The Dark Half
The Dark Half is a point and click story based adventure game based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. It was released in 1992 by Capstone and even though many consider it to be a terrible game, it is…
The Dark Half is an adventure developed by Symtus, released 31 December 1992 on DOS.
What The Dark Half is
The Dark Half is an adventure game developed by Symtus and released in 1992. It was published by Capstone Software. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Dark Half is a point and click story based adventure game based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. It was released in 1992 by Capstone and even though many consider it to be a terrible game, it is highly sought after and considered a cult hit.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are horror, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Dark Half launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.
Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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