Dead of Darkness
Details
- MSRP: $15.99
- Release date:
- Steam
January 23, 2025 - PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox X|S
July 2, 2025
- Steam
- Genre: Adventure
- Number of players:
- Offline: 1
- Developer: eastasiasoft, Retrofiction Games
- Publisher: eastasiasoft
- Download size: 652 MB
- Metacritic: 76 8.1
- How Long To Beat:
- Main Story: 12 hours
- Main + Extra: 12½ hours
- Completionist: 20 hours
- ESRB Rating: Mature
- Play modes: TV, Tabletop, Handheld
- Languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)
- Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam
Current prices
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$15.99
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$39.99
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Also available at…
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Starting at $41.99
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| Use code 'SAVE2025' for up to an additional 5% off | ||
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$54.99 CAD
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Switch
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$54.99 CAD
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| ~$39.59 USD | ||
Price history
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Description
Dead of Darkness is a 2D survival horror action-adventure presented in a mix of old-school pixel art and HD character illustrations. In 1985 England, private investigator Miles Windham follows a lead on the mysterious death of his daughter to Velvet Island. But once he arrives on the island, he soon realizes that the residents are behaving strangely and soon Miles finds himself in a struggle for his own survival.
Velvet Island comes to life in grotesque detail as Miles and newfound ally Olivia search Graham Memorial mental hospital and its surrounding facilities. Explore the island in top-down style, carefully manage ammunition, find key items and interact with dozens of unique and memorable characters, all professionally voiced by an international cast.
• Immerse yourself in an atmospheric horror presented in top-down pixel art style!
• Take the roles of Miles and Olivia, each with their own goals and motivations.
• Survive by strategically managing ammunition and other valuable resources!
• Interact with a large cast of fully voiced and memorable characters.
• Enjoy a haunting soundtrack, HD character portraits and meticulously animated sprites!