The Dark Eye: Memoria
Fantasy point-and-click adventure connecting two lives across centuries
Daedalic Entertainment · Released Aug 29, 2013
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 2,516
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 14 in 30 days
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Nov 14, 2016
Metacritic: 79/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Dark Eye: Memoria?
A single-player fantasy point-and-click adventure set in The Dark Eye universe, it alternates between two protagonists across eight chapters. You explore scenes, talk to characters, and use objects and magic to solve puzzles as a princess seeks glory in a war and a bird catcher tries to reverse his girlfriend's curse.
For you if...
- +you enjoy story-heavy fantasy adventures with hand-drawn scenery
- +you like solving puzzles with items and magic
Not for you if...
- −you want fast-paced action instead of deliberate exploration
- −you dislike hunting for clues and revisiting locations
What players say
89% of 2,516 reviews are positive · 85% of 14 in the last 30 days
Players praise the story, hand-drawn backgrounds, voice acting, and many of the puzzles. Others find some puzzle solutions unclear and report crashes, audio cutouts, and problems starting or saving the game.
Players over time
▼ -86% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 78 players on Oct 16, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 6 |
How many players finish The Dark Eye: Memoria?
16% of Steam players have unlocked «Finish Line», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
The Dark Eye: Memoria system requirements
Minimum: OpenGL 2.0 compatible wit…, 2.4 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Dark Eye: Memoria?
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- OS
- Windows Vista/7/8
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz Single Core Processor or 2 GHz Dual Core Processor
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 512 MB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended)
- Memory
- 2500 MB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows Vista/7/8
- Processor
- 2.5 GHz Single Core Processor or 2 GHz Dual Core Processor
- Graphics
- OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 1GB RAM (Shared Memory is not recommended)
- Memory
- 2500 MB RAM
- Storage
- 10 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does The Dark Eye: Memoria have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Dark Eye: Memoria run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 31
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, German. Text only: Russian.
Does The Dark Eye: Memoria 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Point & Click
- Puzzle
- Story Rich
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Fantasy
- Classic
- Retro
- 1990's
- Indie
- Hand-drawn
- Atmospheric
- Female Protagonist
- Escape Room
- Medieval
1 DLC available.