The Whisperer in Darkness
| 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 ( |
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.
Additional Information
| Developer | NQNStudios | |||||
| metacritic_name | The Whisperer in Darkness | |||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||
| Publisher | NQNStudios | |||||
| Store Release Date | 18 October 2016 – 13:37:21 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||
| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||
| Store Genres | Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23) | |||||
| Steam Release Date | 18 October 2016 – 13:37:08 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 9 April 2024 – 16:54:23 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 7 | |||||
| review_percentage | 80 | |||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK | |||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 11 January 2016 – 02:40:41 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 2 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | Yes | |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes |
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| trailer_name | The Whisperer in Darkness |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256671825/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256671825/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 256671825/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256671825/movie_max.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 435000/74898/b5b145511d9ed59bcf39b9704e0f69725b572eb3/1751284701/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 435000/74898/b5b145511d9ed59bcf39b9704e0f69725b572eb3/1751284701/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| screenshot_full | 256671825/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 6 October 2016 – 02:31:36 UTC |
Depots
| ID | Configuration | Size | DL. |
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| 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.
Branches
| Name | Description | Build ID | Time Updated |
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| public | 15611184 | ||
| legacy | Legacy version of The Whisperer in Darkness, for compatibility with older OSes. English-only. | 1655118 | |
| beta | 15611184 |