Tokyo Dark
A point-and-click horror mystery where decisions shape a detective's sanity
Cherrymochi · Published by Square Enix · Released Sep 7, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 1,140
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Sep 12, 2017
Metacritic: 70/100 (critic reviews)
What is Tokyo Dark?
Set in Tokyo, this single-player adventure combines point-and-click exploration and puzzle-solving with visual novel storytelling, following Detective Ito's search for her missing partner. You investigate locations, talk to characters, and make decisions that change their reactions and your available actions as the story branches toward different endings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy anime-styled mysteries with supernatural and psychological horror
Not for you if...
- −you want challenging puzzles rather than a dialogue-heavy story
- −you expect a long adventure from a single playthrough
What players say
85% of 1,140 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, tense atmosphere, and soundtrack. Some find the choices less consequential than expected. Older reviews also report progression-blocking bugs that can force a complete restart.
Screenshots and trailer
Tokyo Dark system requirements
Minimum: HD 3870, 2 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7 or above (64-bit Operating System Required)
- Processor
- AMD Phenom II X2 550, 3.1 GHz or Intel Core i3 3220
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon HD 3870 (512 MB) or GeForce 8800 GT (512 MB)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Tokyo Dark have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tokyo Dark run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 44
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese.
Does Tokyo 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