The Church in the Darkness ™ overview

Overview

The Church in the Darkness ™ comes from Paranoid Productions and is published by Fellow Traveller. It arrived on Steam on Aug 2, 2019, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Steam Cloud. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Church in the Darkness ™'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 7 October 2026 - 08:45:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 61% positive across 160 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Church in the Darkness ™ is available in 4 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Church in the Darkness ™ has sold up to 4,602 units and has 132 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $58,851. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Church in the Darkness ™ overview details

The Church in the Darkness ™ combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

An action/stealth game where you infiltrate a realistic cult in the 1970s , see if your nephew is safe, and try to get the best ending for everyone. No one is forced to join a cult. It welcomes you. It understands you. It envelops you until the words become more than truth—they make you whole. In the late 1970s, the charismatic Isaac and Rebecca Walker lead the Collective Justice Mission. Labeled radicals and feeling persecuted by the US government, they relocate their followers to the one place they believe they can create a socialist utopia: the jungles of South America. There they build Freedom Town. But relatives left behind in the US become worried: what exactly is going on at this compound in the jungle? You play as Vic, an ex-law enforcement officer who has snuck into Freedom Town to check on their nephew, Alex. Whether you choose stealth or violence, you must infiltrate the commune, find out what’s going on within, and locate your nephew, before it’s too late. The dynamic story of The Church in the Darkness changes every time you play. It's up to you to explore Freedom Town, figure out the shifting personalities and motivations of the cult leaders, and decide what to do. What ending will you get? Will you get Alex out, whether he wants to go with you or not? Will you confront the cult leaders? Will you join the cult? Try to find the best ending you can live with for each scenario by trying different play styles or making different choices. Multiple ways to play : Avoid detection completely, taking out guards and civilians non-lethally, or kill anyone who get…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Church in the Darkness ™ is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Captions available, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, and Steam Cloud, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 7 October 2026 - 08:45:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 61% positive reviews.

Overview tags

ActionIndieAdventureViolentChoices MatterStealthMultiple EndingsDarkStory RichExplorationSingleplayerAlternate HistoryMysteryAtmosphericStylized

Content descriptors

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