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Alone in the Dark 2

Classic horror adventure with a stronger focus on gun combat

Infogrames · Published by THQ Nordic · Released Dec 13, 2016

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Mostly Positive
72% of 159
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
Unknown
no patch notes on Steam
Minimum PC
DirectX 7 GPU
0.5 GB RAM · 2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Alone in the Dark 2?

A horror action-adventure in which you play Edward Carnby, confronting evil inside the house of Derceto.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy retro adventures with fixed camera angles

Not for you if...

  • −you want a relaxed game with forgiving encounters

What players say

72% of 159 reviews are positive

Player feedback includes praise for the puzzles, but also complaints about obscure solutions. Recurring criticisms concern awkward aiming and controls, along with reduced horror atmosphere compared with the original.

Screenshots and trailer

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Alone in the Dark 2 system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 7 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows: Windows XP or Windows Vista
Processor
1.8 GHz Processor
Graphics
3D Graphics card compatible with DirectX7
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 7.0
Notes
Mouse, Keyboard

Recommended

OS
Windows XP or Higher
Graphics
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
2 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0
Notes
Mouse, Keyboard

Does Alone in the Dark 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Alone in the Dark 2 run on Steam Deck?

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

  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain.

Does Alone in the Dark 2 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

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