Tokyo Dark

Buy84%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Cherrymochi · Anime · Sep 7, 2017

Player review score
84%
Very Positive
Price
$17.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
44
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Tokyo Dark?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 193 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 70 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 43 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
46% of themes are praise27% are divided27% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
193 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This ambiguity gives the story a psychological depth that many horror games fail to achieve.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
70 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Even quiet locations carry a lingering sense of unease, making exploration feel tense throughout the entire experience.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
47 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Tokyo Dark’s soundtrack was composed by Mark Steed and I consider it beyond reproach.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The setting is based on real-life locations in Japan and the lighting, music and environment of the game creates a very dark theme.
Characters
Players who bring up Characters mostly praise it.
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
-Graphics: I really enjoyed the character design in this game and the 2D Animated scenes particularly stand out as being really nicely animated.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story193 reviews
Gameplay70 reviews
Audio47 reviews
Graphics42 reviews
Characters18 reviews
Divided opinion
Difficulty
83% still recommend
Controls
60% still recommend
Performance
67% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
51% still recommend
Interface
54% still recommend
Crashes
83% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$17.99

The lowest we've tracked is $4.49.

6 points recordedtoday · $17.99

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