Alone in the Dark (2008)

by Eden Games·published by THQ Nordic

Steam · Mostly Negative

Steam Facts

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Steam Sentiment36

Mostly Negative

Significant player dissatisfaction.

Quick Stats

Reviews

579en

1,461 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 21, 2026

Released

Oct 29, 2013

Price

$9.99

Velocity

0.1/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 1, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±100%Small-sample

≈74,000

Estimated gross revenue±100%Small-sample

≈$740.0K

Based on 1,461 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

The game that started the popular survival horror genre returns better than ever! Players control Edward Carnby, the main character from the original Alone in the Dark, on a thrilling journey through a dark and terrifying re-creation of New York's Central Park where Carnby must discover the truth behind a dark conspiracy.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 581 post-launch reviews

19%267 rev

<2h

32%74 rev

2-10h

48%150 rev

10-50h

69%87 rev

50-200h

50%2 rev

200h+

0%1 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+18pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 109 similar games in the Action genre released in 2013.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 3%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 44%

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