Alone in the Dark (2024) is an outstanding survival horror video game considered a reimagining of the 1992 classic survival horror of the same title developed by Infogrames. This brand-new version of Alone in the Dark, the seventh instalment of the franchise in total, was developed by Pieces Interactive and published by THQ Nordic in March of 2024.
Horror, reimagined
With the original Alone in the Dark (1992) considered to be the first 3D survival horror video game ever, Alone in the Dark (2024) for sure had big shoes to fill. Luckily the creators of this new atmospheric thriller adventure decided to develop way more than just a regular remake - the contemporary Alone in The Dark is truly a love letter to the classic production horror enthusiasts love so much, hence the term reimagining being used so often when addressing the game. And rightfully so - the game manages to combine the retro survival horror traditions with modern influences, its own style, and next-gen technology perfectly!
The Alone in the Dark video game is a single-player third-person psychological horror with combat and supernatural investigation elements. The game is heavily focused on exploration, puzzles, and storytelling, sensationally mixing state-of-the-art graphics and modern gameplay with an amazing narrative experience every horror fan will enjoy. The immersive story of Derceto Manor was created by an acclaimed modern horror writer, Mikael Hedberg - the mind behind SOMA, Amnesia: The Dark Descent, and Amnesia: Justine.
Back in the dark
Join Emily Hartwood (Jodie Comer) and private investigator Edward Carnby (David Harbour) in their Lovecraftian adventure set in the somber Derceto Manor asylum, where they arrive in order to investigate Jeremy Hartwood’s, Emily’s uncle’s, mysterious disappearance.
While the game faithfully retells the original Alone in the Dark story, its fresh gameplay and own voice make unraveling the mysteries of the gloomy home for the mentally fatigued an unforgettable experience. Players can choose to play as Emily or Edward and help them survive the adventure full of fear and suspense. Get ready for atmospheric exploration, satisfying puzzling segments with progressive difficulty, a great story full of twists and turns, and desperate fights with the unknown supernatural entities you’ve never seen before!
Key features:
- Experience the unique reimagining of the classic survival horror video game with Alone in the Dark (2024).
- Discover the story of the mysterious disappearance and get to know all of the Derceto Manor asylum’s secrets.
- Explore the gloomy environments, fight the supernatural forces, and solve clever puzzles - but most importantly, stay alive!
- Enjoy the magnificent acting of Jodie Comer and David Harbour during this one-of-a-kind thrilling adventure.
