The Whisperer in Darkness

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App ID	435000
App Type	Game
Developer	NQNStudios
Publisher	NQNStudios
Supported Systems	Windows macOS Linux
Last Changenumber	27924129
Last Record Update	11 March 2025 – 23:13:03 UTC ()
Release Date	18 October 2016 – 13:37:08 UTC ()

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42 reviews

In-Game

Rumors resurface. Legends are resurrected. In this Lovecraftian visual novel, play as Alex N. Wilmarth, skeptic and professor at Miskatonic University, to unravel the hideous secrets centered at a secluded farm in the hills of Vermont, coming ever closer to mortal peril.

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NQNStudios

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The Whisperer in Darkness

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released

Publisher

NQNStudios

Store Release Date

18 October 2016 – 13:37:21 UTC ()

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Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)

Steam Release Date

18 October 2016 – 13:37:08 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

9 April 2024 – 16:54:23 UTC () (1712681663)

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SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK

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First seen on SteamDB

11 January 2016 – 02:40:41 UTC (), in changelist #1654627

Supported Languages

2 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	Yes		Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes

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Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
228985	Windows Shared InstallDepot from 228980VC 2013 Redist	No size
435001	macOS The Whisperer in Darkness Mac Executable	318.90 MiB	97.98 MiB
435002	Windows The Whisperer in Darkness Windows Executable	128.35 MiB	88.38 MiB
435003	Linux The Whisperer in Darkness Linux Executable	231.68 MiB	90.51 MiB

Total size on disk is 678.92 MiB and total download size is 276.87 MiB.

Total size on disk is 128.35 MiB and total download size is 88.38 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

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Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		15611184	6 September 2024 – 03:42:48 UTC
legacy	Legacy version of The Whisperer in Darkness, for compatibility with older OSes. English-only.	1655118	5 April 2024 – 16:19:18 UTC
beta		15611184	6 September 2024 – 03:37:00 UTC

The Whisperer in Darkness

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