DarKnot
Psychological horror with challenging combat and multiple story endings
DarKnot Team · Released Nov 3, 2022 · Early Access
As of Oct 28, 2026: Early Access, no updates for over a year
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 52% of 62
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Dec 31, 2022
What is DarKnot?
DarKnot is a third-person survival horror adventure in Early Access. Development is halted, and the team is disbanded.
For you if...
- +you want to play horror in online co-op
Not for you if...
- −you expect a straightforward, clearly explained story
What players say
52% of 62 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere, but report bugs and criticize the disjointed mix of gameplay systems.
Screenshots and trailer
DarKnot system requirements
Minimum: GTX 760, 8 GB RAM, 30 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run DarKnot?
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- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit or newer
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i3 | AMD Ryzen 3
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760 or equivalent 2 GB VRAM card
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 30 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 10 64-bit or newer
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7 or newer | AMD Ryzen 7
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 or equivalent with 6GBs of VRAM
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 30 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does DarKnot have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does DarKnot run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Russian, English.
Does DarKnot 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Early Access
- Horror
- Survival
- Action-Adventure
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Psychological Horror
- Difficult
- Survival Horror
- Third Person
- Adventure
- Souls-like
- Action
- Lore-Rich
- Singleplayer
- Investigation
Recent updates
- Dec 22, 2022 · DarKnot | Devlog - December - Major Update
- Nov 19, 2022 · Changes 11-19
- May 13, 2022 · Current Alpha Keys Update
- Mar 7, 2022 · DarKnot - Developer Journal Entry #1
- Jan 1, 2022 · Demo update
