Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Developed by Frictional Games · Published by Frictional Games
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, indie game by Frictional Games, published by Frictional Games — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Amnesia: The Dark Descent.
| 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 | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor: 2.0Ghz - Low budget CPUs such as Celeron or Duron needs to be at about twice the CPU speed
- Memory: 2 GB
- Hard Drive: 3GB
- Graphics: Radeon X1000/GF 6 - Integrated graphics and very low budget cards might not work.
Supported languages (7)
Amnesia: The Dark Descent 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 Amnesia: The Dark Descent?
Steam classifies Amnesia: The Dark Descent as a Action, Adventure, Indie game, developed by Frictional Games. Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a first person survival horror. A game about immersion, discovery and living through a nightmare. An experience that will chill you to the core.
How much does Amnesia: The Dark Descent cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Amnesia: The Dark Descent at $6.79. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Amnesia: The Dark Descent single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Amnesia: The Dark Descent: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Amnesia: The Dark Descent on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Amnesia: The Dark Descent for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Amnesia: The Dark Descent out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 8, 2010.
What platforms is Amnesia: The Dark Descent on?
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Amnesia: The Dark Descent single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Amnesia: The Dark Descent cost?
Steam lists it at $6.79.
Does Amnesia: The Dark Descent have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 18 achievements for Amnesia: The Dark Descent.
What is Amnesia: The Dark Descent's Metacritic score?
Amnesia: The Dark Descent has a Metacritic score of 85/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made Amnesia: The Dark Descent?
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is developed by Frictional Games and published by Frictional Games.
Where to get Amnesia: The Dark Descent
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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