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Stop the Darkness
Upgrade villages, forests and stone circles to push back a spreading shadow in Stop the Darkness, a tile-based strategy puzzle where neighbors decide each upgrade.
It is also grouped with upgrades, tactical, and planning games, which gives you useful paths to similar titles after you play. The game screen is the source of truth for its exact objective, scoring rules, level structure, and available modes.
Getting started
- Review the visible goals, resources, and available actions before committing to a plan.
- Use the first turns or decisions to learn what each option changes.
- If an input is unclear, pause and check the game's own menu, start screen, or on-screen prompts before continuing.
Tips and strategy
- Compare the immediate benefit of a move with the options it leaves for later.
- Avoid spending every available resource unless the game clearly rewards doing so.
- Use the restart option when available to apply what you learned while the previous attempt is still fresh.
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How to play
- •Mouse: click an area to upgrade it
FAQ
How do you win Stop the Darkness?
Upgrade areas so they push back or stop the darkness, such as towers of light and stone circles. The game has more than one way to win, and you can keep improving the land afterward.
How do upgrades work in Stop the Darkness?
The upgrade an area can take depends on the four areas next to it, so placing villages, forests, water and mines side by side unlocks stronger buildings.
What game modes does Stop the Darkness have?
Standard is a short, easier game, Extended adds many more upgrades and challenge, and a sandbox mode lets you build your own world.