Shot In The Dark

Multiplayer first-person shooting where firing can give away your position

Technomancy Studios · Released Jun 10, 2015 · Early Access

Early Access, no updates for over a year

Reviews: Mixed; 47% of 216
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 10 years ago; Dec 10, 2015
Minimum PC: 460 GTX; 4 GB RAM · 1 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Shot In The Dark?

This free-to-play, first-person multiplayer shooter takes place in a dystopian future where factions send agents to collect sensitive government information. You hunt rivals across dark levels with a pulse rifle, relying on sound and limited sight while invisibility technology drains nearby electrical systems.

For you if...

+you prefer stealth-focused competition against other players

Not for you if...

−you want brightly lit arenas with easily visible opponents

What players say

47% of 216 reviews are positive

The positive review praises low-visibility tactics and sound design. Recent reviews report empty multiplayer games with no bots, broken achievements, and a long absence of updates.

Screenshots and trailer

Shot In The Dark system requirements

Minimum: 460 GTX, 4 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8 64-bit
Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 460 GTX
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space
DirectX: Version 10

Does Shot In The Dark have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). There is no single-player mode.

Multiplayer

Does Shot In The Dark 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: 11
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Shot In The Dark 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