Dead of Darkness
Adventure · 2025
In short: Dead of Darkness is an adventure game by Retrofiction Games, released in 2025 on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo. Critics rate it 76/100.
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Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival-horror action-adventure. Investigate a missing persons case on Velvet Island and unravel its disturbing secret. You’ll have to face grotesque creatures, hurdle deadly traps, solve puzzles, and most importantly,…
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Key facts
- Released
- 23 January 2025
- Genre
- Adventure · Action · Indie
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PC · PlayStation · Xbox · Nintendo
- Studio
- Retrofiction Games
- Publisher
- Eastasiasoft
- Critics
- Metacritic 76
- Steam reviews
- 90% positive (134 reviews)
Why play it
- Released in 2025, still hot
- "Scary" vibe
- Just right for a weekend
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Dead of Darkness with friends?
No, Dead of Darkness is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Dead of Darkness on?
Dead of Darkness is available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.
Is Dead of Darkness a good game?
Critic score: Metacritic 76. On Steam, 90% positive (134 reviews).
What games are like Dead of Darkness?
In the same spirit: Lamentum, The ER: Patient Typhon and Evil Tonight.
