Spooky Doorway
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it's time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America's 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through 6 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
- Released
- 15 April 2021
- Developer
- Spooky Doorway
- Publisher
- Akupara Games
- Engine
- Unity
- Perspective
- Side view · Third person
- Age rating
- PEGI 12 · ESRB T
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Metacritic
- 84/100
- Steam recommendations
- 1,614
- Platforms
- Google Stadia · Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · Linux · Android · PC (Microsoft Windows) · iOS · PlayStation 5 · Mac · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch
- Genres
- Point-and-click · Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
- 70
- Player rating
- 12
- Ratings counted
- 95.7%
- Steam reviews
- 30
- Achievements
- 1
- DLC packs
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Quick answers
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
How long to beat
- Main + extras
- 9 h
- Completionist
- 11 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Horror
- Comedy
- Mystery
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Trailer
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Screenshots
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Reviews and languages
95.7% of 2,002 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Overwhelmingly Positive”.
8 languages in the interface, 4 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Platform releases
- Google Stadia
- 15 April 2021
- Linux
- 15 April 2021
- Mac
- 15 April 2021
- Nintendo Switch
- 15 April 2021
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- 15 April 2021
- PlayStation 4
- 15 April 2021
- PlayStation 5
- 15 April 2021
- Xbox One
- 15 April 2021
- Xbox Series X|S
- 15 April 2021
- iOS
- 8 August 2024
- Android
- 9 December 2025
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Official pages
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
