The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
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.
- Price:$7.49
- Release Date:4/15/2021
- Franchise:Akupara Games
- Developer:Spooky Doorway
- Publisher:Akupara Games
- Last Updated:12/29/2024
- Steam App Id:795420
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
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- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has 25 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 47% lower than its previous all-time peak of 47 players achieved on 10/12/2024.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark Review
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 97 / 100. This score is calculated from 1,637 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Overwhelmingly Positive rating. These are split between 1,582 positive reviews, 55 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has earned a metascore of 84 on Metacritic.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark Price
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark costs $7.49 in the Steam store as of 12/29/2024 which is a 50% discount off its base price. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like The Darkside Detective - Series Edition, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - Deluxe Edition, or Pixel Art Detectives Bundle which offers a discount off the game's base price.
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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark DLC
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
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 | The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - Soundtrack | Music | 4/15/2021 | View |
About The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is an Indie, Casual, and Adventure game developed by Spooky Doorway. On 4/15/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by Akupara Games.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 5 languanges in-game including English, French, Spanish (Spain), German, and Chinese (Simplified). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Achievements
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Trading Cards
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Text-Based
- Interactive Fiction
- Atmospheric
- Investigation
- Story Rich
- Visual Novel
- Pixel Graphics
- Puzzle
- Dark Humor
- Comedy
- Retro
- Mystery
- Funny
- Detective
- Dark Comedy
- Point & Click
- Casual
- Adventure
- 2D
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Bundles
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
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 | The Darkside Detective - Series Edition | 2 | 2 | $10.18 | View |
 | The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - Deluxe Edition | 2 | 2 | $11.23 | View |
 | Pixel Art Detectives Bundle | 2 | 2 | $9.08 | View |
Related Packages
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
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| The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark | $8.99 | View |
Supported Languages
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is available in 5 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
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Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 29). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/795420
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 29). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/795420
- Metacritic. (2024, December 29). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-darkside-detective-a-fumble-in-the-dark
- Spooky Doorway. (2023, July 8). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. http://darksidedetective.com/