Dark Matter
Developed by InterWave Studios · Published by Iceberg Interactive
At a glance
Overview
An action, indie game by InterWave Studios, published by Iceberg Interactive — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Dark Matter is a 2.5D side-scrolling survival horror game, set in a derelict spaceship besieged by a sinister alien presence, and infested with deadly parasites. As the Ensign, you must explore fetid hallways and abandoned facilities, scavenging for parts and blueprints, expanding your arsenal to up to four deadly weapons and freely...” — 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 Dark Matter.
| 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
- Processor: Intel Core Duo Processor (2.4 GHz or better)
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: Shader Model 3.0 compatible videocard, 256 MB nVidia or ATI graphics card
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or 8
- Processor: Intel Core I5 or higher
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia Geforce 460 series or better, Radeon HD5450 or better; 512 MB or higher
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Supported languages (2)
Dark Matter 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 Dark Matter?
Steam classifies Dark Matter as a Action, Indie game, developed by InterWave Studios. Dark Matter is a 2.5D side-scrolling survival horror game, set in a derelict spaceship besieged by a sinister alien presence, and infested with deadly parasites. As the Ensign, you must explore fetid hallways and abandoned facilities, scavenging for parts and blueprints, expanding your arsenal to up to four deadly weapons and freely...
How much does Dark Matter cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Dark Matter at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Dark Matter single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Dark Matter: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Dark Matter on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Dark Matter for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Dark Matter out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 17, 2013.
What platforms is Dark Matter on?
Dark Matter 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 Dark Matter single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Dark Matter cost?
Steam lists it at $0.99.
Does Dark Matter have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 17 achievements for Dark Matter.
Who made Dark Matter?
Dark Matter is developed by InterWave Studios and published by Iceberg Interactive.
Where to get Dark Matter
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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