Alone in the Dark: Illumination™

A third-person horror shooter where light helps you fight monsters

Pure FPS · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Jun 11, 2015

Reviews: Mostly Negative; 25% of 305
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 10 years ago; Oct 26, 2016
Minimum PC: 460 GTX; 4 GB RAM · 15 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Alone in the Dark: Illumination™?

This third-person horror shooter takes place in Lorwich, a town overrun by otherworldly monsters. You choose from four characters with different weapons and powers, battle through four campaigns split into levels, and solve environmental puzzles that alter the map.

For you if...

+you want to fight monster hordes with friends

Not for you if...

−you prefer horror built around avoiding combat

What players say

25% of 305 reviews are positive

Players praise the atmosphere of some locations. Common complaints include clumsy controls, low sprint stamina, and bugs that disrupt play.

Screenshots and trailer

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Alone in the Dark: Illumination™ system requirements

Minimum: 460 GTX, 4 GB RAM, 15 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 SP1/ Windows 8 / Windows 8.1
Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor 2.3+ GHz
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 460 GTX or AMD Radeon 6850 HD series card
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 15 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: Supported chipsets: NVIDIA 460 GTX or greater; Intel 4000 or greater. Laptop versions of these chipsets may not be supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

OS: Windows 7 SP1/ Windows 8 / Windows 8.1
Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD processor, 2.5 GHz or faster
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 580 GTX or AMD Radeon 6970 HD series card
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Notes: Additional Notes: Supported chipsets: NVIDIA 460 GTX or greater; Intel 4000 or greater. Laptop versions of these chipsets may not be supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

Does Alone in the Dark: Illumination™ have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode.

Does Alone in the Dark: Illumination™ run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 20
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Alone in the Dark: Illumination™ 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