The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

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When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is a free to play, adventure and platformer game developed by Trinity Team and published by 101XP.
Released on October 14th 2021 is available only on Windows in 10 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Spanish - Latin America.

It has received 1,888 reviews of which 1,608 were positive and 280 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. 😎

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare into these genres:

Free to Play Adventure Platformer Action-Adventure 2D Platformer Metroidvania Exploration Colorful 2.5D Cute Stylized Dark Atmospheric Emotional Hack and Slash Singleplayer Story Rich Dark Fantasy Beat 'em up Hand-drawn

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS: Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 7 GB available space

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is free to play on Steam.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare received 1,608 positive votes out of a total of 1,888 achieving a rating of 8.15.
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The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare was developed by Trinity Team and published by 101XP.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is playable and fully supported on Windows.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is not playable on MacOS.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is not playable on Linux.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare is a single-player game.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare does not currently offer any DLC.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare does not support Steam Remote Play.

The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare.

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The Darkest Tales — Into the Nightmare
Free to play
8.2
1,608
280
Game modes
Online players
0
Developer
Trinity Team
Publisher
101XP
Release 14 Oct 2021
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