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Alone in the Dark

Pieces Interactive · THQ Nordic · 2024-03-20

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ActionAdventure

Franchise: Alone in the Dark · Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 20, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 20, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Mar 20, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S)

Return to Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game.

15
playing now
78%
positive of 4.9k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
72/100
IGDB user rating (53 ratings)
9h
to beat · completionist 17h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

15 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Alone in the Dark is a 2024 survival horror video game developed by Pieces Interactive and published by THQ Nordic. It is a reimagining of the original 1992 Alone in the Dark and is the seventh installment in the Alone in the Dark series. The game features a single-player narrative set in the 1930s, where players can choose to play as Edward Carnby or Emily Hartwood, as they make their way through Derceto Mansion to uncover the mysteries within.

Health check

Healthy
  • · 15 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 503 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~63/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 98k–220k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 4,885 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$39.99
lowest across shops (ITAD)$39.99
Microsoft Store$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $10.64 at GamesPlanet US (2026-04-10) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 85 of 119 observed days · $29.35 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
54454420242026Week of 2024-03-01: 544 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 154 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 47 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 40 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 22 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5272026-08-11 19:00 — 52 players2026-08-12 11:00 — 20 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 17 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 41 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 23 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 28 players2026-08-15 18:00 — 48 players2026-08-16 10:00 — 30 players2026-08-17 02:00 — 21 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 40 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 12 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 21 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 29 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 12 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 17 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 26 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 8 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 21 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 41 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 17 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 11 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 25 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 11 players2026-08-26 23:00 — 23 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 17 players2026-08-28 07:00 — 7 players2026-08-28 23:00 — 12 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 29 players2026-08-30 04:00 — 15 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$99.99$11.372022-11-232026-08-302022-11-23 — best price $99.992024-05-05 — best price $53.992024-06-04 — best price $42.992024-07-01 — best price $49.992024-07-26 — best price $39.592024-08-26 — best price $29.992024-09-14 — best price $59.992024-10-20 — best price $23.392024-11-06 — best price $59.992024-12-04 — best price $59.992024-12-13 — best price $20.002025-01-04 — best price $39.992025-01-20 — best price $19.892025-02-26 — best price $19.992025-03-24 — best price $18.392025-04-07 — best price $39.992025-04-25 — best price $17.392025-05-20 — best price $19.992025-06-09 — best price $20.002025-07-12 — best price $39.992025-08-22 — best price $39.992025-09-13 — best price $39.992025-10-08 — best price $39.992025-11-02 — best price $19.892025-11-25 — best price $15.992025-12-06 — best price $39.992025-12-23 — best price $12.982026-02-02 — best price $15.992026-03-12 — best price $13.162026-03-30 — best price $11.842026-04-15 — best price $13.192026-05-08 — best price $11.992026-06-08 — best price $39.992026-07-09 — best price $39.992026-07-25 — best price $29.992026-08-22 — best price $39.992026-08-30 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3121552026-06-01 — 283 pageviews2026-06-04 — 213 pageviews2026-06-07 — 252 pageviews2026-06-10 — 192 pageviews2026-06-13 — 200 pageviews2026-06-16 — 185 pageviews2026-06-19 — 232 pageviews2026-06-22 — 243 pageviews2026-06-25 — 231 pageviews2026-06-28 — 288 pageviews2026-07-01 — 212 pageviews2026-07-04 — 312 pageviews2026-07-07 — 233 pageviews2026-07-10 — 206 pageviews2026-07-13 — 210 pageviews2026-07-16 — 192 pageviews2026-07-19 — 230 pageviews2026-07-22 — 171 pageviews2026-07-25 — 180 pageviews2026-07-28 — 201 pageviews2026-07-31 — 184 pageviews2026-08-03 — 198 pageviews2026-08-06 — 192 pageviews2026-08-09 — 246 pageviews2026-08-12 — 211 pageviews2026-08-15 — 208 pageviews2026-08-18 — 240 pageviews2026-08-21 — 192 pageviews2026-08-24 — 254 pageviews2026-08-27 — 187 pageviews2026-08-29 — 188 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
92.7%
earned "Welcome to Derceto"
44.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing5 DLC

15 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Portuguese - Brazil, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Polish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS5 (PlayStation)20,97916%38
Steam (Steam)3,2238%38
Xbox Series (Xbox)2,1139%38

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

DarkNoirActionHorrorMysteryAdventureCinematicDetectiveRealisticLovecraftian

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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