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Dark Fall 1: The Journal

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App ID 260690
App Type Game
Store Name Dark Fall: The Journal
Developer
Publisher THQ Nordic
Franchise Dark Fall
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29689419
Last Record Update 22 June 2025 – 10:38:45 UTC ()
Release Date 3 December 2013 – 16:22:21 UTC ()
❓ 72.38%
283 reviews
0
In-Game

This Myst-style horror-adventure game will bring fear into your heart. From the very beginning you are exposed to an overwhelming but invisible ghost presence – strange calls, footsteps, voices from nowhere. In order to help your brother and survive you will need to solve the mystery of this abandoned, haunted place. And remember!

Additional Information

Developer Darkling Room
metacritic_name Dark Fall: The Journal
metacritic_score 68
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/dark-fall-the-journal?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
ReleaseState released
Publisher THQ Nordic
Store Release Date 19 June 2002 – 07:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 3 December 2013 – 16:22:21 UTC ()
Original Release Date 19 June 2002 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1024470000)
Store Asset Modification Time 11 July 2019 – 11:53:35 UTC () (1562846015)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 77
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 28 June 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 134473
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-8.0-3
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 21 October 2013 – 12:52:12 UTC (), in changelist #309961

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 😱 Horror 🤫 Mystery 🌫 Atmospheric 🧩 Puzzle 🙌 First-Person 🔮 Supernatural

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing

Assets

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Trailers
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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
35525 THQ Nordic Steam Deck Verified Games Bundle -20% No 5 October 2023 – 11:39:03 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
33418 Dark Fall: The Journal Store or CD Key 10 July 2025 – 17:15:41 UTC
35378 Dark Fall Collection Store or CD Key 10 July 2025 – 17:15:40 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
2044 Nordic Games Dev Comp (ALL GAMES) CD Key 30 June 2025 – 12:15:08 UTC
33417 Dark Fall 1: The Journal Developer Comp CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:54:54 UTC
33419 Dark Fall 1: The Journal for Beta Testing CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
66544 The Adventure Company Hits Collection Store
(Not in BY RU)		 26 August 2022 – 04:13:01 UTC
109435 The New Adventure Company Hits Collection Store 27 May 2025 – 23:18:45 UTC
214127 THQ Nordic ALL Public CD Key 30 June 2025 – 12:15:21 UTC

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