# DarkSwitch is a vertical city builder with a survival focus. You’ll build a city in and around a great tree and defend it against the Fog. **The Tree provides, the Tree protects, the Tree Prevails!** Dark Switch is a vertical city builder set in the boughs of a gigantic tree. Defend your leafy home against the perils of the creeping fog by managing light and flame. - Gather resources, research technologies, and send pioneers to explore the ruins of those who came before: discover their secrets and doom. - Set in a world of folk horror and creeping dread, DarkSwitch blends vertical city-building, tower defense, and exploration into a unique strategic experience. - Navigate a stunning, dangerous, dark fantasy world enriched by cinematic cutscenes and an atmospheric soundtrack from Silent Hill composer Akira Yamaoka! **Vertical City Building!** Build your city upwards, utilizing both trunk and bough. - Limited horizontal space requires a strategy— construct zip lines and stairways to connect your growing settlement layers. - Manage raw and processed resources, production facilities, and citizen morale, while fortifying defenses to withstand the creeping chaos of fog. **Defend your settlement!** Fog drives your citizens to madness and conceals stalking terrors. - Fight back by illuminating paths, crafting light-powered weapons, and mastering the raw energy of Solium. - Push back the gloom and save your nation. **Explore the world and look for answers!** Send scout detachments into the misty unknown to chart new airship routes. - Establish far-outposts, and excavate rare resources and artifacts. - Encounter strange and lethal creatures lurking in the fog - Uncover the remnants of an ancient civilization. **Shape your people's future!** Shape your citizens' destiny through morally complex decisions. - Witness various storylines and navigate choices where even small actions can spiral into grim consequences. **Game Highlights:** - Campaign Mode: 12+ hours of single-player, story-driven gameplay with quests, branching narratives, and high-stakes choices. - Sandbox Mode: Open endless gameplay, where only survival is the challenge! - 80+ unique buildings for full tree city customization. - 11 resource types: balance raw and processed goods to survive. - 4 technology levels to advance and unlock new growth possibilities. - A 200-meter-tall tree that serves as the foundation for your city. - Atmospheric soundtrack composed by Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill series).