DARK

You play as Eric Bane, a newly turned vampire who awakens with amnesia and an incomplete transformation. He must hunt powerful vampires for their blood while trying to learn what happened to him.

Move through guarded locations in third person, watching enemy patrols and using cover to avoid detection. Vampiric abilities let you vanish from view, leap between shadows, sense enemies, and take foes down at close range; stealth is central to surviving encounters.

Earn experience, choose dialogue, and develop Eric’s skills as you progress through locations such as a city museum and a vampire lord’s fortress. Different enemies, from human guards to vampires, pose threats as you stalk through each area.

Players who enjoy DARK often point to its vampire-noir style, distinctive cel-shaded look, and supernatural take on stealth. Some appreciate the challenge of planning routes and avoiding detection, as well as the shadow-based powers and music. Other reviews find the stealth and controls frustrating, so reactions to the core gameplay are divided.