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The Darkside Detective

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App ID 368390
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Akupara Games
Franchise Akupara Games, The Darkside Detective
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Engine.Unity
Last Change Number 24981165
Last Record Update 28 August 2024 – 20:07:49 UTC ()
Release Date 27 July 2017 – 18:54:30 UTC ()
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In-Game

Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes. Flesh-hungry tentacles, mafian zombies, and the occasional missing sock are no match for The Darkside Detective.

Steam price history

Current Price $14.99
Lowest Recorded Price $3.24 at -75% 17 March 2019
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $14.99 $14.99 $3.24 $3.24 at -75%
Russian Ruble 550 ₽ $5.96 -60.19% $0.78 72 ₽ at -75%
South Asia - USD $6.99 $6.99 -53.37% $1.62 $1.62 at -75%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 325₴ $7.83 -47.73% $1.25 52₴ at -75%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $7.99 $7.99 -46.70% $1.99 $1.99 at -75%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $7.99 $7.99 -46.70% $1.99 $1.99 at -75%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 58 $8.21 -45.18% $1.41 ¥ 10 at -76%
Indian Rupee ₹ 690 $8.25 -44.95% $1.30 ₹ 109 at -75%
South African Rand R 145.00 $8.26 -44.85% $1.98 R 34.75 at -75%
Vietnamese Dong 205000₫ $8.34 -44.36% $1.52 37500₫ at -75%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 268 $8.40 -43.93% $2.10 NT$ 67 at -75%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $8.49 $8.49 -43.36% $2.12 $2.12 at -75%
Kazakhstani Tenge 4100₸ $8.55 -42.94% $1.12 537₸ at -75%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 130999 $8.65 -42.24% $1.81 Rp 27499 at -75%
Brazilian Real R$ 46,99 $8.66 -42.22% $1.19 R$ 6,49 at -75%
Philippine Peso ₱485.00 $8.72 -41.81% $1.70 ₱94.98 at -75%
Saudi Riyal 32.95 SR $8.78 -41.42% $2.19 8.23 SR at -75%
Peruvian Sol S/.33.50 $8.91 -40.52% $2.22 S/.8.37 at -75%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 8300 $8.91 -40.52% $1.85 CLP$ 1725 at -75%
Colombian Peso COL$ 37500 $8.97 -40.15% $1.70 COL$ 7125 at -75%
Kuwaiti Dinar 2.80 KD $9.18 -38.74% $2.00 0.61 KD at -75%
Malaysian Ringgit RM38.50 $9.18 -38.70% $1.73 RM7.25 at -75%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 178.99 $9.26 -38.20% $1.81 Mex$ 34.99 at -75%
Qatari Riyal 33.99 QR $9.31 -37.86% $2.12 7.74 QR at -75%
Thai Baht ฿315.00 $9.51 -36.55% $2.18 ฿72.25 at -75%
Uruguayan Peso $U455 $11.06 -26.18% $1.75 $U72 at -75%
Singapore Dollar S$14.50 $11.22 -25.09% $2.51 S$3.25 at -75%
U.A.E. Dirham 42.00 AED $11.43 -23.72% $2.79 10.25 AED at -75%
Japanese Yen ¥ 1700 $11.93 -20.36% $2.24 ¥ 320 at -75%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 95.00 $12.19 -18.67% $2.85 HK$ 22.25 at -75%
South Korean Won ₩ 16500 $12.41 -17.20% $2.63 ₩ 3500 at -75%
Costa Rican Colon ₡6500 $12.53 -16.37% $2.79 ₡1450 at -75%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 21.99 $13.70 -8.55% $2.48 NZ$ 3.99 at -75%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 19.49 $14.36 -4.15% $2.57 CDN$ 3.49 at -75%
Israeli New Shekel ₪55.95 $14.82 -1.11% $3.17 ₪11.98 at -75%
Australian Dollar A$ 21.95 $14.93 -0.34% $3.14 A$ 4.62 at -75%
Norwegian Krone 165,00 kr $15.70 +4.77% $2.04 21,50 kr at -75%
Euro 14,79€ $16.50 +10.10% $3.20 2,87€ at -75%
British Pound £12.79 $16.98 +13.32% $3.30 £2.49 at -75%
Polish Zloty 67,99zł $17.74 +18.36% $3.06 11,74zł at -75%
Swiss Franc CHF 16.79 $19.82 +32.27% $3.83 CHF 3.25 at -75%
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Additional Information

Developer Spooky Doorway
metacritic_name The Darkside Detective
controller_support full
metacritic_score 77
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-darkside-detective?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Akupara Games
Store Release Date 27 July 2017 ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/darksidedetective/
https://www.twitch.tv/spookydoorway
https://x.com/ds_detective
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHPMHsokvVVn59eAQ-75Evw/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 27 July 2017 – 18:54:30 UTC ()
Original Release Date 27 July 2017 – 07:00:00 UTC () (1501138800)
Store Asset Modification Time 20 October 2021 – 00:19:19 UTC () (1634689159)
osextended macos64
review_score 8
review_percentage 94
Detected Technologies (?) Engine.Unity, SDK.SteamworksNET, SDK.UnityBurst, SDK.cURL
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • category: Verified
  • test_timestamp: 16 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6812492
  • configuration:
    supported_inputgamepad
    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-7.0-1
    requires_h2640
  • 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
controllertagwizard Yes

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes

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Web Assets
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header.jpgLast-Modified: 30 June 2016 – 13:31:08 UTC
header_alt_assets_0.jpgLast-Modified: 20 October 2021 – 00:19:19 UTC
library_600x900.jpgLast-Modified: 12 June 2019 – 21:18:38 UTC
library_hero.jpgLast-Modified: 12 June 2019 – 21:18:38 UTC
logo.pngLast-Modified: 12 June 2019 – 21:18:38 UTC
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