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Monsters and Mysteries await: Alone in the Dark is OUT NOW on PC, Playstation 5, and Xbox Series!

Play as Emily or Edward, portrayed by the brilliant actors Jodie Comer and David Harbour, to uncover the secrets of Derceto Manor.

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March 20, 2024

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THQ Nordic :

Skövde, Sweden / Vienna, Austria - March 20, 2024: Today, THQ Nordic and Pieces Interactive released horror-survival game Alone in the Dark, a faithful loveletter to the original. Watch the release trailer here: https://youtu.be/6lyDlYbbqkY.


Get the game here: https://aloneinthedark.thqnordic.com/#order


Set in the haunting Derceto Manor, players take on the roles of Emily Hardwood and Edward Carnby, portrayed by the talented actors Jodie Comer (Free Guy, Killing Eve) and David Harbour (Stranger Things). Together, they must unravel the disappearance of Emily's uncle, delving deep into the secrets that shroud the manor's dark past. Alone in the Dark challenges players to solve puzzles and to confront terrifying entities along the way to uncover the truth.


To bring the chilling atmosphere of Alone in the Dark to life, content creators were invited to experience a real-life haunted house, mirroring the horrors found within the game. Armed with GoPros and CCTV cameras, they embarked on 60 to 90 minute runs, capturing spine-tingling moments. Watch the Alone in the Dark In Real Life video here https://youtu.be/3TqElI717_c or all runs here https://hauntedhouse.aloneinthedark.com.


Alone in the Dark, developed by Pieces Interactive in Sweden and published by THQ Nordic, is available now! Alone in the Dark (SRP: € 59.99 / $ 59.99 / £ 49.99) and the Alone in the Dark's Digital Deluxe Edition are available for PC, Xbox Series S/X, and PlayStation®5. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the base game, Derceto 1992 Costume Pack, Vintage Horror Filter Pack, and the Director's Commentary Mode. On PC, it also comes with the Official Soundtrack and a Digital Artbook. Get the game here: https://aloneinthedark.thqnordic.com/#order.


About Alone in the Dark

Explore Derceto Manor in this reimagination of Alone in the Dark, a love letter to the 90’s cult classic horror game! Set in the gothic American south in the 1920's, Alone in the Dark features a noir-setting with classical Lovecraftian horror-elements, where the familiar meets the surreal.

 

  • Return to the roots of psychological horror and experience an atmospheric journey worthy of the game that started the genre.

  • Dive into a world full of sounds that make your skin crawl with a haunting, yet mesmerizing doom jazz soundtrack.

  • Enjoy the thrill of desperate survival in a world where reality starts to crumble, evil lurks in every shadow and ammunition is scarce.

  • Experience this nightmare from either Emily Hartwood’s or Edward Carnby’s perspective and unearth the dark secrets of a gothic mansion.

  • Immerse yourself in a deep psychological story that goes beyond the realms of the imaginable, by Mikael Hedberg, cult horror writer of SOMA and Amnesia.

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