Darkish and Darker has had a troublesome time heading into its Steam Early Entry launch. A throwback dungeon crawler that owes as a lot to classics like Wizardry, King’s Discipline, Ultima Underworld, Eye of the Beholder, and Arx Fatalis, because it does fashionable takes on the style like Darkest Dungeon or the Legend of Grimrock video games, Darkish and Darker vanished from Steam and spent a lot of final 12 months embroiled in authorized points earlier than lastly returning to the platform final month. Since then, it’s confronted criticism from gamers upset with the distinction between its paid and F2P variations, resulting in blended evaluations. Nonetheless, regardless of these troubles, it’s managed to keep up a wholesome participant base, persevering with to foster an lively group a month since its relaunch.
Darkish and Darker got here to Early Entry on Friday June 7 and, since then, the RPG sport has held onto a reasonably strong participant rely. The dungeon crawler hit its all time participant peak of 57,164 on Sunday June 23. Its 24 hour peak of 37,880 gamers remains to be very spectacular, and the 32,457 gamers in sport on the time of writing isn’t too far behind that determine.
Its latest evaluations on Steam are additionally doing nicely, with Darkish and Darker at present holding a 74% Largely Constructive score based mostly on 32,976 participant evaluations. In the event you’d wish to dive in your self and make up your personal thoughts, you possibly can head over to the sport’s retailer web page to test it out.
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