Alone in the Dark: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Alone in the Dark (1992): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.
Alone in the Dark (1992) is a puzzle, adventure video game developed by Infogrames, available on Acorn Archimedes, PC, 3DO, Mac, DOS. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 66/100 on IGDB.
What is Alone in the Dark about?
Alone in the Dark is one of the first survival horror games and the first to utilize 3D models superimposed on pre-rendered backgrounds, which would become a key inspiration for upcoming horror games at the time, like the Resident Evil franchise. The player can use various weapons, such as pistol, rifle, swords and knives, though it is possible to kill most enemies with melee attacks. Some opponents can be beaten by solving a particular puzzle, while a significant number of opponents cannot be killed at all or only with certain weapons.
Key details
Alone in the Dark was released in 1992 and supports single player. Platforms: Acorn Archimedes, PC, 3DO, Mac, DOS. Developer: Infogrames.
Should you play Alone in the Dark?
Reviews are mixed, but Alone in the Dark retains a dedicated player base among puzzle, adventure fans.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Alone in the Dark?
Alone in the Dark is a puzzle, adventure game by Infogrames, released in 1992.
What platforms is Alone in the Dark on?
Alone in the Dark is available on Acorn Archimedes, PC, 3DO, Mac, DOS.
Is Alone in the Dark good?
Alone in the Dark has an aggregate score of 66/100 from critics and players on IGDB.
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