Iceberg Interactive

Dark Matter

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2013

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • German*
    Full audio
    Yes*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • German*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    43*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Side Scroller*
    Votes · historical
    27*
  • Sci-fi*
    Votes · historical
    17*
  • Metroidvania*
    Votes · historical
    15*
  • 2.5D*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    13*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    12*
  • Survival Horror*
    Votes · historical
    10*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    6*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OS X 10.5 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Linux Ubuntu 10.04 or later*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
    Storage
    1 GB available space*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    nVidia Geforce 460 series or better, Radeon HD5450 or better; 512 MB or higher*
    Memory
    4 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core I5 or higher*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    4 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • InterWave Studios*

Publishers

  • Iceberg Interactive

Release history

  • 2013-10-17
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-10-16 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2013-10-16*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Oct 17, 2013*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Dark Matter*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel Core I5 or higher*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
nVidia Geforce 460 series or better, Radeon HD5450 or better; 512 MB or higher*
Windows recommended memory requirement
4* GB
Release year
2,013*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel Core I5 or higher*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
nVidia Geforce 460 series or better, Radeon HD5450 or better; 512 MB or higher*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
4 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Interwave Studios
Interwave Studios*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
horror game
horror game*
platform game
platform game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Iceberg Interactive
Iceberg Interactive*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2013-10-16 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2013-10-16*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 34 fields
Achievements · historical
17*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
280* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • InterWave Studios*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
325* min
Name
Dark Matter*
Negative reviews · historical
146*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
112*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.99*
Publishers
  • Iceberg Interactive*
Recommendations
197*
Store release date · historical
Oct 17, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
Game website · historical
http://www.darkmatterthegame.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
InterWave Studios
InterWave Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • German*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Iceberg Interactive
Iceberg Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 17, 2013*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • German*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
237* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
InterWave Studios*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
255* min
Name
Dark Matter*
Negative reviews · historical
146*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
112*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Iceberg Interactive*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Indie*
  • Side Scroller*
  • Sci-fi*
  • Metroidvania*
  • 2.5D*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Horror*
  • Survival Horror*
  • Platformer*
  • Singleplayer*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • German*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Side Scroller
Side Scroller*
Sci-fi
Sci-fi*
Metroidvania
Metroidvania*
2.5D
2.5D*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Horror
Horror*
Survival Horror
Survival Horror*
Platformer
Platformer*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
43*
Indie
Votes · historical
41*
Side Scroller
Votes · historical
27*
Sci-fi
Votes · historical
17*
Metroidvania
Votes · historical
15*
2.5D
Votes · historical
14*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
13*
Horror
Votes · historical
12*
Survival Horror
Votes · historical
10*
Platformer
Votes · historical
6*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 28 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • InterWave Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: Linux Ubuntu 10.04 or later Processor: Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card Storage: 1 GB available space *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OS X 10.5 or later Processor: Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card Storage: 1 GB available space *
Name
Dark Matter*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better) Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card Storage: 1 GB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Iceberg Interactive*
Recommendations total
195*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Oct 17, 2013*
Interface languages
English (full audio), German (full audio)*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
InterWave Studios
InterWave Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
Linux Ubuntu 10.04 or later*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
Storage
1 GB available space*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OS X 10.5 or later*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
Storage
1 GB available space*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card*
Storage
1 GB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Iceberg Interactive
Iceberg Interactive*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Oct 17, 2013*
Interface languages
*
Specifications 6 · 15 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
playable*
Store genres
Action|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
4,144*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
4* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,013*
Title
Dark Matter*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Playable*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Indie
Indie*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
4 GB*

* Provisional data