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Alone in the Dark 2 cover art

Alone in the Dark 2

Infogrames · THQ Nordic · 2016-12-13

Steam

ActionAdventure

Franchise: Alone in the Dark · Modes: Single player

Releases: 1996 (Mac), Aug 22, 1996 (PlayStation), May 03, 1996 (Sega Saturn), 1995 (3DO Interactive Multiplayer), Dec 03, 1994 (FM Towns), Dec 03, 1994 (PC-9800 Series)

The sequel to the critically acclaimed Alone in the Dark, this new adventure sees our hero, Edward Carnby, in 1923 confronting the many faces of evil in the darkness of Derceto, a house in which entering is the easy part and leaving could be hell!

1
playing now
71%
positive of 177 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
31/100
IGDB user rating (27 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Alone in the Dark 2 is a 1993 survival horror video game developed and published by Infogrames. It is the second installment in the Alone in the Dark series. It was ported to the PC-98 and FM Towns in 1994, 3DO in 1995 under the same name, and to the Saturn and PlayStation in 1996 as Alone in the Dark: Jack Is Back in Europe, and renamed as Alone in the Dark: One-Eyed Jack's Revenge in North America.

Health check

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  • · Top 60% of 11,000 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.4k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 177 total reviews — how this is computed.

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$3.742018-11-242021-01-052018-11-24 — best price $3.742018-11-27 — best price $14.992018-12-20 — best price $3.742019-01-04 — best price $14.992019-03-18 — best price $3.742019-03-25 — best price $14.992019-06-26 — best price $3.742019-07-09 — best price $14.992019-07-29 — best price $3.742019-08-05 — best price $14.992019-09-26 — best price $3.742019-09-30 — best price $14.992019-10-28 — best price $3.742019-11-01 — best price $14.992019-11-10 — best price $3.742019-11-12 — best price $14.992019-11-26 — best price $3.742019-12-03 — best price $14.992019-12-19 — best price $3.742020-01-02 — best price $14.992020-03-02 — best price $3.742020-03-09 — best price $14.992020-06-25 — best price $3.742020-07-09 — best price $14.992020-07-13 — best price $3.742020-07-20 — best price $14.992020-09-17 — best price $3.742020-09-21 — best price $14.992020-10-29 — best price $3.742020-11-02 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $3.742020-12-01 — best price $14.992020-12-22 — best price $3.742021-01-05 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German

Player tags

1990'sActionHorrorClassicAdventureSurvival Horror

Census log

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

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