FARLUME: Into the Silent Dark
Press Kit · Roguelite Bullet Heaven · Releases on Steam
Quick Facts
- Genre
- Roguelite bullet heaven
- Platform
- PC (Windows) on Steam
- Release
- Price
- To be announced at launch
- Players
- Single-player
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Languages
- 10 languages, 13 regional variants on Steam
- Developer
- Güven Aslan, solo developer based in Munich, Germany. Farlume Studio is a trade name, not a registered company.
- Engine
- Built in Godot 4.6 from the terminal only — editor never opened. Music and SFX generated through code by Claude Opus 4.6.
- Steam app
- store.steampowered.com/app/4604120
Boilerplate Descriptions
FARLUME: Into the Silent Dark is a roguelite bullet heaven where every pixel is drawn live by code — no sprites, no textures, pure procedural neon geometry. Pilot the last AI ship through 5 biomes, 16 bosses, and a 25-minute Void Reaper sudden-death. Releases June 1, 2026 on Steam.
FARLUME: Into the Silent Dark is a roguelite bullet heaven where every pixel is drawn live by code — no sprites, no textures, pure procedural neon geometry. Pilot the last AI ship chasing humanity's final signal across 5 biomes from Deep Space to Signal Source. Evolve 15 weapons into 14 forms (29 total), unlock 20 passive abilities and 25 hidden Signal Resonance synergies, and survive 12 Anomaly Events striking every 3 minutes. Defeat 16 bosses, the Void Queen finale, and the 25-minute Void Reaper sudden-death across 4 difficulty modes plus Endless and 9 Challenge modifiers. Releases June 1, 2026 on Steam.
FARLUME: Into the Silent Dark is a roguelite bullet heaven built by solo developer Güven Aslan in Munich, Germany. Every pixel on screen is drawn live by code — no sprites, no textures, pure procedural neon geometry. The game is built in Godot 4.6 from the terminal only; the editor was never opened. Music and sound effects are generated through code by Claude Opus 4.6.
You pilot the last AI ship chasing humanity's final signal across 5 biomes from Deep Space to Signal Source. Evolve 15 weapons into 14 forms (29 total), combine 20 passive abilities with 25 hidden Signal Resonance synergies, and survive 12 Anomaly Events every 3 minutes — Plasma Storms, Vampiric Auras, Dead Zones, Berserk Hordes. Build the Void Corruption meter to trigger Breach for rare loot. Defeat 16 bosses (most hidden until you're strong enough), the Void Queen finale, and the 25-minute Void Reaper sudden-death encounter. 4 difficulty modes from Easy to VOID PROTOCOL souls-like, plus an Endless layer and 9 Challenge modifiers. 50 Signal Log entries across 5 narrative Acts. 2 main endings + 1 hidden ending. Releases on Steam June 1, 2026.
Key Features
Trailer
YouTube: youtu.be/hBSYOYKIOdg
Screenshots
Click any screenshot to download the 1920×1080 PNG.
Branding
Brand color: #00E5FF · Display font: Orbitron 900 · Body font: Rajdhani
Steam Capsules
Animated GIFs
About Farlume Studio
FARLUME is the solo project of Güven Aslan, a Turkish software engineer based in Munich, Germany — built nights and weekends with AI as a creative collaborator.
FARLUME started as a question: how far can a software engineer who can't draw go if he treats AI as a creative collaborator? The day job is leading engineering teams. The history of making games stops at a few unfinished mobile prototypes built with friends years ago — FARLUME is the first project taken from idea to a public Steam page solo.
The game is built in Godot 4.6, but the editor was never opened. Everything runs from the terminal — every line of game logic, every visual, every menu, authored entirely in code. There are no sprites, no textures, no imported art assets; every pixel is drawn live at runtime by procedural geometry. Music and sound effects were generated through code by Claude Opus 4.6, not composed by hand.
The seed of the story came from NASA's Artemis 2 coverage in early 2026 — one thought: if humanity ever needed one final ship, what would it be carrying? FARLUME is the answer started on March 28, 2026, releasing on June 1, 2026. The name "Farlume" is a word invented from "far" plus "lumen" — a distant light, a signal worth chasing. Farlume Studio isn't a company. It's just what this project is called.
Credits
- Design, code, direction
- Güven Aslan
- Engine
- Godot 4.6 (used as a runtime — the editor was never opened; everything is authored in code and run from the terminal)
- Procedural visuals
- All visuals are drawn live at runtime by code. No sprites, no textures, no imported art assets.
- Music and sound effects
- Generated through code by Claude Opus 4.6 (Anthropic).
Contact
Press contact: contact@farlume.com
Studio: Farlume Studio (one-person project, not a registered company)
Developer: Güven Aslan
Location: Munich, Germany
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