Alone in the Dark Prologue
A Southern Gothic horror teaser about delivering a letter
Pieces Interactive · Published by THQ Nordic · Released May 25, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 1,776
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jun 2, 2023
What is Alone in the Dark Prologue?
This free, single-player teaser introduces the Alone in the Dark reimagining through third-person exploration. You explore a wing of Derceto Manor as Grace Saunders, who agrees to help Jeremy Hartwood send a letter to his niece, Emily, while an otherworldly presence invades the manor.
For you if...
- +you prefer psychological unease to frequent jump scares
Not for you if...
- −you want horror built around combat and action
What players say
76% of 1,776 reviews are positive
Players praise the atmosphere and visuals. The most common complaints are its very short runtime and how little it demonstrates of the full game's mechanics.
Screenshots and trailer
Alone in the Dark Prologue system requirements
Minimum: GeForce GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10, 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i5- 8400; AMD Ryzen 5 2600
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 8GB; AMD Radeon RX 570 8GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10, 64 Bit
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-8700K; AMD Ryzen 5 3600
- Graphics
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 2060 8GB; AMD Radeon RX 5700 8GB
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does Alone in the Dark Prologue have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Alone in the Dark Prologue run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default configuration is not performant
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Persian.
Does Alone in the Dark Prologue 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
