reducing freshness in the latter half
- Combat controls and attack patterns feel somewhat awkward and may seem unfair when facing multiple enemies
- Interactions with villagers are shallow, and the story and ending provide insufficient payoff

## Links

- [Moonlighter on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/5734)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/5734/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-10T07:49:36.661Z