Steam market intelligence
Dark and Darker
65% positive · 84,342 Steam reviews · released Jun 7, 2024 · by IRONMACE
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
No estimate for this title — free-to-play games have no unit-sales model here. That's the honest answer, not a gap.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 69% positive across 299 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Multiplayer & community61% positive · 49 mentions
“i stayed away from this game for years because of negative reviews. But to find out that its actually a pretty damn fun game solo or with friends or even randos. Its a bit like oblivion meets arc raiders ish”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 29 h played
Difficulty & balance52% positive · 23 mentions
“Dark and Darker stands as one of the more distinctive multiplayer experiences on Steam, blending the tension of extraction-based gameplay with the atmosphere of a traditional fantasy dungeon crawler. Developed and published by IRONMACE…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 9 h played
Gameplay & mechanics60% positive · 20 mentions
“Dark and Darker stands as one of the more distinctive multiplayer experiences on Steam, blending the tension of extraction-based gameplay with the atmosphere of a traditional fantasy dungeon crawler. Developed and published by IRONMACE…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 9 h played
299 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
How you play together
MultiplayerPvPCo-opOnline co-op
Platform features
Partial controller support
Business model
In-app purchasesFree to playEarly Access
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.