Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness

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App ID	302390
App Type	Game
Developer	Cryo Interactive
Publisher	Microids
Supported Systems	Windows
Last Changenumber	31166480
Last Record Update	17 September 2025 – 20:27:00 UTC ()
Release Date	11 July 2014 – 22:18:43 UTC ()

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199 reviews

In-Game

In this thrilling point-and-click adventure based on the works of H.P Lovecraft, you’ll traverse the haunting world of Gothic New England, solving puzzles and acquiring information to help Stanton solve the mystery of the Necronomicon.

Additional Information

Developer

Cryo Interactive

metacritic_name

Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness

GameManualURL

https://store.steampowered.com/manual/302390/

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Microids

Store Release Date

9 June 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC ()

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Adventure (25)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Casual (4)

Steam Release Date

11 July 2014 – 22:18:43 UTC ()

Original Release Date

9 June 2001 – 07:00:00 UTC () (992070000)

Store Asset Modification Time

30 September 2019 – 08:49:04 UTC () (1569833344)

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Detected Technologies (?)

Smacker_Video SDK

First seen on SteamDB

19 May 2014 – 00:41:28 UTC (), in changelist #517840

Supported Languages

6 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes
French	Yes
Italian	Yes
German	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes
Portuguese - Portugal	Yes

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Depots

ID	Configuration	Size
302391	Windows Necronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness Common	575.80 MiB
302392	Windows EnglishNecronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness English	703.96 MiB
302393	Windows FrenchNecronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness French	713.01 MiB
302394	Windows ItalianNecronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness Italian	703.20 MiB
302395	Windows GermanNecronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness German	704.64 MiB
302396	Windows Spanish - SpainNecronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness Spanish	700.79 MiB
302397	Windows Portuguese - PortugalNecronomicon: The Dawning of Darkness Portugese	712.21 MiB

Total size on disk is 4.70 GiB and total download size is 0 B.

Total size on disk is 1.25 GiB and total download size is 0 B, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

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