From The Darkness
First-person horror where a family errand becomes an escape attempt
N4bA · Released Mar 30, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 3,316
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 81% of 22 in 30 days
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 5 years ago
- Apr 6, 2021
What is From The Darkness?
In this single-player, first-person horror game, you visit your deceased grandfather's abandoned apartment to retrieve an old family photo album. You spend most of your time walking through and exploring the rooms as strange events unfold, with the goal of escaping alive.
For you if...
- +you enjoy psychological horror built around sustained tension
Not for you if...
- −you want a long campaign rather than a brief experience
What players say
89% of 3,316 reviews are positive · 81% of 22 in the last 30 days
Players praise the atmosphere, scares, and sound design. Recent reviewers report bugs, including a case where progress repeatedly stops and reloading does not help.
Screenshots and trailer
From The Darkness system requirements
Minimum: gtx 750 Ti, 1.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run From The Darkness?
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- OS
- windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- Intel CORE i5
- Graphics
- gtx 750 Ti
- Storage
- 1250 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- windows 7, 8, 10
- Processor
- Intel CORE i5
- Graphics
- gtx 750 Ti
Does From The Darkness have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does From The Darkness run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Russian.
Does From The Darkness 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
