Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals

First-person multiplayer horror with monster hunts and shard-collecting mazes

Glowstick Entertainment · Released Nov 2, 2020

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 79% of 2,950
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 1; peak 24h 3
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 3 months ago; Jun 23, 2026

What is Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals?

This first-person multiplayer horror game takes place in mazes from the Dark Deception universe, where monsters and mortals compete for shards and survival. In one mode, mortals collect shards to open an exit while monsters hunt them. Other modes have monsters or mortals compete to collect shards.

For you if...

+you like competitive horror matches with friends
+you enjoy playing as both monsters and mortals

Not for you if...

−you prefer a story-driven campaign over match-based play
−you dislike collecting objectives while other players attack

What players say

79% of 2,950 reviews are positive

Players praise playing as monsters and competing with friends, and welcome the recently added solo mode. Their main complaint is the difficulty of finding online matches. Players also report bugs and say solo bots sometimes stand still or behave inconsistently.

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Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-4330/AMD FX-6300
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2GB/ AMD Radeon R7 370 2GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: 60fps low settings at 1080p

OS: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHzj / AMD Phenom II X4 945, 3.0GHz or better
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB/ AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: 60fps high settings at 1080p