The Dark Occult

The Dark Occult

Steam Deck Unsupported

RYM GAMES · Horror · Sep 25, 2018

It depends on what you're after.

On sale at $11.24, but it has been as low as $7.49.

69%
Mixed
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Graphics: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 18 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 45 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 13 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

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
22% of themes are praise33% are divided45% are caveats
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Ok now into my review- Besides some crashes it was a great game the environment was scary the monsters were pretty creepy graphics 10/10 amazing visuals flashlight and flashlight reload animation was good puzzles were good and tough but not impossible player movement was different but it was good overall a good game with mixed reviews but it deserves good reviews (keep reading to see why people down vote it)
57 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The atmosphere and sound design is AMAZING!!!
18 of 300 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love2 themes
Graphics57 reviews
Audio18 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Story and characters72 reviews
69%
Gameplay43 reviews
63%
Difficulty12 reviews
58%
Players complain% still recommend
Crashes45 reviews
33%
Bugs36 reviews
69%
Interface13 reviews
38%
Performance10 reviews
40%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest

Currently $11.24 (−25%). The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

5 points recordedtoday · $11.24

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
69%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
46
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.