Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals
First-person multiplayer horror with monster hunts and shard-collecting mazes
Glowstick Entertainment · Released Nov 2, 2020
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 3,059
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 50% of 14 in 30 days
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 2 weeks ago
- Oct 18, 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
81% of 3,059 reviews are positive · 50% of 14 in the last 30 days
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
Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 8 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- 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
Recommended
- 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
Does Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. There is no single-player mode.
Does Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 16
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Jun 23, 2026 · Patch 3.0.2 - Fix achievements + general bug fixes
- Jun 16, 2026 · 16th June Update
- Jun 12, 2026 · Solo play added to game
- May 25, 2025 · Game Update - Version 2.0.0
- Mar 6, 2025 · Patch Update - Ver 1.9.8
4 DLC available.