The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
| App ID | 795420 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Spooky Doorway |
| Publisher | Akupara Games |
| Franchise | Akupara Games, The Darkside Detective |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 30933742 |
| Last Record Update | 4 September 2025 – 03:14:51 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 15 April 2021 – 13:00:19 UTC ( |
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Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
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Special Promotion, offer ends 10 September 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price
$14.99
Lowest Recorded Price
$6.74 at -55%
14 April 2025
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Additional Information
| Developer | Spooky Doorway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_score | 84 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-darkside-detective-a-fumble-in-the-dark?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Akupara Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 15 April 2021 – 13:00:28 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://bsky.app/profile/akuparagames.bsky.social https://www.twitch.tv/spookydoorway https://x.com/ds_detective https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHPMHsokvVVn59eAQ-75Evw/ |
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| Primary Genre | Adventure (25) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 15 April 2021 – 13:00:19 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 1 July 2025 – 05:27:04 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 96 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, cURL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| controllertagwizard | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 26 January 2018 – 02:45:17 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 5 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| German | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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