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I Can't Escape: Darkness

A horror dungeon crawler where the maze changes after failure

Fancy Fish Games · Released Sep 17, 2015

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 55
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
8 years ago
Aug 11, 2018
Minimum PC
OpenGL 2.0 with ARB
0.5 GB RAM · 0.1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 43/100 (critic reviews)

What is I Can't Escape: Darkness?

A first-person horror adventure about escaping a dungeon while uncovering the story of the Darkness. You explore hallways and caves across multiple floors, solve puzzles, and use whatever light you can find to keep the Darkness from consuming you.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy exploring mazes and searching for hidden secrets

Not for you if...

  • −you want clear guidance and a forgiving difficulty

What players say

78% of 55 reviews are positive

Players praise the slow-building atmosphere, sound design, and soundtrack. Some question its value at full price.

Screenshots and trailer

I Can't Escape: Darkness screenshot 1

I Can't Escape: Darkness system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 2.0 with ARB, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
2.0 GHz
Graphics
OpenGL 2.0 with ARB or EXT Framebuffer Objects
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
120 MB available space

Recommended

Graphics
OpenGL 3.0
Memory
1 GB RAM

Does I Can't Escape: Darkness have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does I Can't Escape: Darkness 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, macOS, Linux
Achievements
12
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian.

Does I Can't Escape: Darkness 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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