The Dark Inside Me

Point-and-click psychological horror with choices between mercy and violence

Akçay Karaazmak · Released Jun 6, 2018

Reviews: Mixed; 62% of 179
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Jun 11, 2018
Minimum PC: HD 3400; 4 GB RAM · 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is The Dark Inside Me?

This third-person adventure spans four episodes, beginning with a man who wakes handcuffed to a hospital bed with little memory. You explore scenes and solve puzzles with multiple solutions that affect what happens afterward.

For you if...

+you like horror stories that blur madness and reality

Not for you if...

−you want to avoid explicit sex, gore, and disturbing imagery

What players say

62% of 179 reviews are positive

Players praise the oppressive atmosphere and music. Common complaints concern hard-to-spot items and unclear next steps that lead players to walkthroughs; some also criticize the dialogue and story.

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The Dark Inside Me system requirements

Minimum: HD 3400, 4 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP 32 bit SP3
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce 205, AMD Radeon HD 3400 Series with 256 MB+ VRAM, latest OpenGL driver (Shared Memory is not supported)
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Notes: Integrated Video card not recommended.

OS: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8 (32/64 bit versions), Windows 10 (32/64 bit versions)
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz
Graphics: GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig)
Memory: 6 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c
Notes: Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio required

Does The Dark Inside Me have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does The Dark Inside Me 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: 17
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English.

Does The Dark Inside Me 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