Publisher not reported

Darkwood

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2014

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Localized titles

  • Darkwood

Steam version platforms

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

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
  • Strategy*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Italian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Hungarian*
  • French*

Community tags · historical

  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    713*
  • Survival Horror*
    Votes · historical
    602*
  • Top-Down*
    Votes · historical
    532*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    520*
  • Survival*
    Votes · historical
    518*
  • Dark*
    Votes · historical
    444*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    326*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    324*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    320*
  • Lovecraftian*
    Votes · historical
    301*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    288*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    257*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    249*
  • Crafting*
    Votes · historical
    246*
  • Psychological Horror*
    Votes · historical
    220*
  • Inventory Management*
    Votes · historical
    195*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    192*
  • Gore*
    Votes · historical
    178*
  • Building*
    Votes · historical
    129*
  • Rogue-like*
    Votes · historical
    94*

System requirements

  • macOS · Minimum*
    Operating system
    OSX 10.8*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Minimum resolution: 1280x720*
  • Linux · Minimum*
    Operating system
    64-bit Ubuntu 12.04*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Minimum resolution: 1280x720*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows Vista*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850*
    Storage
    6 GB available space*
    Conditions
    Minimum resolution: 1280x720*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    8 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel® Core™ i5-2400 (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4300 (quad-core)*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 660 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870 (2 GB)*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Platinum*
    Reports
    26*
    Community confidence
    good*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Acid Wizard Studio*

Publishers

  • Acid Wizard Studio*
  • Hooded Horse*

Release history

  • 2014-07-24
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2017-08-17
    Date precision
    Exact date

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Aug 17, 2017*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel® Core™ i3-2100 (dual-core) / AMD® Phenom™ II X2 565 (dual-core)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460 (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 5770 (1 GB)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Darkwood*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel® Core™ i5-2400 (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4300 (quad-core)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 660 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870 (2 GB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,017*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ i3-2100 (dual-core) / AMD® Phenom™ II X2 565 (dual-core)*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460 (1 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 5770 (1 GB)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel® Core™ i5-2400 (quad-core) / AMD® FX-Series™ FX-4300 (quad-core)*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 660 (2 GB) / AMD® Radeon™ HD 7870 (2 GB)*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
15*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
38* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
517* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Acid Wizard Studio*
DLC count · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1000000 - 2000000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
  • Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Yes*
macOS support · historical
Yes*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
73* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
115* min
Metacritic score
80*
Name
Darkwood*
Negative reviews · historical
1,089*
Peak ccu
86*
Positive reviews · historical
20,529*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.99*
Publishers
  • Hooded Horse*
  • Acid Wizard Studio*
Recommendations
20,500*
Store release date · historical
Aug 17, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Italian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Hungarian*
  • French*
Game website · historical
http://www.darkwoodgame.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*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Acid Wizard Studio
Acid Wizard Studio*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Strategy
Strategy*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
Yes*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Hooded Horse
Hooded Horse*
Acid Wizard Studio
Acid Wizard Studio*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 17, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Italian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Hungarian*
  • French*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
57* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
403* min
Ccu
86*
Developer
Acid Wizard Studio*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
1,499* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Italian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Hungarian*
  • French*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
18* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
111* min
Name
Darkwood*
Negative reviews · historical
1,089*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
1,000,000 .. 2,000,000*
Positive reviews · historical
20,529*
Historical US price
1,499* US cents
Publisher
Acid Wizard Studio*
Community tags · historical
  • Horror*
  • Survival Horror*
  • Top-Down*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Survival*
  • Dark*
  • Indie*
  • Open World*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Lovecraftian*
  • Exploration*
  • RPG*
  • Adventure*
  • Crafting*
  • Psychological Horror*
  • Inventory Management*
  • Action*
  • Gore*
  • Building*
  • Rogue-like*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Italian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Hungarian*
  • French*
Community tags · historical
Horror
Horror*
Survival Horror
Survival Horror*
Top-Down
Top-Down*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Survival
Survival*
Dark
Dark*
Indie
Indie*
Open World
Open World*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Lovecraftian
Lovecraftian*
Exploration
Exploration*
RPG
RPG*
Adventure
Adventure*
Crafting
Crafting*
Psychological Horror
Psychological Horror*
Inventory Management
Inventory Management*
Action
Action*
Gore
Gore*
Building
Building*
Rogue-like
Rogue-like*
Tags votes
Horror
Votes · historical
713*
Survival Horror
Votes · historical
602*
Top-Down
Votes · historical
532*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
520*
Survival
Votes · historical
518*
Dark
Votes · historical
444*
Indie
Votes · historical
326*
Open World
Votes · historical
324*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
320*
Lovecraftian
Votes · historical
301*
Exploration
Votes · historical
288*
RPG
Votes · historical
257*
Adventure
Votes · historical
249*
Crafting
Votes · historical
246*
Psychological Horror
Votes · historical
220*
Inventory Management
Votes · historical
195*
Action
Votes · historical
192*
Gore
Votes · historical
178*
Building
Votes · historical
129*
Rogue-like
Votes · historical
94*
Specifications 4 · 29 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Acid Wizard Studio*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: OS: 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850 Storage: 6 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720 *
macOS requirements
Minimum: OS: OSX 10.8 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850 Storage: 6 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720 *
Metacritic score
80*
Name
Darkwood*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850 Storage: 6 GB available space Additional Notes: Minimum resolution: 1280x720 *
Platforms
  • windows*
  • mac*
  • linux*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$14.99*
Publishers
  • Acid Wizard Studio*
Recommendations total
20,274*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Aug 17, 2017*
Interface languages
English, Polish, Russian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Hungarian, French*
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*
Remote Play on TV
Remote Play on TV*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Acid Wizard Studio
Acid Wizard Studio*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux requirements
Linux · Minimum
Operating system
64-bit Ubuntu 12.04*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Conditions
Minimum resolution: 1280x720*
macOS requirements
macOS · Minimum
Operating system
OSX 10.8*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Conditions
Minimum resolution: 1280x720*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows Vista*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.8Ghz or equivalent*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
GeForce 8800GT / ATI Radeon HD 4850*
Storage
6 GB available space*
Conditions
Minimum resolution: 1280x720*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
macOS
Supported
Yes*
Linux
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Acid Wizard Studio
Acid Wizard Studio*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Aug 17, 2017*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Polish*
  • Russian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Italian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Turkish*
  • Hungarian*
  • French*
Specifications 5 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
1,242*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
good*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
26*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
platinum*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,017*
Title
Darkwood*
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
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum*
Reports
26*
Community confidence
good*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data