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 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Last Updated: 4/29/2024
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 4/15/2021 |
| Franchise | Akupara Games |
| Developer | Spooky Doorway |
| Publisher | Akupara Games |
| Steam App Id | 795420 |
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 9 chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague the poor town.
Last Updated: 4/29/2024
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
About The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is a Casual, Indie, and Adventure game developed by Spooky Doorway. On 4/15/2021, it was released on the Steam Store by Akupara Games.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 5 languanges in-game including English, French, Spanish (Spain), German, and Chinese (Simplified). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Cloud
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Text-Based
- Interactive Fiction
- Atmospheric
- Investigation
- Story Rich
- Visual Novel
- Pixel Graphics
- Puzzle
- Dark Humor
- Comedy
- Retro
- Mystery
- Funny
- Detective
- Dark Comedy
- Point & Click
- Casual
- Adventure
- 2D
- Exploration
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark DLC
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - Soundtrack | Music | 4/15/2021 | Steam Charts |
Related Bundles
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is included in 3 bundles in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Darkside Detective - Series Edition | 2 | 2 | $26.98 | View |
 | The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - Deluxe Edition | 2 | 2 | $22.48 | View |
 | Pixel Art Detectives Bundle | 2 | 2 | $26.33 | View |
Related Packages
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark | $8.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is available in 5 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, April 29). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark on Steam. Steam Store.
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- Metacritic. (2024, April 29). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
- Spooky Doorway. (2023, July 8). The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark. The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark.