Dark and Darker overview

Overview

Dark and Darker comes from IRONMACE and is published by IRONMACE. It arrived on Steam on Jun 7, 2024, and it sits naturally among Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, In-App Purchases, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Dark and Darker's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 5,907 players at 12 September 2026 - 11:55:42 UTC, with a tracked peak near 46,246. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 65% positive across 82,057 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Dark and Darker is available in 11 languages including:

7 regional rating boards including dejus, esrb, pegi, kgrb, and cero

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Dark and Darker has sold up to 6,700,000 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 56 streamers are live with around 2,116 total watchers.

Dark and Darker overview details

Dark and Darker combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Free to Play Version! The free version of Dark and Darker allows players to create up to two characters and play Normal mode on all maps, complete quests, and build a stash of loot. Players who enjoy their time with the free version and want to experience everything the game has to offer can upgrade by purchasing the Legendary Status DLC, which unlocks the full experience. The full version of the game includes access to High-Roller mode, where players can equip their hard-earned gear to take on even more dangerous dungeons and increase the stakes. Players will also gain full access to the marketplace where they can trade with other adventurers, plenty of character slots, and the Shared Stash. We hope that this version gives players a chance to experience what Dark and Darker has to offer, and provides returning players from past playtests an opportunity to see what’s new before diving into the full experience. Upgrade to Legendary Status! About the Game An Unforgiving Hardcore First-Person Fantasy Dungeon Adventure. Unfathomable fortunes await the brave and the foolish willing to delve into the devastated depths of an ancient citadel. Band together with your friends and use your courage, wits, and cunning to uncover mythical treasures, defeat gruesome monsters, while staying one step ahead of the other devious treasure-hunters. Once you’ve plundered your riches, now comes the hard part, getting out alive. Find the hidden escape routes before the ever-expanding darkness reclaims your riches and your corpse to her irresistible hoard. Irresistibly Classic Dark and Darke…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Dark and Darker is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Co-op, Online Co-op, In-App Purchases, Partial Controller Support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, RPG, Free To Play, and Early Access. SteamPulse's latest observation records 5,907 players at 12 September 2026 - 11:55:42 UTC, a tracked peak of 46,246, and 65% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

Graphic Violence, Gore, Use of Alcohol.

Support and legal notes

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