A Dark Room
A Dark Room is an open-source software role-playing text-based game originally published in mid 2013 for web browser by Doublespeak Games. Later that year it was released in the App Store for iOS devices. In…
A Dark Room is an adventure developed by Doublespeak Games, released 8 November 2013 on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and Linux.
What A Dark Room is
A Dark Room is an adventure game developed by Doublespeak Games and released in 2013. It was published by CIRCLE Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A Dark Room is an open-source software role-playing text-based game originally published in mid 2013 for web browser by Doublespeak Games. Later that year it was released in the App Store for iOS devices. In 2014 a prequel entitled The Ensign, which provided more insight into the world and its characters, was released for iOS.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
A Dark Room launched on 8 November 2013, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut and The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
A Dark Room — frequently asked questions
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