Dark Quest
Turn-based dungeon crawling with a barbarian-led party of heroes
Brain Seal Ltd · Released Jan 21, 2015
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 192
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 months ago
- Jan 26, 2026
What is Dark Quest?
In this single-player, top-down fantasy RPG, you explore a dungeon beneath Darkwood to stop a sorcerer whose minions raid nearby villages. You control up to three heroes with different abilities, fight orcs and undead, and spend recovered gold on weapons, potions, and spells in the village.
For you if...
- +you prefer a short, straightforward adventure
Not for you if...
- −you want an elaborate story or complex role-playing systems
What players say
77% of 192 reviews are positive
Players praise the board-game atmosphere, with some welcoming the remaster. Older reviews criticize unclear mechanics and bugs, while a recent reviewer reports their most valuable item disappearing when quitting.
Screenshots and trailer
Dark Quest system requirements
Minimum: DirectX Compatible, 1 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Dark Quest?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- 1 GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX Compatible
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 2GHz
- Graphics
- DirectX Compatible
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 200 MB available space
Does Dark Quest have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Dark Quest run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 11
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.
Does Dark Quest 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
Tags
- RPG
- Dungeon Crawler
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Combat
- Board Game
- Indie
- Turn-Based
- 2D
- Fantasy
- Singleplayer
- Top-Down
- Short
- Turn-Based Tactics
- 1980s
- 1990's
- Medieval
Recent updates
- Jan 3, 2017 · Patch - Fixed the inventory bug
- Jan 3, 2017 · Patch - Fixed the inventory bug
