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Digital download code card for The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark on PC via Steam

Akupara Games

Akupara Games The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark downloadable game

SKU CH-TZD2-HY69E

A point-and-click adventure sequel with six supernatural cases, pixel-art visuals, and an original soundtrack, activated via Steam on PC

  • Product nameThe Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
  • Published byAkupara Games
  • Developed bySpooky Doorway
  • Supported platformPC
  • Game genreAdventure
  • Packaging typeDownload
  • 6 unique supernatural cases to investigate
  • Point-and-click gameplay with modern mechanics
  • Original soundtrack by composer Thomas O'Boyle
  • Photo-realistic pixel art visual style
  • Includes recap for newcomers to the series

What you get

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is a point-and-click adventure game published by Akupara Games for PC. It delivers six supernatural cases with pixel-art visuals and a soundtrack by Thomas O'Boyle. The title continues the story of Detective Francis McQueen and Officer Dooley in the cursed city of Twin Lakes.

Before you buy

You need a Steam account to activate the supplied online game code. An internet connection is required for activation and download through the Steam client. The game interface and subtitles support English, French, German and Spanish, while spoken dialogue is English only.

Daily experience

The downloadable format means no physical media to store or lose, and the game stays linked to your Steam library for re-installation. Humour-driven writing and low hardware demands let you play in short sessions without a steep learning curve. Buyers who want fast-paced action or multiplayer modes will not find them here.

How it compares

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Price $10.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 5,961 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

Product
Product nameThe Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
ReleasedApril 15, 2021
Size & build
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm
Software
Published byAkupara Games
Developed bySpooky Doorway
Supported platformPC
Game genreAdventure
Activation platformSteam

Questions about this item

Does the Steam code include a physical disc or manual, or is anything else required to start playing?

The purchase provides a Steam activation code only; no physical media or printed manual is included. A free Steam account and internet connection are required to redeem the code and download the game.

Is there a choice of editions or extra content bundles for this title?

The listing covers the standard release of The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark with all six cases included; no alternate editions or DLC bundles are mentioned.

Will the game run on a typical office laptop with integrated graphics?

The game uses 2D pixel-art graphics and point-and-click mechanics, so it is designed to run on modest hardware; a Steam account and the ability to run the Steam client are the main prerequisites.

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