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Super Dark Deception

Top-down arcade horror where you outrun enemies you cannot kill

Glowstick Entertainment · Released Jul 12, 2024

ActionIndieRPG

Reviews
Mixed
66% of 696
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 weeks ago
Sep 29, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 960
2 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Super Dark Deception?

This single-player horror game reworks Dark Deception into a series of top-down, pixel-art mazes. You evade or stun pursuing creatures, avoid traps, and earn XP to unlock powers. The first chapter contains four levels.

For you if...

  • +you like fast-paced chases built around evasion
  • +you enjoy adjusting tactics to enemies with different behaviors

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer slow exploration over quick reactions and pursuit

What players say

66% of 696 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art. Recent reviews report bugs that block progress or force restarts, while players also criticize off-screen attacks and limited directional control for making deaths feel unfair.

Screenshots and trailer

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Super Dark Deception system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 960, 2 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11
Processor
2.0 GHz Dual Core Processor or equivalent
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 2GB/ AMD Radeon R7 370 2GB
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
60fps low settings at 1080p

Recommended

OS
64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, or Windows 11
Processor
Intel Corei5-6600K/ AMD Ryzen 5 1600
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 3GB/ AMD Radeon RX 580 4GB
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11
Notes
60fps high settings at 1080p

Does Super Dark Deception have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Super Dark Deception 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
40
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Super Dark Deception 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

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1 DLC available.

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