Light
Not bright
Both terms in one sentence
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Alien Soldier had a level in pitch blackness save for a few background lights (not bright enough to help you see)- the only way to light it up was via Muzzle Flashlight.
Source: Blackout Basement -
Animals with a tapetum lucidum can produce this effect in Real Life: if there's a dim light source (like a campfire) behind the person peering into the darkness, it may be bright enough to reflect off the tapetum and reveal the animal's eyes but not bright enough to make the whole animal visible.
Source: The Darkness Gazes Back
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