A Walk in the Dark
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie game — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. But it wont be easy. In the dark you never know what lies in the shadows.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for A Walk in the Dark.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
- Processor: 1.7 GHz Dual Core or Greater
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 256 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card (shader model 3)
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 200 MB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c-compliant
- Additional Notes: Integrated graphics and low budget cards may not work
Supported languages (1)
A Walk in the Dark FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is A Walk in the Dark?
Steam classifies A Walk in the Dark as a Action, Indie game. In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make you feel like a cat. But it wont be easy. In the dark you never know what lies in the shadows.
How much does A Walk in the Dark cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists A Walk in the Dark at $1.74. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is A Walk in the Dark single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for A Walk in the Dark: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is A Walk in the Dark on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists A Walk in the Dark for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is A Walk in the Dark out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Nov 7, 2013.
What platforms is A Walk in the Dark on?
A Walk in the Dark is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is A Walk in the Dark single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does A Walk in the Dark cost?
Steam lists it at $1.74.
Does A Walk in the Dark have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 27 achievements for A Walk in the Dark.
What is A Walk in the Dark's Metacritic score?
A Walk in the Dark has a Metacritic score of 67/100, per the Steam store listing.
Where to get A Walk in the Dark
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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