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Darkwood

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App ID 274520
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Acid Wizard Studio
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30396864
Last Record Update 3 August 2025 – 20:05:17 UTC ()
Release Date 17 August 2017 – 18:01:37 UTC ()
😍 92.75%
22k reviews
216
In-Game
😱 Horror 🎒 Survival Horror 🗺️ Top-Down 🌲 Survival 🌫 Atmospheric

Darkwood - a new perspective on survival horror. Scavenge and explore a rich, ever-changing free-roam world by day, then hunker down in your hideout and pray for the morning light.

Additional Information

Developer Acid Wizard Studio
metacritic_name Darkwood
controller_support full
metacritic_score 80
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/darkwood?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Acid Wizard Studio
Store Release Date 17 August 2017 – 18:01:49 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 17 August 2017 – 18:01:37 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 16 November 2024 – 16:57:07 UTC () (1731776227)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 15 June 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4224822
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 22 January 2014 – 21:34:44 UTC (), in changelist #378409
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

11 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes Yes
Hungarian Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes

Tags

😱 Horror 🎒 Survival Horror 🗺️ Top-Down 🌲 Survival 🌫 Atmospheric 😨 Dark 🌱 Indie 🌍 Open World 👤 Singleplayer 🐙 Lovecraftian 🗺 Exploration 🎲 RPG 🗺️ Adventure 🔧 Crafting 🕴 Psychological Horror 📦 Inventory Management 💥 Action 😖 Gore 🏠 Building 👻 Roguelike

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on TV Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support DualShock Controllers (USB Only) DualShock Controllers DualSense Controllers (USB Only) DualSense Controllers

Assets

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timestamp16 November 2024 – 16:57:47 UTC

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timestamp 17 September 2019 – 13:46:32 UTC

Trailer 118869 ↴

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timestamp 17 August 2017 – 19:01:36 UTC

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timestamp 11 August 2017 – 12:23:03 UTC

User File System

Key Value
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savefiles
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/Acid Wizard Studio/Darkwood *
MacOS (Override) ~/Library/Application Support/Acid Wizard Studio.Darkwood
Linux (Override) ~/.config/unity3d/Acid Wizard Studio/Darkwood
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