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Our Darker Purpose

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App ID 262790
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Avidly Wild Games
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29594503
Last Record Update 16 June 2025 – 19:38:16 UTC ()
Release Date 29 January 2014 – 17:14:58 UTC ()
😏 77.46%
732 reviews
1
In-Game

Journey to the dark heart of the Edgewood Home for Lost Children in this fiendishly difficult action RPG!When her teacher stepped out of the classroom a month ago, Cordy never imagined he would be gone for good. Now her fellow students have turned on each other as the school descends into chaos.

Additional Information

Developer Avidly Wild Games
metacritic_name Our Darker Purpose
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 74
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/our-darker-purpose?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Avidly Wild Games
Store Release Date 29 January 2014 – 17:13:07 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 29 January 2014 – 17:14:58 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 2 January 2014 – 07:32:41 UTC () (1388647961)
review_score 8
review_percentage 81
Detected Technologies (?) NWJS SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 7 May 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 692470
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
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First seen on SteamDB 1 November 2013 – 19:16:00 UTC (), in changelist #320410

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 👻 Action Roguelike 👻 Roguelike 💥 Action 🎲 RPG 👻 Roguelite 😓 Difficult 🔀 Procedural Generation 👩 Female Protagonist 😨 Dark ☠️ Perma Death 🦇 Gothic 👤 Singleplayer 🏽 2D 💰 Kickstarter 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🧝 Dark Fantasy

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp12 November 2015 – 20:16:25 UTC
Trailers
2030801 ↴
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Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
262791 Windows EnglishOur Darker Purpose 280.72 MiB 249.97 MiB
334390 DLC 334390EnglishOur Darker Purpose - Soundtrack (334390) Depot 89.43 MiB 89.13 MiB

Total size on disk is 370.15 MiB and total download size is 339.10 MiB.

Total size on disk is 280.72 MiB and total download size is 249.97 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 692470
test Test branch for patches 809912

Other

Name Value
overridescddb 1
baselanguages English
markdlcdepots 1
privatebranches 1
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