PCGame

2Dark

Top-down stealth horror about finding and rescuing abducted children

Gloomywood · Published by Nacon · Released Mar 10, 2017

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
78% of 877
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Apr 19, 2017
Minimum PC
GT 9800
2 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 68/100 (critic reviews)

What is 2Dark?

Former detective Mr. Smith searches Gloomywood after his wife is killed and his children are abducted. In this top-down stealth horror game, you infiltrate levels, search for children and supplies, and guide the children to safety while managing light, noise, and limited ammunition.

For you if...

  • +you like stealth puzzles where light and noise matter
  • +you prefer bleak horror stories over lighter adventures
  • +you enjoy planning routes through dangerous levels

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike escorting characters who may alert nearby enemies
  • −you want a relaxed pace without careful resource management
  • −you avoid stories about child abductions and abuse

What players say

78% of 877 reviews are positive

Players praise the dark story, art style, and use of lighting and sound. They most often complain about awkward controls, hard-to-see areas, and trial-and-error deaths.

Screenshots and trailer

2Dark screenshot 1

2Dark system requirements

Minimum: GT 9800, 2 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run 2Dark?

Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.

Set up my PC →

Minimum

OS
Windows 7 32-bit
Processor
Intel Core i3-530, 2.93 GHz
Graphics
Nvidia Geforce GT 9800 / ATi Radeon HD 4870
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i3-4130, 3.2 GHz
Graphics
Nvidia Geforce GTX 750 / ATi Radeon R7 260X
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does 2Dark have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does 2Dark run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
15
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Japanese.

Does 2Dark 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

1 DLC available.

Games like 2Dark